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brain health

Can hormone therapy help prevent Alzheimer’s disease in women?

A recent article on the WomensHealthMag website revealed that there have been some important findings about how the timing of hormone replacement therapy for older women can have a strong influence on the development of Alzheimer’s Disease in later life. It was already known that Alzheimer’s  disease affects more women than men, and its toll on […]
  • Alzheimer's Disease
5 min reading
665 views
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Serena Williams Shows Us the Power of Strength in Self-Care

Watching the finals of the US Tennis Open a few weeks ago, my young niece asked, “How big is the prize?” In my ignorance, I guessed, “It’s a lot of money – probably a million dollars!” My older nephew quickly jumped into the conversation with his iPhone in hand – “No, you’re wrong (implying – […]
  • Glp-1
9 min reading
116 views
asthma inhaler

Asthma Peak Week 2025 is around the corner!

 For people facing the prospect of asthma returning after a quiet summer, September is often the toughest month of the year. Health systems, schools, and families prepare for an expected September spike in asthma cases (what is commonly called Asthma Peak Week) in the third week of September. That’s when emergency department visits and asthma-related […]
  • Alvesco
8 min reading
133 views
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GLP-1 Medications and Aging: Benefits and Risks for Older Adults

GLP-1 medications like Ozempic and Mounjaro are gaining popularity among older adults not only for managing diabetes but also for their potential anti-aging effects. But alongside the benefits, there are real risks, especially for those over 65. Understanding both sides is key to making informed decisions that support healthy aging. GLP-1 drugs revolutionized the world […]
  • Diabetes Medication
5 min reading
586 views
healthy aged woman

Why Women’s Aging Can Hold the Key to Longevity and Healthier Lives for All

For too long, aging has been framed as a male-dominated story of biohacks and trophies. Dr. Jennifer Garrison, an assistant professor of cellular and molecular pharmacology at the University of California, San Francisco, was reported in a New York Times article saying, “Males have always been the baseline for longevity. Females should be.” She talked […]
6 min reading
284 views
brain functions

Artificial Sweeteners May Not Be the Best Thing for Your Cognitive Functions!

Low- and no-calorie artificial sweeteners are common in diet sodas, sugar-free snacks, and processed foods. They’re promoted as safe substitutes for sugar, but new research suggests a different story. Long-term use may be linked to a faster decline in cognitive functions like memory and verbal fluency, especially in people under 60 and those with diabetes. What is […]
4 min reading
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Talking About Losing Weight? What the Ads About Weight-loss Drugs Aren’t Telling You!

GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic and Mounjaro are everywhere – on TV, online, and even in celebrity interviews. But what this chatter about losing weight rarely explains are the real-world challenges: side effects, access, cost, and what happens when people stop taking them. Here’s what people need to know before getting swept up in the hype. […]
5 min reading
123 views
healthy aging

Why Healthy Aging Matters

September is Healthy Aging Month, and it’s a perfect reminder that getting older doesn’t mean slowing down. In fact, it can be a time to thrive. Healthy aging is about staying strong, feeling good, and keeping connected to the things that bring joy, whether that’s dancing, hiking, laughing with grandchildren, or pursuing new passions. Aging is […]
  • Aging
4 min reading
111 views
Angiotensin-based Medications for High Blood Pressure

Angiotensin-based Medications for High Blood Pressure

Angiotensin-based medicines sit at the center of modern high blood pressure treatment. The angiotensin-based medications most people hear about in consultations with their doctors are ACE inhibitors and angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs). Both lower blood pressure by targeting the renin-angiotensin system, which helps the body tighten blood vessels and hold fluid. The big picture is simple: angiotensin makes vessels tighten; […]
  • High Blood Pressure
8 min reading
141 views
heart disease

Can Coronary Artery Disease Be Cured?

Coronary artery disease is one of the most common forms of cardiovascular disease. It happens when fatty deposits called plaque build up in the arteries that supply blood to the heart muscle. This can limit blood flow and may cause a heart attack, heart failure, or even sudden cardiac arrest. While many people hope for a permanent cure, the reality is more complicated. […]
5 min reading
383 views
Beat the virus before it settles

How to Keep Viral Infections From Winning

In the the mid-20th century, scientific advancements identified viruses, particularly rhinoviruses, as the culprits behind the common cold, the most prevalent form of infection worldwide. Tremendous effort was put into finding a way to beat the bug, and for a while, there was great optimism that we would win the war, in the same way […]
  • Antiviral
7 min reading
523 views
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Perimenopause Meets ADHD: A Guide to Navigating the Hormonal Changes

Perimenopause is the years-long lead-up to menopause when hormonal changes start to shift in noticeable ways. For women with ADHD, this time can bring new challenges. The gradual estrogen decline and progesterone fluctuations influence attention, mood, and cognitive function. Many also report perimenopausal brain fog, mood swings, and changes in ADHD symptoms. During the menopause transition, these shifts can affect sleep, focus, and emotional […]
4 min reading
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Menopause Travel Care: Vagifem for Comfort

Holidays in remote locations can be exciting but difficult at any age, but traveling during menopause adds a few extra considerations, especially for vaginal health. For many women, vaginal dryness when traveling can be more noticeable due to climate changes, long flights, and shifts in routine. Vagifem is one option that allows you to get a […]
5 min reading
469 views
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What New U.S. Tariffs Mean for You: A Message From Our Founder

With new tariffs making headlines, I know many of our U.S. customers are concerned, wondering if their medicines will cost more, if shipping will slow down, or if access could be at risk. Changes like these can feel unsettling, but we’ve navigated challenges before and always found ways to adapt. My goal here is to […]
  • Medicine Prices
3 min reading
615 views
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5 Hyperpigmentation Myths that Parents Should Stop Believing

Hyperpigmentation is one of those skin concerns that shows up quietly and often gets misunderstood. Many parents see dark spots on the face or arms of their kids and jump to conclusions, sometimes thinking it’s just dirt, a bruise, or something serious. It’s not unusual for a parent to feel worried or confused, especially when the spots don’t […]
7 min reading
248 views
Timing is Everything Eating on Metformin

Timing is Everything: Eating on Metformin

Metformin is one of the most widely prescribed medications for type 2 diabetes. It helps the body manage blood sugar by improving insulin sensitivity and reducing glucose production in the liver. While Metformin is generally well-tolerated, proper eating habits are crucial, as there are specific foods to avoid. Additionally, smart timing of meals can make the difference between smooth […]
  • Diabetes Management
5 min reading
590 views
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Keeping bones healthy after 60 with Prolia

Things to learn about treatment with denosumab After age 60, bones thin faster and fractures become more likely. Prolia (denosumab) is a twice-yearly injection that helps lower fracture risk by slowing the cells that break down bone. For many older adults at high risk, it is a practical option, provided the plan is organized and […]
5 min reading
182 views
Eliquis blood thinner

Five Common Errors With Eliquis Blood Thinner That Put People At Risk

Blood thinners like Eliquis (generic name: apixaban) are frequently prescribed medications to lower the chance of blood clots, strokes, and other dangerous complications. They work by slowing the body’s natural clotting process, making it harder for a clot to form or grow. These drugs can be life-saving when taken correctly, but small errors in use can […]
4 min reading
596 views
Common GLP-1 Side Effects Made Simple

Common GLP-1 Side Effects Made Simple

Drugs like Ozempic, Wegovy, Zepbound, and Mounjaro have changed the way doctors manage type 2 diabetes and obesity. These medications, called GLP-1 receptor agonists, help the body produce more insulin after meals, slow down digestion, and reduce appetite. The results can be dramatic, including weight loss, improved blood sugar control, and a reduced risk of heart disease. But there’s […]
  • Glp-1
5 min reading
293 views
nti‑seizure medicines, like Lamictal, Keppra, or Depakote, work by calming brain electrical activity to prevent seizures.

Epilepsy and Seizure Control: What You Should Know

Seizures happen when the brain’s normal electrical activity surges in a sudden, uncontrolled way. For people with epilepsy, this can lead to recurrent seizures ranging from brief “absences” to intense tonic-clonic seizures. Managing seizures is about more than just taking medication. It’s about understanding seizure triggers, support systems, and treatment strategies that prevent seizures before they start. Most treatment plans begin with anti‑seizure […]
  • Epilepsy
4 min reading
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Hormonal hair loss is the leading culprit.

What You Can Do About Age-Related Hair Loss

Thinning hair is one of the most visible and frustrating signs of aging. Over time, hormonal shifts in both men and women cause changes in how hair grows, sheds, and regrows. Men tend to experience male androgenetic alopecia, the familiar receding hairline, and crown thinning. Women often see female pattern hair loss (FPHL), where the part line widens and […]
  • Hair Loss
4 min reading
349 views
Zepbound and the Future of Weight Loss

Zepbound and the Future of Weight Loss

Most people are familiar with the bundle of medications that have hit our shelves over the past five or so years, which have either directly or indirectly revolutionized the whole field of weight loss. We can now introduce the latest, and in many ways the most exciting product in this field, which is Zepbound.  In […]
  • Weight Loss
5 min reading
739 views
Many risk factors influence levels of total cholesterol

What Causes Total Cholesterol to Rise?

High cholesterol isn’t just a number on a lab report. It’s a warning sign. Many risk factors influence levels of total cholesterol, including low-density lipoprotein (LDL) – better known as “bad” cholesterol – and high-density lipoprotein (HDL). This “good” cholesterol helps clear fatty deposits from the body. When LDL builds up in the blood vessels, plaque can […]
5 min reading
308 views
Omega-3s are well known for their ability to support heart health (1)

Omega-3 Fatty Acids and Heart Health

Sudden cardiac failure is a major health concern worldwide. It can strike without warning and is often linked to underlying heart problems that a person may not even know they have. In recent years, researchers have looked into the role of polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) as a possible way to lower the risk. But first, […]
  • Avoiding Heart Conditions
7 min reading
157 views

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