Alternative health care: your best defense?

Article Abstract:

Nurses, pharmacists and doctors have telephone lines open 24 hours a day to assist people who cannot reach their own medical professionals. Costs to call the phone lines vary from nothing to $3 per minute. The use of ambulatory care units is examined.

Telecommunications systems, Medical personnel, Ambulatory medical care, Ambulatory care utilization

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Protect yourself from West Nile virus

Article Abstract:

Using a repellent containing DEET can offer protection against West Nile virus and other mosquito-borne diseases. Other techniques include eliminating standing water and remaining inside at dawn and dusk.

Analysis, Mosquitoes, Mosquitoes as carriers of disease, Insect carriers of disease

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Stop the common cold

Article Abstract:

The physical effects of colds can be reduced by getting more rest, trying a zinc nasal gel called Zicam and taking a decongestant. Other ways to reduce the effects are described.

Care and treatment, Cold (Disease), Common cold

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