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Mylan will release a more affordable EpiPen after price increase

Mylan will release a more affordable EpiPen after price increase

Mylan will release a more affordable EpiPen after the outrage over the major price increase. The EpiPen releases epinephrine into the bloodstream with a quick stab to the thigh. This drug reverses the potentially fatal swelling and closing of the airways, which are caused by severe allergy reactions. The EpiPen […]

by August 30, 2016
5 amazing superfoods for diabetes

5 amazing superfoods for diabetes

We have 5 amazing superfoods for diabetes that will keep your blood sugar regulated and will put you on track to health. Diabetes is a group of metabolic diseases in which a person has high blood sugar, either because the pancreas does not produce enough insulin, or because cells do not respond to the […]

by August 29, 2016
Is a higher SPF sunscreen always better?

Is a higher SPF sunscreen always better?

Is a higher SPF sunscreen always better? Let’s find out! In a piece by medical doctor James Hamblin published in The Atlantic, he explains one of the biggest mistakes that people make when applying high SPF sunscreen. “When you wear SPF 100, you’re more likely to think you’re invincible, and […]

by August 28, 2016
Fluoride in water may cause diabetes

Fluoride in water may cause diabetes

Fluoride in water may cause diabetes, according to a new study from Case Western Reserve University. According to statistics from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), fluoride is added to two-thirds of Americans’ tap water, as it is believed to reduce cavities. However, fluoride is linked to a […]

by August 23, 2016
Citrus fruits help prevent heart and liver disease

Citrus fruits help prevent heart and liver disease

Citrus fruits help prevent heart and liver disease, according to a new study from Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP) in Brazil. It is well known that citrus fruits are great for the immune system and overall health, because of the potent antioxidants and vitamins they contain. “Our results indicate that in […]

by August 22, 2016
Ginger fights inflammatory bowel disease

Ginger fights inflammatory bowel disease

Ginger fights inflammatory bowel disease, according to new research from the Institute for Biomedical Sciences at Georgia State University. According to Healthline: The research team led by Dr. Didier Merlin started their experiment by juicing fresh ginger from the local farmer’s market. Next, they used a high speed centrifuge to […]

by August 21, 2016
Coconut oil fights deadly yeast infections

Coconut oil fights deadly yeast infections

Coconut oil fights deadly yeast infections, according to a new and exciting study from researchers at Tufts University. The study focused on Candida albicans, which is the most common pathogen in human, with a 40% mortality rate when systemic infections occur. The study abstract provided the following study details: To […]

by August 20, 2016
Ginger is a potent diabetes fighter

Ginger is a potent diabetes fighter

Ginger is a potent diabetes fighter, according to a new study published in the journal Complementary and Integrative Medicine. Ginger has shown benefits in so many areas of health, including selectively killing breast cancer cells, suppressing colon cancer growth, reducing nausea, and so much more. The study abstract reported the […]

by August 18, 2016