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Norvasc: a medication for the heart

Norvasc (generic name: amlodipine) is a drug intended for the treatment of the following conditions: High blood pressure Stable and prolonged angina (but not angina pectoris) Vasospastic angina (also known as Prinzmetal angina), which is not caused by the

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N-acetylcysteine

Introducing Rheunac – an easy way to get n-acetylcysteine (NAC)

Rheunac brings you a bundle of specific health benefits without the need for a prescription. It delivers 200 mg of n-acetyl cysteine (NAC) in an effervescent tablet that can be taken by anyone six years old and older. This

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Osteoporosis

Now is the time to get your Prolia from IsraelPharm

If you are currently being treated for osteoporosis with Prolia, the February 2023 issue of the Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine contained a study that could cause your healthcare provider to recommend a change to your

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Alopecia

Phyllotex® for male pattern baldness

Male pattern baldness, also known as androgenetic alopecia (AGA), is a common condition in men that manifests as hair loss and thinning. It is related to both genetics and hormones and typically shows up as a receding hairline or

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Covid vaccine

FDA has dropped a medication that was protecting immunocompromised people

The FDA announced on February 5 that it has dropped the Evusheld medication that it had authorized for the protection of immunocompromised people from the COVID-19 virus. If this decision affects you, it may be wise to consider adding

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Myelofibrosis

Jakafi is a preferred treatment for myelofibrosis

Myelofibrosis is a type of bone marrow cancer that leads to the formation of fibrous tissue in the bone marrow and results in scarring, which impairs the normal production of blood cells. The exact cause of myelofibrosis is unknown,

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heart attack

February is American Heart Month

Each month the Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (part of the US Department of Health and Human Services) selects National Health Observances (NHOs) that highlight issues affecting health across the nation. One of the highlights in February

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Gastrointestinal

Probiotics: What You Need to Know

An announcement on the National Institutes of Health website on January 17th revealed some interesting results coming out of a study on the benefits of probiotics, which are digestive supplements containing live microorganisms, as a way to complement or

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diabetes

FDA approves a new type 2 diabetes drug that works in combination with Metformin

On January 20th, the FDA announced approval of a new sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitor for treatment of type 2 diabetes in adults. The new drug is produced by Theracos, a privately held pharmaceutical research and development company located

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Life Expectancy

Could Metformin be a wonder drug that extends your life expectancy?

It may sound too good to be true. However, there is a lot of advanced research going on to discover whether and how the life expectancy of you and me can be improved. Right now, the studies are strictly

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Osteoporosis

New guidelines for treating osteoporosis in menopausal women

At the beginning of this year, The American College of Physicians (ACP) updated its guidelines for therapy to reduce the risk of fractures in adults with primary osteoporosis or osteopenia (low bone mass). It was the first update since

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Off-Label Medication

Reolin – A winter wonder drug

Reolin is a wonder drug that can help you if you are afflicted with the common winter woes brought on by heavy accumulation of mucus resulting in respiratory tract disorders. The common cold, chesty coughs, seasonal allergy symptoms and

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heart condition

What menopause can do to your heart

It is part of “folk lore” that as men grow older, they become much more susceptible to heart problems. There is little doubt that people believe that men are more likely to develop serious heart disease as they age.

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erectile dysfunction

Understanding Erectile Dysfunction in 3 easy lessons

Erectile dysfunction, also known as ED, is the inability of a man to achieve or maintain an erection sufficient for sexual intercourse through to orgasm. It is a common condition that can affect men of all ages, but the

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COVID-19

New strains of COVID-19 variants need extra protection

A new variant of COVID-19 virus is showing up, and is especially prevalent in the North Eastern region of the US. The variant known as XBB.1.5 has emerged as the dominant strain in that area, according to the Centers

3 months ago
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weight loss

Metformin is getting good results when prescribed for weight loss

Metformin has been regularly prescribed as a first-line oral medication for type 2 diabetes, primarily for people who are overweight. Usually, a doctor will prescribe it when diet and exercise have failed to control a patient’s blood sugar, but

3 months ago
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Hyperthyroidism

January is Thyroid Awareness Month

Every year starts off the cycle of Health Awareness months with the subject of thyroid diseases, deficiencies and disorders. The thyroid is a small butterfly-shaped gland located at the base of the neck that has a major impact on

3 months ago
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Alopecia

Using Xeljanz off-label to treat hair loss

When you ask a healthcare provider for diagnosis and treatment for hair loss, the answer depends on many facts. Are you a man or a woman, and what are your age, genes, environment, and state of both physical and

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erectile dysfunction

Side-by-side comparison – treatments for erectile dysfunction

Erectile dysfunction (ED) is a condition in which a man is unable to get or sustain an erection firm enough for satisfactory sexual intercourse all the way through to orgasm. Many men are too embarrassed to talk about this

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Flu season

Hospital wards in crisis due to infections

What is now being reported as a “tripledemic of Covid, RSV and flu” is pushing U.S. hospitals into a crisis mode. A few months back, we reported on the observations coming from Southern Hemisphere countries like Australia and New

3 months ago
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baldness

Phyllotex® – new to our shelves

A revolutionary and innovative solution to promote hair regrowth and fight baldness! According to the American Academy of Dermatology, on average, a person loses between 50 and 100 hairs a day. When a person sheds significantly more hair daily,

3 months ago
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Hormones

Are there sleep disorders that only affect women?

Having difficulty falling asleep or staying asleep? Or perhaps you wake up just as tired in the morning as when you went to bed, even though you had the requisite “eight hours of shut-eye.” There is a whole field

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Ozempic side effects

What are the side effects of semaglutide in Ozempic or Rybelsus?

Semaglutide is one of the ‘wonder drugs’ that revolutionized the treatment of adults suffering from Type 2 diabetes, and then went on to become a popular option for patients looking to lose weight. Semaglutide is what is known as

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Gastrointestinal

Side effects of Motilium

Motilium (generic name: domperidone) is a medication which is used to treat nausea and vomiting and some gastrointestinal problems like gastroparesis, which is the discomfort caused by slow moving stomach contents. The symptoms include being unable to complete a

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