PLAY therapy
'Wiihabilitation' helps patients recover quicker while having fun
Willie Shackleford, 78, stood wobbly legged, slowly jabbing with his left hand. The Dayton man's timing and reflexes were off, his right arm didn't work so well and he couldn't duck the quicker punches delivered by his younger, more mobile opponent. Full Story
Researchers say new vaccines are effective against drug addictions
Vaccines that can help people fight addictions to harmful drugs such as nicotine and methamphetamine could be available to the public within two or three years, four leading drug-abuse researchers recently told a congressional briefing. Full Story
Seizures often are first signs of stroke in infants
It is truly shocking to think of children having strokes. But having seen the outcome of one, suffered before birth, in a cousin's child, I know it can occur. The truth is, I always thought it was a rare condition with little if any hope of prevention. Full Story
HOLISTIC HEALTH NOTEBOOK
Hot and humid
Actually, while the header of this column may apply to the current weather here is Florida, I am not referring to the ambient temperature. I am talking about the inside of our bodies. Hopefully, if our thyroid glands are working properly, and we have a little functioning brown fat, our bodies are maintained at a warm 98.6 degrees. Full Story
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