Are Creon Strengths confusing?
In the US and the EU different units are used to measure the amount of Creon-containing enzymes. What is Creon used for? Creon is a mixture of enzymes used for Pancreatic Enzyme Replacement Therapy – PERT. Exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (EPI) is a condition characterized by the deficiency of the exocrine pancreatic enzymes, resulting in the […] 2020 Executive Order signed to lower prescription drug costs
White House Administration Announces Historic Action to Lower Drug Prices for Americans Historic action was taken by President Donald Trump to lower Americans’ drug prices. President Trump recently signed new regulations through an executive order intended to reduce drug prices for some groups of patients and certain drugs. The drugs included are insulin and epinephrine […] Israel Advances in Nephrology
For kidney month, lets to look at the latest Israel advances made in nephrology. Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a condition where there is a gradual loss of kidney function over time. When your kidneys are damaged, waste builds up in your blood and can make you feel sick. High blood pressure, weak bones, nerve […] Cardiology Breakthroughs in Israel
February is American Heart Month – the perfect time of year to look at common heart conditions, heart health, and innovations and breakthroughs coming from Israeli Cardiology Centers. Common heart conditions A heart attack is also called a myocardial infarction. It is a life-threatening condition where blood flow to the heart is stopped. The heart […] The Future is Here: Israel’s Personalized Antibiotic Treatment
Many of us are aware of the risks of taking too many antibiotics. We’re often hearing that overuse can lead to bacteria developing antibiotic resistance. Many have probably had a situation where one type of antibiotic didn’t resolve an infection, leading to needing a different, stronger type. Even more of a concern is that previously […] Israeli Study on Multiple Sclerosis
What is Multiple Sclerosis? According to the National MS Society, “Multiple sclerosis is an unpredictable, often disabling disease of the central nervous system. It disrupts the flow of information within the brain and between the brain and the body.” MS is a disease that affects more than 2.3 million people worldwide. Significantly more women are […] Why Buy Medication Online from Israel?
Online shopping has become a genuine lifesaver these days. It allows us to buy things that were previously inaccessible, including medications. The inflated prices of medications in the US, compared to other countries, often force many Americans to go without the treatments they genuinely need. Fortunately, buying your medication online from an online pharmacy can […] What You Need to Know About Traveling with Medications
Taking medicine, whether that’s over the counter or prescription, is such an integral part of daily life that most of us wouldn’t even consider the fact that traveling with medication could be a problem. Yet there are some countries where certain medications are illegal, even popular medications freely available in America. Also, even if your […] Can Studying Art Improve Doctors Bedside Manners?
The study of Art has often been thought of as the polar opposite to science and math studies. One is creative and based on visuals and emotions and the other statistical, factual and based on research. The two fields are generally not offered together in academic settings. What is being revealed in recent years is […] Running for Your Heart
Exercise is an essential part in keeping healthy and maintaining heart health, but does running specifically benefit our heart as much as we previously thought? More plaque in arteries? A new study was released a few months ago which investigated whether or not years of endurance and training actually did lead to healthier hearts. Not […] 
