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Coffee, Wine, Weed & Health
The past few weeks have included buzz-worthy info on coffee, wine, weed and health. The three stimulants can be addictive, enjoy a robust retail market (weed in limited states) and may have health benefits. My clients and readers of this blog know my mantra-“There is no one thing that is all good or all bad …
New medication advances treatment for chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps – Harvard Health Blog
Chronic rhinosinusitis is a long-lasting medical condition, usually caused by infection or exposure to irritants, such as allergies, that affects one in seven American adults. Symptoms include nasal obstruction, nasal congestion, nasal drainage, loss of smell and taste, and facial pain and pressure. Some people with chronic rhinosinusitis also develop additional symptoms, such as asthma …
Taurine for Health and Longevity
If you’re trying to lose weight and increase your longevity, you know the importance of exercise and diet. But, if your diet is rich in vegetables, you probably have low taurine levels. As we age, Taurine amino acid production by the body also decreases. Why is this a problem? According to Life Extension Magazine(1), it’s …
Mercy Health opens NW Ohio’s first Trauma Recovery Center for victims of crime
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) – For victims of crime, physical wounds can heal. “Everybody comes to the hospital and gets great trauma, physical care,” Dr. John Leskovan said, Trauma Medical Director at Mercy Health St Vincent Medical Center. “Their medical conditions are taken care of.” But emotionally, the pain still lingers. “There’s a real lack of …
Advanced Cardiovascular Testing – Best Test of Your Heart Risk and Cholesterol
Are you at risk for heart disease? Advanced Cardiovascular Testing (ACT) is the next generation of heart disease risk assessment. It provides a lot of information that helps doctors figure out whether you are at risk or not. You know that we are experiencing an epidemic of cardiovascular disease (CVD). Almost a million people die …
Nordic Diet and Its Benefits
Nutrition experts are buzzing about the Nordic diet. As the name suggests, the Nordic diet consists of foods that are locally sourced and traditionally eaten in Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden. Typically, the Nordic diet includes whole-grain cereals such as rye, barley, and oats; berries and other fruits; vegetables especially cabbage and root vegetables …
Colostrum For Heart Disease – Cardiomyopathy
Colostrum for Cardiomyopathy (Humans/Canines) Cardiomyopathy is a type of heart disease in which the heart is abnormally enlarged, thickened or stiffened. This usually weakens the heart’s ability to pump blood. Both types, ischemic and non-ischemic, of cardiomyopathies that people as well as canines suffer from will experience benefits from the introduction of colostrum into the …
Behavioral health facility under investigation after accusations of theft, sexual abuse
0 Behavioral health facility under investigation after accusations of theft, sexual abuse GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. – Gwinnett County police are investigating several complaints made against a Norcross behavioral health facility. The complaints against Lakeview Behavioral Health Facility range from theft to sexual abuse, according to police. Channel 2′s Audrey Washington spoke with a mother who filed one …