12 Incredibly Useful Medical Web Sites
Before the Internet, people ran to the doctor’s office at the slightest indication that something may be wrong or for a remedy to a minor discomfort.
A Place in the Sun
Eating dark chocolate provides some of the same benefits as applying sunscreen. That’s the good news. The bad news is that skin cancer rates in the United States have doubled since 1973. Most of these cases are sun related, the American Cancer Society reports.
Chemo Brain
Because chemo brain affects such a wide range of patients, it is hard to diagnose, as each person’s experiences with their own cognition are different.
Dolphins in the Desert
People who fear deep-sea waters or consider a tourist swim with dolphins unnatural can seek Virtual Dolphin Therapy, offered at La Quinta Healing Arts in Old Town La Quinta.
Dream Power
Hypnosis helps activate the autoimmune system. The patient and I work together to build more white cells, strengthen resistance to infection, and pre-empt any element of danger.
Easy to Swallow
If your breakfast comes mostly in pill form, it may be time to rethink your strategy for getting the vitamins and minerals you need.
H2Ohhh
Enhanced waters run the gamut from flavored waters to those with vitamins, minerals, electrolytes, and oxygen to provide antioxidants, energy, and many other purported benefits. But do the claims hold water?
When Bugs Attack
Dr. Michael Jardula, Desert Oasis Healthcare in Palm Springs
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