Breathe Easy: Using Breath Control to Banish Hiccups!created at May 03, 2009 416 Hiccups,those annoying involuntary spasms of the diaphragm,can often be stopped by controlling your breath.Several techniques involve slow,deep breaths,holding your breath for a short count,or breathing into a paper bag (though this last method should be u...  |
The Heightened Risk of Swimmer's Itch in Children: An Insightcreated at May 11, 2009 149 Swimmer's itch, a common yet irritating skin condition, tends to affect children more severely than adults, but what factors contribute to this heightened sensitivity? The reasons are closely tied to the behavior and physiological characteristics of childr...  |