(Carrick Pharmacy News) Exercise has long been known to improve physical health, but did you know it can also improve your mental health? That’s according to lots of research on various types of exercise and various mental health effects. According to the Cleveland Clinic, exercise has been linked to a wide range of positive mental …
(Carrick Pharmacy News) More than 31 million people in the United States have eczema, according to the National Eczema Association. But many do not know the basics of this common condition. This quick guide to eczema basics can fix that. Read on to learn what you need to know about eczema. What Is Eczema? Also …
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(Carrick Pharmacy News) The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a first-of-its-kind test to diagnose Alzheimer’s disease. This test is called the Lumipulse G β-Amyloid Ratio (1-42/1-40) test. The FDA approved it for use in those for whom all of the following points are true: 55 years and older Under evaluation …
(Carrick Pharmacy News) The salt shaker isn’t the only way you’re getting a lot of sodium in your diet. As it turns out, many foods contain sodium. And the amount of sodium in some of these foods can be surprisingly high. Why does that matter? Because too much sodium in your diet may lead to …
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(Carrick Pharmacy News) The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is considering a new way for consumers to safely get rid of unused opioids. This new approach would involve opioids being dispensed at the pharmacy with prepaid mail-back envelopes. Recipients would then mail any unused opioids back in the envelopes. This method would offer patients …
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(Carrick Pharmacy News) When food cravings strike, the temptation can be hard to resist. But with these methods, it’s possible. Read on to learn seven ways to handle food cravings. 1. Keep Your Guilty Pleasure on Hand If you’re trying to eat less chocolate, you may think you should get rid of all of your …
(Carrick Pharmacy News) The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is warning consumers about dangerous hidden ingredients in some supplements. These supplements are found the with variations of the names “Artri” or “Ortiga.” Some specific products are found under the following names: Artri Ajo King Artri King Ortiga Mas Ajo Rey …
(Carrick Pharmacy News) Are you getting the right amounts of your macronutrients and micronutrients? Many people don’t even know what those terms mean — much less whether they’re getting the right amounts of them. But don’t worry — this article will give you the basics. Here’s what you need to know about macronutrients and micronutrients. …
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(Carrick Pharmacy News) Maintaining a healthy weight is not always about what you eat — often, it’s about how much you eat. In fact, portion sizes play a big role in weight loss and maintenance. But it’s often a struggle to stick to healthy portions without feeling like you’re depriving yourself too much. That’s why …
(Carrick Pharmacy News) The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has authorized the first-ever diagnostic breath test for COVID-19. This test offers a novel approach for COVID testing because it does not require a nasal swab or saliva sample, which have been the only ways to test for COVID-19 up until now. Instead, this new test …
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