Sicilian Spaghetti Ingredients * 1 pound spaghetti * 4 tablespoons olive oil * 3 cloves garlic, crushed * 1 (2 ounce) can anchovy fillets, chopped * 1 cup fine bread crumbs * 1 cup chopped fresh parsley * ground black pepper to taste * 4 tablespoons freshly grated Parmesan cheese Directions 1. Bring a large… Continue reading
Day: September 16, 2010
Risks for persistent Neurodermatitis
A child who can’t stop scratching himself may well be suffering from atopic dermatitis, also known as neurodermatitis. Extreme irritability of the skin with a concomitant urge to scratch is typical of the disorder. The condition often appears during the first year of life and is on the increase in industrialized countries. The patient’s skin… Continue reading
Body and soul: Shaitsu massage
What is shiatsu? Shiatsu is a Japanese form of bodywork. The word shiatsu means “finger pressure”, and shiatsu is sometimes described as a finger pressure massage. How does shiatsu work? Like acupuncture, shiatsu is based on the holistic system of traditional Chinese medicine, where illness is thought to result from imbalances in the natural flow… Continue reading