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5 Ways To Manage Back Pain Without A Prescription
Back pain is one the most common health ailments. While statistics vary, most point to the vast majority of us experiencing it at some point in our adult lives. While prescriptions may sometimes be unavoidable, there are a number of ways to manage most back pain naturally without a doctors prescription. Chiropractic care This hands-on […]
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World Alzheimer’s Action Day: Nutritional Guidelines For Prevention
Today is World Alzheimer’s Action Day, a day set aside by the Alzheimer’s Association to draw attention to and raise awareness for a disease that affects millions of families across the United States. Supporters are encouraged to don the color purple and host Alzheimer’s Walks or other events to raise money for national or local organizations that […]
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New Hepatitis C Drugs Offering Quick Cure but a High Price Tag
Last week, a series of clinical trial results were released showing complete eradication of the hepatitis C virus from 440 patients. The new drugs, sofosbuvir and ledipasvir, are being hailed as a “triumph of modern medical technology,” but the steep price tag means treatment will only reach a handful of patients who could benefit from […]
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Heroin Overdose Can Be Reversed With Elusive Drug
Heroin is cheap, highly accessible and it’s fast-becoming the go-to drug for teens and adults in every income bracket across the United States. According to the National Institute of Health, in 2020, over 902,000 Americans reported using heroin at least once in the past 12 months. Heroin overdose is at an all-time high despite the existence […]
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What is Anaphylaxis?
Anaphylaxis is a life-threatening allergic reaction triggered most commonly by food or medicinal allergies. Anaphylaxis is a life-threatening allergic reaction. It can progress very quickly and the signs, symptoms and triggers are not the same for everyone. Common triggers are insect stings, food, medication, latex and sometimes exercise. In rare cases, there is no immediate […]
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The often overlooked benefits of calcium
In order to ensure that both you and your family stay healthy and happy, it’s important to keep an eye on your intake of calcium and other essential elements. There are a number of reasons why making sure you are getting enough calcium through your diet is so important. The good news is that calcium […]
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Green Coffee Bean Extract is the Star of Dr. Oz Season Premiere
Today, Dr. Oz’s afternoon talk show begins its fourth season with more advice about health topics ranging from life-saving tools to tips on handling embarrassing issues. Dr. Oz starts by promoting to viewers the newest weight loss trend: green coffee bean extract. Green coffee supplements, which go by several brand names, are unroasted coffee beans that […]
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5 Easy Ways to Lose Weight
Losing weight is the goal of many of us. But, it can be difficult to do. There are so many different diets out there, all offering different guidance or quick fixes. It’s hard to know what to do for the best. At the end of the day, the best ways to lose weight, and lead […]
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What to do when your partners snoring is interrupting your sleeping
One of the most common complaints we hear from spouses and partners that live together is that often, their partner’s snoring is so loud that it interrupts a good night’s sleep for the other. If you have ever experienced this or are currently going through it, you will know how frustrating it can sometimes be […]
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A Comprehensive List Of The Best Sources Of Protein
Protein intake is something that is very individualized, however, for most American’s, we consume too much. A good recommendation to follow is approximately 0.8 g of protein per kg of body weight for most healthy people. The FDA recommends we need to consume about 50 grams of protein per day. A helpful hint is to get […]