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Vitamin B12 Deficiency Can Cause Cognitive Problems
Older people are at risk for vitamin B12 deficiency, which can lead to cognitive difficulties. Certain medications and a vegetarian diet increase the risk.
How to Ease Nasal Congestion with Saline
A simple saline solution can rinse out nasal passages and ease nasal congestion from allergies or sinusitis. Oregano oil or xylitol may help.
Pills or Shots for Obesity? New Foundayo Pills vs. Oral Wegovy
Wegovy vs. Foundayo: which weight-loss pill works better, costs less and is easier to take? These two obesity drugs are fighting for your $$$.
Show 1429: How to Love Your Liver and Protect its Superpowers (Archive)
In this episode learn how to love your liver: avoid ultra-processed food, alcohol and excess acetaminophen. Drink black coffee!
How to Ease the Pain of Fibromyalgia with Acupuncture or TENS
The pain of fibromyalgia can be hard to treat. Nondrug therapies like TENS or individualized acupuncture may provide long-lasting relief.
Flu Kills. Antiviral Treatments Exist. Why Don’t We Use Them?
A brutal flu season and a forgotten lesson: Antiviral treatments can help, but most patients never get them in time. Why not?
The Cicada Variant: COVID Went Underground but It’s Back!
COVID's new Cicada variant went underground, mutated, and is back. Will it spread more easily? What do you need to know before a summer surge?
Can Your Gut Microbiome Affect Your Memory?
The gut microbiome has an important impact on emotional resilience in humans and cognitive capability in mice.
Generic Drug Failures: When Cheap Drugs Turn Costly
When organ transplant medications are less effective it can be dangerous. Generic drug failures can be life threatening! What can you do?
How Can You Tell If You Need a Statin?
If you are a senior citizen the chances are very good that you will be told you need a statin. Will statins prolong your life? How much?
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