(Carrick Pharmacy News) These days, you’d be hard-pressed to find a grocery store without a gluten-free section. But what does it all mean? While the gluten-free diet may be the latest food trend, going gluten-free isn’t a lifestyle choice for some. According to the Celiac Disease Foundation, about 1 in 100 US adults has celiac …
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(Carrick Pharmacy News) Acid reflux may be the cause of your chronic cough. A “chronic” cough lasts for more than eight weeks and is often thought to be the result of a lingering infection. But your chronic cough may not be due to an infection after all. Acid reflux, otherwise known as gastroesophageal reflux disease …
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(Carrick Pharmacy News) June is National Hernia Awareness Month. Take a few minutes to learn more about hernias. In the United States alone, doctors perform more than 1 million abdominal wall hernia repairs every year, according to Medscape. Read on to learn more about this serious health issue. What Is a Hernia? A hernia happens …
(Carrick Pharmacy News) This month is National Children’s Dental Health Month. You can celebrate by promoting good dental health habits with your kids. Taking care of children’s teeth can bring up a lot of questions, especially for first-time parents. Below, we answer some frequently asked questions about children’s dental health. 1) How do I keep …
(Carrick Pharmacy News) If you’re among the 1 in 5 people in the United States who have acid reflux disease, read on for everything you need to know about this condition. Gastroesophageal reflux (GER) goes by many names — acid indigestion, acid reflux, acid regurgitation and heartburn, for example. It happens when substances from your …
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(Carrick Pharmacy News) There’s a new treatment for Crohn’s disease. It’s called Skyrizi (risankizumab-rzaa). The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved it to treat moderate to severe Crohn’s disease in adults. This medication is an anti-interleukin 23 (IL-23) monoclonal antibody. It’s the first of its kind to be approved for the treatment of Crohn’s …
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