Around the Ruscombe Table last month we were talking about ASTHMA. Here is a summary of how eleven of the 21 practitioners at Ruscombe answered the question: “How would you treat a child or an adult who came to you with asthma?” … Continue reading about Asthma Round Table Discussion
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River of Life
"Row, Row, Row Your Boat" is a popular English nursery rhyme, often sung as a round. The tune is credited to Eliphalet Oram Lyte (1842-1913) in the publication The Franklin Square Song Collection (1881, New York). Lyte was a teacher and author of … Continue reading about River of Life
25 Years of Healthy Intentions: Ruscombe Marks a Milestone
What Baltimore landmark connects William Penn, William Donald Schaefer, Leon Fleischer, Barbara Mikulski, and one of Baltimore’s "Top Docs" for 2008? Answer: The Ruscombe Mansion Community Health Center, which in September celebrates its 25th year as … Continue reading about 25 Years of Healthy Intentions: Ruscombe Marks a Milestone
This Awesome Body
There is this children’s picture book series about a magic school bus taking a class and her teacher to various places like the solar system, inside a volcano, a beehive, and the human body. I read the human body book. I remember the colorful … Continue reading about This Awesome Body
Top Ten Tips for Staying Well in Late Summer
10) Late summer is the season at the end of the summer, when plants are heavy with fruit, the atmosphere holds us in its thickness, and we are fed by abundance from the fields and orchards. Notice this time as a fifth season. … Continue reading about Top Ten Tips for Staying Well in Late Summer
Fight the Flap – Befriend the Famine
Last winter I gained 10 lbs. I could not blame it on age, genetics, prescription medication, hormonal changes, or other illnesses. It was as clear as spring water: I ate too much and exercised too little. That nice tasting winter lager in front of … Continue reading about Fight the Flap – Befriend the Famine