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Increase Magnesium To Fight Modern-Day Diseases
It troubles me deeply that conventional doctors don’t pay any attention to your magnesium levels… Especially these days when new research reveals that this miracle mineral can help you fight our modern-day infections.1,2 I’ve been advising my patients at the Sears Institute for Anti-Aging Medicine for decades about magnesium’s critical role in keeping them free of disease. You see, magnesium is needed for more than 600 biochemical reactions in your body – and that’s just for starters.3 There’s not enough room in this letter to give you a complete list of magnesium’s health benefits, but here are just a fe...
Source: Al Sears, MD Natural Remedies - August 28, 2023 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Jacob Tags: Health Natural Cures Source Type: news

America Has Reached Peak Therapy. Why Is Our Mental Health Getting Worse?
The U.S. has reached peak therapy. Counseling has become fodder for hit books, podcasts, and movies. Professional athletes, celebrities, and politicians routinely go public with their mental health struggles. And everyone is talking—correctly or not—in the language of therapy, peppering conversations with references to gaslighting, toxic people, and boundaries. All this mainstream awareness is reflected in the data too: by the latest federal estimates, about one in eight U.S. adults now takes an antidepressant and one in five has recently received some kind of mental-health care, an increase of almost 15 mil...
Source: TIME: Health - August 28, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Jamie Ducharme Tags: Uncategorized healthscienceclimate Source Type: news

Hungry Harvest raising $5M to expand 'produce prescription' business
Hungry Harvest's experience with hospitals positioned it to take advantage of health systems introducing produce programs once Medicaid brings in more government support, CEO Evan Lutz said.
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines - August 28, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Matt Hooke Source Type: news

Opinion: Holding pharmacy benefit managers ’ feet to the fire
Florida ’s Prescription Drug Reform Act has been heralded as the most comprehensive PBM reform ever introduced in the nation.
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines - August 28, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Helen Sairany Source Type: news

Tanzania: Concerted Efforts Needed to Curb Maternal Deaths, Mwinyi Says
[Daily News] Zanzibar -- ZANZIBAR President Dr Hussein Mwinyi on Saturday called for concerted efforts to curb maternal and infant mortality in the country, saying the rate of deaths among expectant mothers and infants remain disturbingly high.
Source: AllAfrica News: Pregnancy and Childbirth - August 28, 2023 Category: OBGYN Tags: East Africa Health and Medicine Pregnancy and Childbirth Tanzania Source Type: news

Buprenorphine deregulation as an opioid crisis policy response - a comparative analysis between France and the United States - Sud A, Chiu K, Friedman J, Dupouy J.
BACKGROUND: In passing the Maintstreaming Addiction Treatment Act, the United States has abolished its federal X waiver, considered a major barrier to the wider buprenorphine prescribing needed to respond to opioid-related harms. Advocates for this policy ...
Source: SafetyLit - August 28, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Alcohol and Other Drugs Source Type: news

Safety concerns related to the simultaneous use of prescription or over-the-counter medications and herbal medicinal products: survey results among Latvian citizens - Sile I, Teterovska R, Onzevs O, Ardava E.
The use of herbal medicines is increasing worldwide. While the safety profile of many herbal medicines is promising, the data in the literature show important interactions with conventional drugs that can expose individual patients to high risk. The aim of...
Source: SafetyLit - August 28, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Alcohol and Other Drugs Source Type: news

Action needed to make carbon offsets from forest conservation work for climate change mitigation
Source: Reuters: Health - August 28, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

CVS Joins Race to Sell Cheaper, ' Biosimilar ' Drugs
CVS will start selling less expensive, "biosimilar" versions of certain prescription medications, starting with its own version of Humira early next year, the drugstore chain said this week. The company is focusing on cheaper versions of biologic medications, a type of drug that's made from living…#cvs #humira #botox #sandoz #ameetsarpatwari #harvardmedicalschool #markcuban #premshah #biosimilar #fda
Source: Reuters: Health - August 27, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Most Americans don ' t understand this key metric when planning for retirement
Most Americans are clueless about a key metric needed to adequately plan for retirement: How long they are likely to live. Just over a third (35%) of Americans knew the average lifespan of retirees, according to a report out this week from the TIAA Institute and the Global Financial Literacy…#tiaainstitute #suryakolluri #yahoofinance #retirees #andreasticha #transamerica #mit #phileckman #josephcoughlin #agelab
Source: Reuters: Health - August 26, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Folic acid prescription and suicide attempt prevention: effect of past suicidal behaviour, psychiatric diagnosis and psychotropic medication - Mann JJ, Hur K, Lavigne JE, Gibbons RD.
We previously showed that folic acid prescriptions for any indication were associated with lower rates of suicidal behaviour. Given that future randomised clinical trials are likely to focus on psychiatric disorders carrying elevated risk for suicide, we n...
Source: SafetyLit - August 26, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Risk Factor Prevalence, Injury Occurrence Source Type: news

The association between exercise and prescription opioid misuse: a scoping review - C órdoba-Grueso WS, Mattey-Mora PP, Chen C, Galaviz KI, Parker MA.
Exercise prevents chronic diseases and modulates pain. People experiencing pain often use opioids for relief, increasing the risk of prescription opioid misuse. Nonetheless, exercise may influence prescription opioid misuse through the release of endorphin...
Source: SafetyLit - August 26, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Alcohol and Other Drugs Source Type: news

AMC ’s Stock Conversion Is Over But Strategists Predict More Dilution
AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc. extended its week-long selloff after the movie theater operator converted a raft of preferred shares into common stock, and strategists say the company will likely sell more shares to pay down debt. • None Powell Signals Fed Will Raise Rates If Needed, Keep Them…#nonepowellsignalsfed #amcpreferredequity #amc #chriscolpitts #tdcowen #wedbush #aliciareese #ape
Source: Reuters: Health - August 26, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Italy ’s beaches are a battleground of the European economy
T in heat-struck southern Europe these days is an act of sweaty defiance. Perhaps the only sensible place to head for is the seaside. In most countries, little more is needed for a successful beach outing than a few spades, a parasol and sunscreen (trashy romance novel optional). Those heading for…#venice #palermo #italian #worldcup #europeancommission #mammamia #eurocrats #rome #mariodraghi #giorgiameloni
Source: Reuters: Health - August 26, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

US stock market needs more than the Magnificent Seven
Tech leaders have driven S&P 500 higher this year but broader earnings rally is needed
Source: Reuters: Health - August 26, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news