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Show 1482: Are Your Kidneys in Trouble? Two Tests Could Tell You
It only takes two tests to tell you how healthy your kidneys are: creatinine in the blood and protein in the urine. Know your numbers!
Will Flu Be Mild This Winter? FDA Approves First mRNA Flu Vaccine
Australia’s flu season looks surprisingly mild. The first mRNA flu vaccine in US raises questions about benefits and safety. Will you sign up?
DASH Diet, Not Processed Food, to Control Blood Pressure
The DASH diet with lots of veggies and fruits helps lower blood pressure. Having produce delivered to your door makes a difference.
Lisinopril Side Effects Can Be Life Threatening: Beware Angioedema and ACE Inhibitors!
Lisinopril and other ACEis can cause cough and/or angioedema. The cough can be unremitting. Face and neck swelling could result in death.
Stop Ignoring Your Feet! They’re Critical For Your Health!
Start treating your feet with the respect that they deserve. Learn how to buy comfy shoes and get rid of plantar fasciitis or smelly feet.
What Happens When Children Get Too Much Food Dye and Sugar?
Early sugar restriction lowers the risk for dementia in late life. High levels of food dye is linked to bowel inflammation in mice.
Can MoM (milk of magnesia) Offer Relief from Jock Itch?
Jock itch is a misnomer. This fungal infection can affect women (under breast rash, groin area) as well as men. MoM (magnesium) to the rescue.
Natural Approaches Including Hot Pepper Solution Might Counteract Hair Loss
Dermatologists have been studying natural compounds such as polyphenols and capsaicin to see if they can counteract hair loss.
Are You Playing the Generic Drug Lottery with Your Health?
The generic drug lottery can change your pills without warning. Discover warning signs and practical ways to stay safer.
Overcoming Stubborn Adult Acne by Changing Your Diet
Adult acne is not rare, but there are a number of effective treatments. Could you clear your skin by changing your diet?
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