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Beware potentially dangerous St. John’s wort drug interactions: pharmacist

Debi Johnson

What a worrywort. Rhode Island pharmacist Ethan Melillo is calling St. John’s wort — an herbal supplement with roots in ...

Science Found Natural Fertility Enhancers Far Better Than IVF

Debi Johnson

Although Democrat vice presidential nominee Gov. Tim Walz repeatedly claimed he and his wife used invitro fertilization to create children, ...

Inside Bavarian Nordic: The $3.3 billion Danish vaccine maker with the world’s only cure for mpox

Debi Johnson

The rise of mpox is the latest health crisis that has the world scrambling to keep it under control.  What ...

The Microbiome’s Forgotten Cousin Could Be Key to Solving America’s Gut Issues

Debi Johnson

You’ve probably heard of the microbiome — the hordes of bacteria and other tiny life forms that live in our ...

Untreated high blood pressure linked to higher Alzheimer’s risk

Debi Johnson

A new study substantiates the link between untreated high blood pressure and an increased risk of Alzheimer’s disease for adults ...

New drug shows immense success in trial

Debi Johnson

Results from a large clinical trial in South Africa and Uganda show that a new prophylaxis drug can prevent HIV ...

Why does my pee smell?

Debi Johnson

How to add more Vitamin C to your diet and everyday routine Vitamin C is an essential antioxidant that can ...

It’s Shockingly Easy to Buy Off-Brand Ozempic Online, Even If You Don’t Need It

Debi Johnson

Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk have both recently taken legal action against companies selling compounded versions of drugs, often alleging ...

Naltrexone helps treat alcohol use disorder—if doctors prescribe it first.

Debi Johnson

In 2017, Katie Lain was blacking out several times each week from drinking alcohol. On weeknights, she would typically down ...

Popular antidepressants that cause most weight gain: study

Debi Johnson

Lexapro, Paxil and Cymbalta carry a higher risk of packing on pounds than Zoloft, while Wellbutrin users are less likely ...

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