Joseph Pilates (1883-1967) (pictured) was a German physical trainer from Dusseldorf. As a child, he suffered from asthma, ...

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Staying hydrated, eating light foods, such as soup and saltine crackers, if you can tolerate them, and getting rest is how to break a fever fast. You can offer breast milk or formula and use a ...

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Introduction Hip and knee osteoarthritis (OA) are increasingly common with a significant impact on individuals and society. Non-pharmacological treatments are considered essential to reduce pain and ...

Average body temperature is around 98.6° F (37.0° C) A fever is an elevated body temperature with these readings: Rectal, Forehead or Ear temperature: 100.4° F (38.0° C) or higher Oral (mouth) ...