Traditional Remedies in Modern Times
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Millions of Americans live without health insurance. Many are turning to home remedies to cure what ails them.
Bronx Institute Dr. Herminio Martinez
Professor Miguel Perez speaks with Bronx Institute’s Dr. Herminio Martinez.
Massage Therapy
Roger Darbouze a licensed massage therapist discusses the practice of massage therapy.
The Bronx: In Search of a Breath of Fresh Air
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The Bronx has one of the highest asthma hospitalization rates in the country. According to a Lehman College Geographic Information Sciences research team, there is a definite link between asthma hospitalization and air pollution in the Bronx.
Spa de Bronx
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Whereas a decade ago spas were thought of as a luxury for the rich, today they are seen as places where needed stress relief therapies are administered to people across the socio-economic spectrum.