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High Dose Vitamin D May Treat Incurable Diseases: Medical Experts

Aesthetics Advisor

One patient started supplementing with vitamin D3 eight years before the publication of the report and saw his asthma attacks decline from five or six severe exacerbations per year to only one serious exacerbation from 2011 to 2019. In 2011, the Endocrine Society similarly said that up to 10,000 IUs per day was safe for adults.

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Heartburn and Reflux Medications to Avoid (2023)

Aesthetics Advisor

Some ranitidine heartburn medications, including those commonly known by the brand name Zantac, may contain a cancer-causing chemical called N-nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA). Quitting cold turkey isn’t an option for heartburn medications, however, as your body can become dependent on the drugs.

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Music as medicine: a sneak peak into Spa Executive’s 2024 trends guide

Spa Executive

In similar developments, researchers at the University of Alberta are currently exploring whether prescribing music could enhance medication efficacy and reduce health-care visits due to adverse drug effects. The event showcased innovators and technology integrating music into products and services devoted to fitness and wellbeing.

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Online skin cancer screening: How it works and what to expect

First Derm

Skin cancer is a major medical concern because of its high prevalence. 3 There are numerous risk factors, including exposure to ultraviolet radiation, immune suppression, fair skin, ethnicity, medication and genetic predisposition. People living in rural areas without proper medical care can seek medical opinions via online platforms.

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Japanese onsen bathing may benefit gut microbiota

Spa Executive

Using data from a 2011 survey of more than 11,000 Beppu residents regarding their medical history and onsen habits. In Japan especially, it is the leading cause of hospital visits and long-term prescription medication use.” Beppu is a town famous for its hot springs.

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Japanese onsen bathing may benefit gut microbiota

Spa Executive

Using data from a 2011 survey of more than 11,000 Beppu residents regarding their medical history and onsen habits. In Japan especially, it is the leading cause of hospital visits and long-term prescription medication use.” Beppu is a town famous for its hot springs.

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10 Best Alternatives to Antibiotics for Infection 2024

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As explained in the 2011 paper, “Honey: Its Medicinal Property and Antibacterial Activity”: 1 “[The] medicinal importance of honey has been documented in the world’s oldest medical literatures, and since the ancient times, it has been known to possess antimicrobial property as well as wound-healing activity. In 2018, the U.K.