Rabbits and dogs visiting nursing homes and even hospitals, horses and dolphins as therapists for severely disabled children and the seriously ill – a therapeutic approach is slowly gaining acceptance. Animal therapy has been scientifically researched since about the early 1960s, but animals were used to positively affect people’s health much earlier. Dog, cat and … Animals Help Heal
Maggots, worms and leeches are not exactly the pets to keep. But they are becoming increasingly popular in medicine. As a natural cleansing commando, they are said to clean wounds, clean up the intestines and activate the immune system. Lots of yuck, few side effects Treatment practices of our ancestors and effective therapy methods in … Leeches and Maggots for Medical Treatment
Nina is the celebrated star at every birthday party: not only can she make great faces, but she can also wiggle her ears. What is nowadays performed for entertainment at parties and celebrations and mastered only by very few, was in earlier times for all mammals, to which we humans also belong by genus, an … Why Can Some People Wiggle Their Ears?
