Dear Bay area Pharmacists and Pharmacy operators, Your experience and expertise will help us reduce chronic health care cost. I would like to set up a few minutes of your time on the phone or in person to learn from you and together we can develop a way to help streamline drug delivery, management andContinue reading “Bay area pharmacists and pharmacy operators needed for consultancy”
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Long term use of certain pain relief medications linked with hearing loss among women
Asian News International London [England], Dec. 15 (ANI): Women take note! Taking painkillers for headaches and back pains for twice a week can increase the risk of hearing loss, finds a study. According to Mail Online, taking two painkillers — paracetamol or ibuprofen– a week for more than six years has been linked with significantContinue reading “Long term use of certain pain relief medications linked with hearing loss among women”
Ibuprofen-like painkillers linked to an increased risk of heart failure
“Ibuprofen could raise the risk of heart failure by up to 83%,” claims the Daily Mirror. But this headline massively overstates the danger of this painkiller. In fact, new research suggests that taking painkillers known as non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) – which includes ibuprofen – increases the risk of heart failure by less than 20% overall. NSAIDs are aContinue reading “Ibuprofen-like painkillers linked to an increased risk of heart failure”
Cut your drug costs
Consider an over-the-counter (OTC) drug first for these conditions. Heartburn $225 per month Insomia $145 Seasonal Allergies $113 per month Migraine headaches $13.90 per month Joint Pain $177 per month Consult your doctor regularly. For the young, up your intake of Vit C, sleep before 10pm, cut alcohol and drugs and eat well (more onContinue reading “Cut your drug costs”
Best drugstore Meds for Men and Women
There’s safety in the prescription pad: Doctor’s orders remove all doubt about which pill to pop. But without the chicken scratch on that scrip to guide you, do you know which meds are best? More than 100,000 are available over the counter and contain over 1,000 active ingredients—which you probably ignore. In fact, a newContinue reading “Best drugstore Meds for Men and Women”