In this segment of Cheddar News' be Well, we're diving into the benefits of halotherapy, which uses salt in a medicinal capacity. Sitting in rooms filled with the medicinal salts induce a calming effect and are said to aid with lung complications like asthma, bronchitis, and general coughs.
Some doctors say the drug should be held for three weeks before sedation to accommodate the delayed emptying of the stomach, which can cause patients to inhale food and liquid into their lungs.
Maui residents who made desperate escapes from oncoming flames, some on foot, asked why Hawaii’s famous emergency warning system didn’t alert them as fires raced toward their homes.
