Doctors are still worried about COVID-19: learn what you can do to protect yourself
Healthcare officials and doctors are still worried about COVID-19, but now you can do something about it! Although the subject of COVID-19 may have slipped off the front pages of the newspapers, and no longer leads the TV news bulletins, doctors and healthcare managers are still worried about COVID-19 for good reasons, given its potential to […]
Uses and Effects of Lamictal
In this article, we will introduce you to the uses and effects of Lamictal, and try to answer some of the more frequent questions that people ask us about it.  Lamictal (generic name: lamotrigine) is a chewable pill that can help prevent epileptic seizures and cycles of depression. It works by stabilizing electrical activity in the […]
Diabetes Alert Day: Treatment and Prevention
What is Diabetes Alert Day? Since 1987, the American Diabetes Association has named the 4th Tuesday in March as Diabetes Alert Day. This year it falls on March 28th. Diabetes Alert Day was created as a public “wake-up call” to the seriousness of diabetes and the importance of understanding the associated risks of living with […]
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 narrowing of the arteries that carry blood to the heart but by their contraction. Amlodipine belongs […]
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 article will explain how Rheunac works and the main therapeutic benefits. NAC has been studied extensively […]
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 thinning on the crown. While there is no cure for male pattern baldness, some studies have […]
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 the extra protection afforded by the NONS nasal blocker Enovid, which can kill 99% of any […]
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, but it is believed to be caused by genetic mutations in the blood cells. Jakafi (ruxolitinib) […]
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 is heart health. The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) sponsors American Heart Month each […]
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 in Marlborough, Massachusetts. The drug will be marketed under the name Brenzavvy (generic name: bexagliflozin). The […]
