Abstract Context Breastfeeding is known to have many health and wellness benefits the mother infant; however, breastfeeding in trans women has been greatly under-researched. Objective To review potential methods of lactation induction wishing breastfeed embryological basis for women. Design This article summarizes a case successful woman, which milk production was achieved just over 1 month. Se...

CHINESE preserved eggs, or "pidan," offer an unusual opportunity for the study of some of the conditions under which the stability of vitamins may be affected. The preserved eggs are more or less chemically changed products of fresh ducks' eggs which are presumably rich in vitamin A, vitamin B, and the anti-rachitic food factor which exhibits certain vitamin-like properties. It should therefore...

J.M.?The composition of this celebrated remedy for Remittent Fever is stated by Dr. W C. Maclean (in Lancet 1875) to be as follows :? Aloes (Socotr.) 1 dram, Rad. Rhei (East India), Sem. Agelicas, * Confect. Damocratis, ana uucias qnatuor ; Rad. Helenis (S. Enulce), Croci Sativi, Sem. Foeniculi, f Cret. proeparat, ana unc. duas; Had. Gentiance, Rad. Zedoarioe, Pip. Cubeb., Myrrh Elect., Camphor...

The following are cases of diarrhceaand dysentery successfully treated with the decoction of the native plant " Kalmegh" Andrographis paniculata). This drug belongs to the family of " Acanthacete.," and is very familiar to the native nurses and housewives, who use it in the bowel-complaints of children, and forms a principal ingredient of the compound called " Alooi." It is an annual plant, and...

His urine was scanty. It was measured from day to day. On the first day it was found to be only 14 ounces in 21 hours. It increased a little afterwards, namely, 30 ounces in 21 hours. When the eyeball was found completely disorganised it was excised on the 24th September 1908, but it was found free from any growth. After this he began to get fever. His temperature ranged at first between" 99? F...

BACKGROUND This study examined the feasibility and acceptability of a home-based early childhood obesity prevention intervention designed to empower low-income racially/ethnically diverse parents to modify their children's health behaviors. METHODS We used a prospective design with pre-/posttest evaluation of 50 parent-child pairs (children aged 2 to 5 years) to examine potential changes in d...

A MahomEDan, male, aged 40 years, was admitted to the Hospital from a neighbouring village on 13th March, 1919. He complained of swelling and pain in the left side of the abdomen and also on the left flank. He also gave a history of passing liquid stools with mucus. These troubles were said to have existed during the last three months; but the patient also gave a history of having suffered from...