Background: The common cold is one of the most frequent human illnesses and is responsible
for substantial morbidity and economic loss. No consistently effective therapy for the …

Context. Studies of infant teething have been retrospective, small, or conducted on
institutionalized infants. Objectives. To conduct a large, prospective study of healthy infants to …

Context.—The common cold is one of the most frequently occurring illnesses and is responsible
for substantial morbidity and economic loss. Biochemical evidence suggests that zinc …

Objective To perform a randomized trial to determine whether there is cardiovascular disease
(CVD) risk reduction from a plant-based (PB), no–added-fat diet and the American Heart …

• We studied whether feeding infants rice cereal before bedtime promotes their sleeping
through the night. One hundred six infants were randomly assigned to begin bedtime cereal …

We studied parents' and patients' approach to earwax (cerumen) removal, patients' level of
cerumen occlusion, and the association between the use of cotton-tipped swabs (CTS) and …

Objective. —To test the efficacy of steam inhalation in treating common cold symptoms. Design.
—An in vitro study determined the temperature that inactivated rhinovirus: a temperature …

BACKGROUND: Although influenza is the leading infections cause of death in the United
States, only 40% of health care workers (HCW) comply with Centers for Disease Control and …

… Macknin reports he has been a vegan for 10 years, and the Wendel Family Foundation is
supportive of plant-based nutrition. Dr. Macknin also … Macknin will not pursue a patent, but he …

Approximately 20% of American 9 to 18 year olds are obese, and most carry their excess
adiposity, with its associated increased risk for cardiovascular disease, into adulthood. We …