Franks Advice on Nits
IT is every parent’s nightmare. “Our Little Ellie has got NITS!”
Well there is a reliable way of detecting head lice and, if used on a regular basis, this method will prevent infection. My advice would be to use this method every night if headlice are suspected in the environment of school or play area:
Franks Advice on Arthritis
LOTS of people are affected by arthritis, a condition where the joints get inflamed and painful. There are two types which you can suffer from - rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis. Rheumatoid arthritis is quite serious and needs medical treatment by a doctor but osteoarthritis is actual wear and tear of the joints. As you get older, osteoarthritis tends to become a problem due to this wear and tear, but sufferers can be of any age especially if there has been an injury of the joint.
Normally joints renew themselves just like all other parts of the body, but, with age, this starts to break down, with wear of both cartilage and
bone. Usually it affects the load bearing joints of the legs, hips and back first. Symptoms can vary but usually are pain, stiffness and limitation of movement, also swelling of the joints.
Frank's Advice on Foot Problems
SUMMER is well and truly here and the hot weather means most of us are doing off our feet in summer sandals or flip flops. But before you bare all make sure your feet look and feel their best.
Two of the most common foot problems are athlete’s foot and verrucae (plantar warts). Pharmacist Frank Randall of Murrays chemists gives his top tips on keeping your feet healthy this summer:
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