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Taking Ibuprofen During a Cold Makes You 3.4 Times More Likely to Have a Heart Attack
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Taking Ibuprofen During a Cold Makes You 3.4 Times More Likely to Have a Heart Attack

Physical pain affects each of us at one time or another in our lives. It’s in those times that we realize what a gift our good health is, and we do what we can to ease the discomfort we’re feeling, often with pills, drugs, and pharmaceutical medicine. NSAID is an abbreviation for nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs….

‘Q Fever:’ What It Is, Who Was Affected, and How to Avoid It
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‘Q Fever:’ What It Is, Who Was Affected, and How to Avoid It

Have you ever heard of ‘Q Fever’? Many haven’t, but a new study shows more patients had severe cases than anyone could have expected. What Is Q Fever? Short for ‘Query Fever’, it’s an infection caused by the bacteria Coxiella burnetii. It’s naturally found in cattle, sheep, and goats. So, the way people can become…

Drinking Too Much Caffeine While Pregnant May Damage Your Baby’s Liver
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Drinking Too Much Caffeine While Pregnant May Damage Your Baby’s Liver

According to a new study published in the Journal of Endocrinology, drinking too much caffeine while pregnant could damage your baby’s liver. But how much is too much? Researchers studied the effects of caffeine on pregnant rats and found that high amounts of caffeine during pregnancy could impede the overall growth and development of a newborn…

What Are the Best Gut-Healing Vitamins Available?

What Are the Best Gut-Healing Vitamins Available?

Walk into any pharmacy or food store, and you’ll probably find shelves stocked with dietary supplements. You know how overwhelming it feels if you’ve ever walked down the supplement aisle. Rows and rows of bottles fighting for your attention, labels crammed with promises of improved digestion, increased energy, no-bloat bellies – you name it! It’s…