The leading causes of death in the United States (U.S.) are heart disease and strokes.…
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Should you reach for an over-the-counter medication or supplement to help combat your symptoms? What should you look at if you’re trying to decide?
15 Supplements to Avoid Because of Side Effects
Supplement side effects are very real because some supplements are extremely powerful. Learn which ones to avoid to stay safe.
How Safe Are Generic Drugs?
Generic Drugs Manufactured Abroad May Not Be Safe An op-ed by Katherine Eban in The New York Times exposes the…
Scott Gottlieb’s FDA Legacy
The announcement last week took just about everyone by surprise. Scott Gottlieb, MD, the FDA’s well-respected commissioner, would be stepping…
By Emily Shearer JustCareUSA Over-the-counter medications are drugs you can buy without a prescription to treat common problems. However, you…
Some People Using Complementary Medicine Potentially At Risk For Adverse Effects About one out of three people that use complementary…
Supplement Adverse Event Report Analysis
Adverse Events of Supplements Under-Reported An analysis of supplement adverse events found that less than 1% of them were serious…
5 Non-Pharmacological Treatments for Depression
Antidepressants have a lot of side effects. Avoid them by using these non-drug options.
2019 is now upon us, and it’s time to make New Year’s resolutions. I would like to propose a long…
If you suffer from knee osteoarthritis (OA) and think drugs can bring you pain relief over the long term, a…
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