Real Cold Relief Might Be Closer Than You Think
What is the common cold? The common cold is by far the most prevalent disease worldwide. In fact, in 2019, it was estimated that there were around 17 billion colds each year worldwide[1], easily dwarfing the next most prevalent illness, which was diarrheal diseases (7 billion cases), and in third place was HIV/AIDS (2 billion […]
Build Better Bone Strength. Meet the Bone Health Pack
Strong bones aren’t just about avoiding fractures. They’re about living life fully. Whether you’re chasing grandkids across the yard, hiking on weekends, or just getting through the day without that creaky, stiff feeling in your joints, your bone health plays a quiet but crucial role in how you move, feel, and function. The truth is, […]
National Nurses Day 2025
National Nurses Day, celebrated this year as part of National Nurses Week from May 6-12, honors the role nurses play in healthcare. This week-long celebration, established by the American Nurses Association (ANA), also marks the anniversary of the birth of Florence Nightingale, a pioneer in nursing. Events like National Student Nurses Day and School Nurse […]
Safer Alternatives to Klonopin for Sleep and Anxiety
Clonazepam, commonly known by its brand name Klonopin, is a benzodiazepine prescribed for conditions such as anxiety disorders, panic attacks, and certain seizure disorders. While clonazepam is effective for these and other conditions, the fact that it is a controlled substance highlights its potential for dependence and withdrawal symptoms. For many people, this makes it […]
Skyrizi for Ulcerative Colitis: What a New Study Found
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a group of life-long diseases affecting the intestines. The main types of IBD are ulcerative colitis (UC) and Crohn’s disease. More than three million people in the US have been diagnosed with IBD, with about 60% having ulcerative colitis and the remaining 40% with Crohn’s. What’s more, the incidence appears […]
Why are Generic Versions Cheaper Than Brand-Name Drugs?
Developing new drugs is a very lengthy and expensive process. Estimates have ranged from $1 billion to as high as $2.8 billion for a single drug before any revenue from sales. The process can take as long as ten years, including clinical trials, which alone take six to seven years on average. Also, there is […]
Skyrizi: A Rising Star in Autoimmune System Disorders
Psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis (PsA), and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) are three chronic autoimmune system disorders that cause inflammation in different parts of the body. They share common immune system dysfunctions and can sometimes occur together. Psoriasis is a chronic skin disease where the immune system triggers rapid skin cell production, leading to thick, scaly patches […]
Can You Still Get a Printed Prescription?
E-prescriptions streamline medication access, but while mostly beneficial, some patients may still require printed copies for flexibility.
Natural Ways to Treat Intestinal Worm Infections
Introduction to intestinal worm infections Intestinal worm infections are more common in children but can show up at any age, especially in people who have been traveling to undeveloped parts of the world with poor sanitation and contaminated food or water sources. Unfortunately, even in more advanced countries, natural weather events such as flooding and […]
Finding a Natural Remedy for ADHD Without Medication
If you’re anything like me, and someone close to you has Attention-deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), you’ve probably wondered whether there are natural ways to help manage it. Maybe you’re wary of ADHD medications because you’ve heard some people talk about the side effects that they or someone they know have experienced, or perhaps you just want […]