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Trapped in Treatment: How Antidepressant Research Ignores Withdrawal
Is there an antidepressant trap? Antidepressant research rarely lasts for more than 8 to 12 weeks, yet patients take such drugs for years.
Aromatherapy or Acupressure: Can a Sniff of Alcohol Relieve Nausea?
Feeling nauseated is awful. OTC drugs are not very helpful and even Rx meds may not work. Could a sniff of alcohol ease symptoms of nausea?
How Can You Heal Painful Cracked Fingertips Quickly?
A warm paraffin hand bath to soothe arthritic finger joints also solved the problem of painful cracked fingertips. Instant glue also helps.
Could a Magnesium Supplement Conquer Your Leg Cramps?
Nocturnal leg cramps can disrupt sleep. Taking a magnesium supplement or vitamin K2 might help prevent these cramps.
Taming Man’s Hot Flashes Is a Challenge
Women get a sympathetic ear when they experience hot flashes associated with menopause. A man's hot flashes get very little understanding.
How to Overcome Symptoms of Low Thyroid Function and Feel Better
Diagnosing low thyroid function can be tricky, but treating this condition appropriately can help ease the symptoms of hypothyroidism.
Show 1422: The Science of Smell
Being unable to detect smells can be distressing. Learn about the science of smell that helps people recover this crucial sense.
Is Hormone Therapy Safe for Menopausal Women?
There is no simple answer to the question: is hormone therapy safe? Two studies give different answers on HRT and increased risk of dementia.
Tropical Fruits Fight Inflammation
People eating mango daily lowered inflammation. Bromelain, a pineapple compound, can also fight inflammation and help control pain.
Why Is Alpha-Gal Allergy So Misunderstood and Misdiagnosed?
Imagine experiencing a life-threatening allergic reaction after eating a burger or barbecue. Doctors may now recognize alpha-gal allergy sooner.
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