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Herbal supplements are more popular than ever. Some people use them as alternatives to conventional prescription medicines. Common herbal supplements and their uses are St.
Sharing sounds like a generous gesture, but when it comes to prescription medication, even people with the best intentions could do more harm than good by dispensing to friends or family. And approximately 25% of people in the U.S. reported sharing their prescription medication or borrowing someone else s, according to the American Journal of Public Health.
Up to 70% of people suffering from irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) are not receiving medical care for their symptoms. And IBS is very common one in five Americans has symptoms.
If you don t have teeth, you don t have to worry about gum disease or cavities, says Janet Yellowitz, D.M.D., director of geriatric dentistry at the University of Maryland Dental School. But it s still important to see a dentist regularly, whether you have teeth or not.
When pet owners tout that animals are good for their health, are they barking up the wrong tree? [caption id="attachment_7547" align="alignright" width="259" caption="(File photo)"]
"Our bodies start to change in a way that affects our driving as early as age 35, says Katherine Freund, president and executive director of ITNAmerica, the first national nonprofit transportation network for the aging population. Your experience as a driver may compensate for changing vision, slowing reaction times, or other health changes.
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