Health Connections - Introduction
Welcome, readers - May and June issue
Writing for Health Connections is an interesting job. While interviewing an acupuncturist in her clinic, I asked if treatments were painful. “Would...
Acupuncture a complementary modality to Western medicine
Amodality of traditional Chinese medicine, acupuncture is the insertion of very fine needles to balance energy within the body, said Susan B. Recto, a...
Kennedy Pool a popular place to cool off
Who says there’s nothing to do in Yuma? There are several public swimming pools where kids and adults can cool off while being physically active. But...
Calendula not just a pretty flower
In a garden or in a pot, calendula lends color and cheer. But as a medicinal herb, it lends anti-inflammatory, anti-bacterial, anti-fungal properties to...
Just pedalin' around
After 40 years of walking on concrete floors in a paper mill, Larry Bellant’s feet hurt when he walks. So now that he’s retired, he often gets...
Clean and "Green"
Cleaning products can help keep your home sparkling clean and kill germs that cause illness. But some of the chemicals in those products might be hazardous...
Home remedies for minor ailments
When it comes to minor health concerns, some folks reach for the spice cabinet instead of the medicine cabinet. "My husband uses cayenne for nosebleeds,...
Food poisoning
About 70 cases of food poisoning, or foodborne illness, were confirmed in Yuma for the past fiscal year. "That's around five cases per month," said...
The calming effects of music
Anyone who's ever seen a mother pacify a baby with a lullaby has seen firsthand the calming effects of music. University studies have shown a...
Dancing to Disney
Local youths from age 6 to 14 can get fit, have fun and develop confidence in Dancing to Disney, a program offered by the Arts and Culture Division of...
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