Zone therapy; or, Relieving pain at home

There are four reasons why zone analgesia--as we call the pain-relieving properties of zone therapy--are not more generally used by dentists. One is that the dentist doesn’t wis...

We grind and grit our teeth during paroxysms of pain. When we bump our shins against a rocking-chair that has taken point of vantage directly in our path, immediately we clasp t...

Any method, no matter how improbable-seeming it may be, calculated to render labor or operations upon women less of an ordeal, is worthy of consideration by physicians, midwives...

There is a solid and substantial satisfaction in having lumbago. For we know, without being told, that we have it, and we don’t have to work our imagination overtime providing i...

Of course it seems outlandish and quite beyond the pale of reason, to ask a man who can minutely describe the semi-circular canals of the ear, or bound the internal labyrinth on...

One of the most obstinate disorders that afflict humanity--and one which seems to be rapidly on the increase--is goitre. Goitre is a general condition, in which the thyroid glan...

If the United States Hay Fever Association, and all individuals who suffer from hay fever, will read carefully, and then apply this chapter--as directed--the ravages of these ca...

We all remember the gentleman in one of Moliere’s plays who was astounded to learn that he had been talking prose all his life. This verdant reminiscence has an almost universal...

Perhaps you may not do it. You have such splendid control over yourself. But you know many people who, when angry, or when suffering great physical pain, sink their teeth into t...

For years eminent scientists have been spending much valuable time and money in seeking a cure for whooping cough. Still the whoop persists. The distress, the after effects on t...

Thousands of lives are lost annually from diseases which could have been prevented. Hundreds of thousands, because of some preventable ailment, which partially or totally incapa...

The next time you have a headache, instead of attempting to paralyze the nerves of sensation with an opiate, or a coal tar “pain-deadener,” push the headache out through the top...

One of the most thoro and able diagnosticians in America, if not in the world, is George Starr White, M. D., of Los Angeles, Cal., discoverer of the bio-dynamic method of diagno...

No illustrator would ever think of drawing a picture of a boy with a green-apple colic, unless he represented that boy with both hands clasped fervently over the seat of war. No...

When “Professor” Robert Fitzsimmons delivered the famous punch in the solar plexus that laid the mighty James Corbett upon whatever it is they cover a boxing ring with, he demon...

In the eternal fitness of things there would be something radically wrong if zone therapy did not offer some especial and particular help to women. It is a satisfaction to state...

If your eyes pain, close them lightly--or leave them open, if you prefer--and squeeze tightly the knuckles of the first (or index) fingers of both hands. Occasionally, if the ey...

Many of us know that if we are threatened with sneezing and we press the upper lip tightly against the teeth with the fingers, that we can usually stop the sneeze. Also, that if...

Last June the New Hampshire Dental Society held a convention at Weirs, on Lake Winnepesaukee. One of the residents of the summer colony was brought before the convention on the...