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- Below is a link to a very educational podcast discussing cholesterol lowering drugs. Before you say that I placed this post in the wrong Group, take 55 minutes and learn some things that may be surprising. For one, and the reason I am posting here,...
- Below is a link to a podcast that you should find very enlightening. It is an interview with an Ex-Pharma Sales Representative and he goes into detail how big pharma is out there marketing their drugs to doctors. It is not pretty, and he tells you...
- Below are links to two podcasts that you should find very enlightening. The first is an interview with an Ex-Pharma Sales Representative and he goes into detail how big pharma is out there marketing their drugs to doctors. It is not pretty, and he...
- Just in case you missed the announcement, the FDA has approved Hysingla ER, which is 24 hour release hydrocodone without APAP. This drug should make life a little easier for those folks that are taking multiple doses each day of hydrocodone w/APAP...
- In an article just published in Consumer Report's "OnHealth" newsletter, it is estimated that 440,000 people die in the U.S. each year due to hospital errors. According to the article, "these numbers are based on the research of John James, Ph.D., a...
- If you are really interested in how our government decided on how we should all eat, then I have a couple books that I recommend that you read. These books were not written by doctors, or anyone connected to the medical field, but by researchers....
- "Calm" has been available on the Web for a couple years that I know of and also has had an App for IOS. It now is available for Android devices (all versions are free). If you are not familiar with "Calm" it is a biofeedback program that has both...
- "Calm" has been available on the Web for a couple years that I know of and also has had an App for IOS. It now is available for Android devices (all versions are free). If you are not familiar with "Calm" it is a biofeedback program that has both...
- Yesterday Dr. Oz had a segment about a new study that shows taking a small-medium dose of melatonin is as effective for curing GERD as taking PPIs. Seems hard to believe, but the show's guest MD is using this method to treat her GERD patients. If...
- (I posted most of the following on the Chronic Pain Board, but thought that this information may be helpful here also.)For those of you that are interested in maintaining your Vitamin D levels, and are using sun exposure for this purpose, below is a...
- For those of you that are interested in maintaining your Vitamin D levels, and are using sun exposure for this purpose, below is a link to a highly rated App to help you know how much sun exposure you need based on your location and other factors. ...
- As most insomnia suffers know, light can really mess-up your sleeping. Below is a link to an excellent article that describes how light affects sleep patterns, and how blue light is especially bad. Within the article there is a link to Amazon.com...
- Just a heads-up for anyone on Lipitor or other statins that they can cause peripheral neuropathy. It can slowly creep-up on you without you being able to make the connection of the medication to one of its lesser known side effects. Statins have so...
- Just a heads-up for anyone on Lipitor or other statins that they can cause peripheral neuropathy. It can slowly creep-up on you without you being able to make the connection of the medication to one of its lessor known side effects. Statins have...
- Below is a link to a story that was on a local Houston TV station last night. You may want to read the story if you have below-the-beltline back pain that has never been diagnosed. There should be a video of the story that was aired last night...