Hypnotherapy isn’t magic, but it helps some patients cope with surgery and recovery
The technique has been used for decades in Europe for minimally invasive procedures. View original article Contributor: Debra Bruno
Month: November 2019
Exploring the long fight against lead poisoning in the United States
Online exhibition tells the stories of activists who mobilized against exposure toxic metal. View original article Contributor: Erin Blake
3 infants died after being fed infected breast milk. The hospital kept their families in the dark, a lawsuit alleges.
On Friday, the hospital announced that its own equipment contaminated the milk with bacteria. View original article Contributor: Hannah Knowles
10 exercises for a pinched nerve in the neck
A pinched nerve in the neck can cause pain, numbness, and tingling. In this article, learn about 10 exercises and stretches that can relieve these symptoms. View original article Contributor:
Experts Back Mandatory Bike Helmets but Not All Cyclists Are Sold
The National Transportation Safety Board recommended that helmets be required for bicyclists but some biking enthusiasts object. View original article Contributor:
The Hidden Cost of Gold: Birth Defects and Brain Damage
Indonesia’s mercury trade is intertwined with illegal gold mining around the world, leaving a legacy of thousands born with birth defects and half a million people poisoned. View original article Contributor:
Hypnotherapy as an alternative to anesthesia? Some patients — and doctors — say yes. – The Washington Post
Hypnotherapy as an alternative to anesthesia? Some patients — and doctors — say yes. The Washington Post >View original article Contributor:
Running a Marathon With My Mom
When she started running six years and 60 pounds ago, that goal seemed as far away as the moon. View original article Contributor:
How to stop ruminating thoughts
Ruminating thoughts are excessive intrusive thoughts about negative experiences. They can be a symptom of an existing mental health condition or just the result of a particular instance of trauma. Read more about the causes of these thoughts and how to stop ruminating. View original article Contributor:
Health Officials May Have Found the Chemical at the Center of Vaping Illness Outbreak
(NEW YORK) — U.S. health officials reported a breakthrough Friday in their investigation into the cause of a mysterious outbreak of vaping illnesses. A government lab found the same chemical compound in fluid taken from the lungs of 29 patients across the country, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced. The compound — vitamin … Read more