Dr. Ember Sho'le Farnam-alavi OTD, OTR/L

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• Treating Acne With Homeopathy: Top 5 Remedies

  Homeopathy has been around for centuries and is considered the best alternative for a simple, safe, economic and effective treatment for acne.  It not only focuses on getting rid of the problem externally but works from within to prevent and cure the condition.How Homeopathy WorksAcne is basically...

• Singapore Battles Diabetes

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• Morphos Declared a "Breakthrough Therapy" for Lymphoma

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• What is Hypothyroidism? Get the Facts

  Hypothyroidism is characterized by an under active thyroid gland that fails to produce an adequate amount of thyroid hormones. These hormones are important in maintaining an adequate metabolic rate and energy production. Thus, low levels of thyroid hormones affect each and every organ of the body,...

• Use Breast Shields to Reduce Radiation Damage During CT Scans

  Using breast shields will reduce radiation damage to the breast tissue in men and women who undergo CT scans of the chest, according to a new study. This small metallic piece does not affect the diagnosis, according to researchers. “This may reduce the radiation to the breast tissues by about...