Posts Tagged ‘medicine’
Food is Medicine
It’s always fun when modern research confirms what we already knew. If you follow us, this won’t be a surprise: eating healthy may be the fastest way to lower cholesterol. Shocking, right? A new study done by Mayo Clinic and the University of Manitoba found eating a “Step One” Foods product twice per day effectively…
Read MoreUnused
We all have expired, unused medication somewhere in our homes. Whether over-the-counter meds, prescription drugs, or vitamins and supplements, they were once critical to bringing us back to full health… But now they a risk. But not correctly disposing of them can pose a massive threat of unintentional poisoning. In 2019, there were 294,317 cases…
Read MoreAnother Recall
You may have heard this week about the voluntary nationwide recall of Losartan Potassium Tablets USP and Losartan Potassium/hydrochlorothiazide tablets manufactured by Torrent Pharmaceuticals Limited. In fact, you may have heard a lot because this is the fifth time in 2019 that Torrent Pharmaceuticals has expanded its voluntary recall of Losartan. The first recall was…
Read MoreCancer vs. the Trojan Horse
Talk about exciting and life-changing! Researchers have found a way to trick cancer! Inspired by the tactics used by the ancient Greeks, researchers at Northwestern University have found a way to disguise chemotherapeutics as fat, which is what cancerous tumors love to feast upon. This new delivery system tricks the tumors into thinking they’re getting…
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