Ear Infections Explained What is the cause of an ear infection? Ear Infections Explained: The middle ear is a small space behind the eardrum that should be kept clean and dry by air that generally travels up from behind the nose through the Eustachian tube. When the middle ear isn’t adequately ventilated with fresh air,…
Pet’s Safety in the Heat
Pet’s Safety in the Heat Pet’s Safety in the Heat: A guide on keeping your pet cool in the heat. Summer can be unpleasant, if not lethal, in humans and animals. Even as temperatures climb, dealing with heavy humidity can be a challenge. Extreme heat and storm-related power outages, which can have disastrous consequences, make…
Herbs and Vitamins for a Better Night’s Sleep
Herbs and Vitamins for a Better Night’s Sleep There are several herbs and supplements that claim to aid in getting a good night’s sleep. Some swear by chamomile tea or valerian supplements, while others prefer to take prescription pills before bed. Finally, the key to discovering excellent sleep aids is to explore and see what…