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Is Listerine a First Aid Kit in a Bottle?
Listerine has long been used for a large number of surprisingly varied problems, especially skin conditions.
Pepto-Bismol Drug Interactions: Which Pepto Are You Taking?
Beware Pepto-Bismol Drug Interactions! They can cause trouble with blood thinners. But not every Pepto product contains the same drug.
Duloxetine (Cymbalta) Side Effects & Withdrawal: Still a Problem!
People taking Duloxetine (Cymbalta) or other another antidepressant may face side effects and difficult withdrawal when they try to stop.
Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS) Relieved With Biofreeze!
Did you know that many common medications can trigger or aggravate restless legs syndrome? You might even be taking one. What can do to ease this terrible condition? Soap to the rescue!
Which Dietary Changes Can Lower LDL Cholesterol Naturally? It May Not Be What You Expect
A vegetarian diet with walnuts, flaxseeds, whole grains and green tea may well lower LDL cholesterol naturally.
Turmeric Raises the Risk for Severe Nosebleeds and Bleeding
Turmeric raises the risk of hemorrhage, especially if it is combined with an anticoagulant such as warfarin (Coumadin) or clopidogrel (Plavix).
COVID Is BACK! Do You Care? Why Not?
America has moved on, but COVID is back. What about fall vaccines, repeat infections and cleaner indoor air? Have you stopped caring?
If Acetaminophen Is Killing People, Why Should You Trust Tylenol?
Is Tylenol trustworthy? Acetaminophen is probably harder on the liver, stomach and kidneys than most people think, especially for older folks
Show 1421: Is Lp(a) the Heart Risk No One Talks About? (Archive)
A lack of medications to lower it may have made Lp(a) the heart risk factor no one talks about. What should you know about it?
Weighted Blankets Can Alleviate Anxiety in the Hospital
Nurses confirm in a cross-over study that weighted blankets can ease the anxiety associated with hospitalization.
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