At one time or another we’ve all reached for a pain reliever like acetylsalicylic acid (aspirin), or non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). Here is a look at each, why they are different and how they work.
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Scoliosis is a sideways curvature of the spine that can cause the rib cage to loose its steadiness. Scoliosis is fairly common, affecting about 23 out of 1,000 persons and is seen more often in girls than boys. It’s found most often in the early teen years when there is a fast-growing period. Read the rest of this entry »