In a captivating episode of “The Art of Being Healthy-Talk,” host Sara Amores gracia sits down with Dr. María Carmen Martínez Tomás, a pioneering figure in the field of integrative medicine. Dr. Martínez Tomás, a graduate of the University of Barcelona’s medical school, brings over four decades of experience to the conversation, offering a unique … Read more
A pharmacist’s viral TikTok video is raising eyebrows and sparking conversations about the effectiveness of certain over-the-counter medications. Dr. Grant, the pharmacist in question, didn’t mince words when sharing his opinions on what he believes are “scam medications,” prompting viewers to reconsider thier choices. In his video, Dr. Grant singled out ZzzQuil, claiming that the … Read more
Weight-Loss Drug Coverage Sparks Debate: Is It a Miracle Cure or a Drain on Resources? The Biden administration’s groundbreaking plan to cover weight-loss medications like Ozempic and Wegovy for millions of Americans under Medicare and Medicaid sparked both excitement and concern across the nation. While some hail it as a crucial step towards tackling the … Read more
Could Depression Be a Root Cause of Period Pain? New research suggests a surprising link between depression and menstrual cramps, indicating that mental health might play a bigger role in women’s health than previously thought. A groundbreaking study, conducted by researchers from the UK and China, used advanced genetic analysis techniques to explore the relationship … Read more
Popular Cold Remedy Ingredient Faces the Axe as FDA Questions Its Effectiveness Huntington, WV – In a move that could shake up the over-the-counter cold and flu aisle, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has proposed removing a common decongestant ingredient from many medications. Phenylephrine, found in products like Vicks Dayquil and Mucinex Sinus Max, … Read more
Ayurveda in the Spotlight: India’s Push for Specialized Ayurvedic Doctors Sparks Debate Bengaluru, India: A recent announcement from India’s National Commission for Indian System of Medicine has set off a heated dialogue: the introduction of Doctorate of Medicine (DM) courses in Ayurveda, the country’s ancient system of medicine. While proponents see this as a leap … Read more
India’s Controversial Move to Grant Doctorates in Ayurveda A recent announcement has ignited debate in India’s medical community. The National Commission for Indian System of Medicine (NCISM) has green-lit the establishment of Doctorate of Medicine (DM) courses in Ayurveda, a centuries-old traditional healing system. This move, while aiming to elevate Ayurveda’s standing, has drawn criticism … Read more
Are Vitamin Patches the New Way toSupplement Your Diet? Vitamin patches, tiny adhesive stickers designed to deliver essential nutrients through the skin, have emerged as a potentially game-changing trend in health and wellness. Fueled by convenience and the desire for alternatives to traditional pills, these patches are gaining traction among individuals who struggle swallowing tablets, … Read more
The Minister of Health, Alejandro Vázquez, made an “important call” today to promote the flu vaccine and COVID against the “relaxation” of the population, and he specified that after the pandemic “levels return to levels”. vaccination before the health crisis, to point out that the data available so far “are very consistent with the previous … Read more
The former rector of Unife, Giorgio Zauli, was also there yesterday morning at the table convened by the Minister of University and Research, Anna Maria Bernini, dedicated to the reform of access to medical courses. Chaired by Andrea Lenzi, professor emeritus of Endocrinology at the Sapienza University of Rome, the group of experts will have … Read more