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Weather affects more than just a farmer's crops
The weather affects the livelihood of many of us. With the possible exception of pilots and meteorologists, I don't think that anyone pays more attention to the weather than a farmer. His or her entire schedule is determined by the weather, especially...Tags: Dietary Supplements, Potassium (dietary supplement), Calcium
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Different forms of calcium supplements for bone strength
Dear Pharmacist: I'm concerned about my bone density because I was told I have osteopenia. Are all calcium supplements the same? Do you have other recommendations? — A.F., New York Dear A.F.: Osteopenia, or lower-than-normal bone density, is...
Tags: Spirulina (dietary supplement), Arteriosclerotic Vascular Disease, Osteoporosis, Dietary Supplements, Chromium (dietary supplement)
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Doctor whose work saved millions reflects on career
The publication of Alfred Sommer's new memoir, "10 Lessons in Public Health," comes precisely 30 years after the publication of the most important thing he's ever written: "Increased mortality in children with mild vitamin A deficiency," a report of a...
Tags: Physical Conditions, Dietary Supplements, UNICEF, Flu, Diseases and Illnesses
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Natural solutions for blood pressure drug side effects
Dear Pharmacist: I keep stopping my blood pressure medications because of side effects, mainly fatigue, dizziness and leg cramps! Please help me solve this, or recommend different medicine? — A.P., Tucson, Ariz. Dear A.P.: This is a great question...
Tags: Pharmaceuticals, Furosemide (drug), Dietary Supplements, Dizziness, Losartan (drug)
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Lactulose: A laxative that works at both ends
Dear Pharmacist: I heard you recommend a drug called Lactulose as a laxative, but you said it helped with brain fog too. How can it work at both ends? — J.C., Decatur, Ill. Dear J.C.: It's true. The prescription medication called Lactulose is...
Tags: Diabetes, Lyme Disease, Dietary Supplements, Constipation, Nursing Homes
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Supplements aren't quick fix for weight
Dear Pharmacist: What are some natural dietary supplements that can help me lose weight, or at least manage it during the holidays? — C.A., Gainesville Dear C.A.: When it comes to weight management, nothing works better and faster than exercising...Tags: Amino Acids, Gainesville, Health Treatments, High Blood Pressure, Dietary Supplements
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Non-drug solutions for restless leg issue
Dear Pharmacist: I've had restless legs syndrome (RLS) for four years. It's keeping my husband awake, and I'm so tired during the day. My doctor is sick of me, and wants to try Horizant now, since Requip and Mirapex didn't work. Should I try? — T.N....Tags: Amino Acids, Restless Leg Syndrome, Dietary Supplements, Symptoms, Drugs and Medicines
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Weight is critical in preventing cancer
Dear Pharmacist: My sister and mother have both had breast cancer, so far I'm OK (but obviously worried). What is your No. 1 recommendation for me. — K.B., Orlando Dear K.B.: When it comes to breast health, weight matters the most in my opinion....
Tags: Dietary Supplements, Iodine (dietary supplement), Testosterone, Herbal Supplements, Breast Cancer
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Viewpoint: Remembering a cowboy, cattleman
William Allen Hogue, 84, of Holtville, passed away April 8. Graveside services were held April 20, at Terrace Park Cemetery in Holtville. Western dress was encouraged. The service would have pleased Billy. Most of the mourners were in Western dress....
Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Dietary Supplements, Arthur Godfrey, Rodeo, Game Shows
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Strong bones need more than calcium
Osteoporosis is a disease that causes bones to become weak or even brittle. Anyone can develop osteoporosis; however, women are five times more likely — especially those who go through menopause before the age of 45 — to develop...Tags: Bones and Joints, Allergies, Dietary Supplements, Osteoporosis, Women's Health
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Too much of a good vitamin
HealthWhen wintertime comes around, questions about getting enough vitamin D often arise. Since the primary source of vitamin D is the sun, it's a legitimate concern as we work through the short and cold days of the season. But new research is coming that... -
'Easily affordable' to save 2 million children, report says
World NowThe world could save 2 million children every year if it helped the neediest countries take 13 recommended steps to conquer malnutrition, according to a new report from Save the Children....
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