July 30th, 2010 | Medicine |
Reactive Airway Disease: Conditions based around wheezing and/or allergic reactions are often referred to by the term reactive airway disease. It is often used to label asthma-like conditions in infants that are too young to undergo typical diagnostic procedures. Some use the term interchangeably with asthma. This is not an accurate use of the term.
Treatment: Infants diagnosed with reactive airway disease should later be tested for asthma. The bronchial challenge test is an appropriate diagnostic procedure that will ascertain whether or not
June 11th, 2010 | Medicine |
Maybe life is born just to store water. Oxygen also comes from water. The initial earth may only be a freezing ice world. With the temperature rising, water runs away constantly. Most parts of all kinds of creatures are actually water, which has a high content of the whole biological weight. Thus, all organisms can be looked upon as water-containing devices. Fat can prevent water evaporation and protein structure provides a complete structure. Feng shui is geomancy in English. Feng means the oxygen, which also contains water. Cloud, fog,
May 18th, 2010 | Medicine |
The EC Organic Herb and Vegetable Garden OutlineThis garden project will fulfill multiple purposes for the Eckerd community. First, to educate the community and provide, as a learning tool, knowledge of medicinal plants that are commonly taken today without strict regulatory standards. And second, to educate the community about self subsistence and sustainable agriculture. The garden will have a strong ethnobotanical focus, pertaining to the medicinal benefits of various plants, exotic and native. All exotic plants will be contained in pots.