Stopping a medication?
How we make memories
How high blood pressure harms your health
Cholesterol's various forms
Risk factors for MCI and dementia
How to fall without injury
Are you at risk for high blood pressure?
Handling tough decisions as a caregiver
Treating mild cognitive impairment
Time for a medication check-up?
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Apple cider vinegar for weight loss: Does it really work?
Many claim that apple cider vinegar aids in weight loss, but there's little proof that it works. Here's what we know.
Digestive enzyme supplements for heartburn?
A digestive enzyme supplement can be helpful for people who have difficulty digesting certain foods, but taking one to treat a condition such as heartburn may or may not provide any relief.
Giving antacids and antibiotics to babies can lead to allergies
The overuse of antibiotics and antacids can lead to problems regardless of age, but if given to babies it can contribute to allergies and asthma as children grow.
Trauma-informed care: What it is, and why it's important
Because medical exams are invasive, and because many people have experienced some form of trauma and may be uncomfortable with aspects of the exam, healthcare providers should approach care with consideration for what patients may have experienced.
A mix of treatments may extend life for men with aggressive prostate cancer
Combining multiple forms of radiation therapy with hormone treatments lengthens survival in men with aggressive prostate cancer.
Stopping a medication?
How we make memories
How high blood pressure harms your health
Cholesterol's various forms
Risk factors for MCI and dementia
How to fall without injury
Are you at risk for high blood pressure?
Handling tough decisions as a caregiver
Treating mild cognitive impairment
Time for a medication check-up?
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