Expectant mothers, even those who’ve undergone successful acupuncture treatments before conception, might wonder whether the Traditional Chinese Medicine is safe for them while pregnant. As long as they’re being treated by a licensed acupuncturist, the answer is definitely “yes.” An acupuncturist can help expectant moms cope with nausea, back pain, mood changes and other symptoms […]
Reducing the Risk of Asthma in Children
All parents would jump at the chance to make their kids as healthy as possible. Research shows there is something parents can do to reduce the chances their children will develop asthma. Some doctors believe theres a relationship between regular doses of acetaminophen and asthma in young children. To be sure, the research does not […]
Can flossing reduce your cancer risk?
There isn’t a dentist alive who doesn’t preach the wisdom of flossing your teeth regularly. Flossing helps keep your gums healthy, reducing the chances of disease that can threaten your teeth. If that’s not enough incentive for you, a new study indicates flossing may play a role in preventing cancer. That’s right. Researchers at Harvard […]