WHY RELAXING IS SO VITAL

So why does it help both the cramps and the aching miseries to relax completely? We’re not quite sure of the answer to that either, although we know a great deal about how our bodies react both when we’re under stress and when we are entirely relaxed.

When we’re alarmed or [...]

ALLERGIES: THE UPS AND DOWNS OF THE ADDICTION TRIP

These, then, are the basic way stations of the addiction trip. As indicated, however, there is nothing static about any of these stages; the patient moves from one to another and from stimulatory to withdrawal phases, as his problem develops. The ultimate trip, in this regard, is the progression from mania to utter depression in [...]

CHICKEN POX IN CHILDREN

Chicken pox is caused by a specific virus which is highly contagious. Chicken pox is contracted through the air from a person who has the disease. Symptoms may appear within 12 to 21 days after being exposed to a person with chicken pox.

One attack of chicken pox makes a person immune for life, unless the [...]