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A pediatric research group in England has developed a balloon that you blow up with your nose…to help reduce ear infections in children. By having children blow up the ballow with their nose, the child clears & opens the Eustachian tube, thus reducing pressure in the middle ear and allowing improved clearance of infection. When …
The Jitterbug is a great dance from the 50’s and everyone I know always wanted to be able to do it, but it was from a previous era so we didn’t learn. But now, the Jitterbug is a new phone service that is meant for seniors and goes beyond the ‘big button’ phone of yesteryear …
I just heard about the death of one of my Hopkins classmates it made me reflect on life and its vagaries. Despite being in the healing arts, we physicians are prone to all the maladies our patients experience, and it is in that shared humanity, that we bring to bare our scientific knowledge to help heal …