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Acupuncture for the Treatment of Diarrhea-Predominant Irritable Bowel Syndrome

Oct 9, 2023

Acupuncture has emerged as a promising therapy for diarrhea-predominant irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), a common disorder characterized by abdominal pain and changes in bowel habits. Unlike traditional treatments that target symptoms, acupuncture offers an alternative approach by reducing visceral hypersensitivity and modulating the gut-brain axis....

FDA Panel Concludes Common Over-the-Counter Decongestant Ineffective

Oct 6, 2023

On September 12, 2023, the Nonprescription Drug Advisory Committee of the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released a report detailing their findings on a common over-the-counter (OTC) nasal decongestant called phenylephrine.Phenylephrine is found in several OTC cold medications, often in combination with antihistamines for multi-symptom...

FDA Approves New COVID Booster Shots

Oct 5, 2023

On September 11, 2023, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) authorized updated COVID-19 vaccines for emergency use. The approval was granted to the pharmaceutical houses ModernaTX Inc. and Pfizer Inc. for their mRNA vaccines updated for 2023–2024.The driving force behind the rapid approval was the FDA’s desire to provide protection...

Are You a Magnet for Mosquito Bites?

Jul 27, 2023

Unseen and relentless, the nuisance of mosquito bites hounds us ceaselessly during warm seasons. Curiously, not all of us share an equal fate in this relentless assault; some appear almost immune, while others become unwitting prey. Understanding the factors that transform us into unwitting "mosquito magnets" is vital. Join us in the...

Secrets To Never Being Sick: Boost Your Immune System and Stay Healthy

Jul 27, 2023

Staying healthy and avoiding common illnesses like colds and flu is essential for a happy and productive life. While it may be impossible to never get sick, there are effective preventive measures to boost your immune system and reduce the risk of falling ill. Let's explore evidence-based secrets to staying healthy and discuss practical tips...

Benefits Of Turmeric

Jun 18, 2023

Turmeric, a vibrant yellow spice commonly used in Asian cuisine, has gained significant attention for its potential health benefits. With its active compound, curcumin, turmeric has been studied extensively for its medicinal properties. In this blog post, we will explore the evidence-based health benefits of turmeric, sourced from reputable...

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Revitalizing Your Recovery: Injuries and Their Effective Management

Jun 18, 2023

Welcome to our article on 'Revitalizing Your Recovery Injuries and Their Effective Management: 10 Steps in the Injury Recovery Process'. This comprehensive guide will explore essential techniques and strategies to promote healing and regain strength during the recovery journey. From initial injury management to personalized rehabilitation...

2-Minute Walk After Meals Can Help Lower Type 2 Diabetes Risk

Aug 31, 2022

IntroductionResearchers long believed that after eating, taking a short, two-minute walk can help lower your blood sugar and reduce your chance of getting type 2 diabetes. According to a recent meta-analysis conducted by scientists at the University of Limerick in Ireland, this is confirmed to be the case.In a meta-analysis of seven studies,...