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Step into a pharmacy’s wellness section, or browse through social media for just a few minutes, and there will be detoxes and cleansing products everywhere. Juice detoxes, detox teas, fasting, colon cleanses, liver “reset” kits, detox supplements – the list grows, as does the list of promises made about them. In essence, their marketing strategy […]

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What is resveratrol anyway? Learn what you need to know about this powerful antioxidant with MNB's science backed guide to nutraceuticals.

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As reading glasses cease to be enough, more people are learning presbyopia treatment has long since quietly morphed into something much more diverse than the local drugstore rack. Today, the choices seated are everything from comment lenses for vision improvement to surgical treatment to completely replace the eye’s organic contacts, and it is important to […]

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Medical billing impacts cash flow, staff ability, and even the confidence of the patients at every visit. Late claims can create delays in reimbursement, more denials, and divert clinical support teams from service coordination. If the billing issues are ignored, they can ripple out from the revenue cycle. Early recognition of these patterns facilitates a […]

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Chronic conditions are more than just clinic charts! They impact eating and sleeping patterns, work, drug and alcohol use, family function, and emotional stress. Primary care is a reputable source of evidence for relating symptoms to BP trends, glucose trends, lung function, kidney function markers, and lifestyle. Regular check-ups allow the clinicians to detect small […]

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Growing older doesn’t mean giving up the life you’ve built. Most people would rather stay in their homes than move somewhere else. They would rather spend time on their beloved couch. Or move about in their kitchen, which has a rhythm. Familiar walls and surroundings carry a lot of comfort, and that comfort matters much […]

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The evidence remains strong that contaminated iceberg lettuce sourced by Taylor Farms in Mexico is to blame for the ongoing cyclosporiasis outbreak that has sickened thousands of people in the United States, FDA officials said Monday.
The officials cleared up some confusion that developed over the weekend after the FDA announced that a test linking the company’s lettuce to the outbreak was a false positive. Taylor Farms said the FDA had apologized for the false positive, although an FDA official said Monday that was not true.
“Mostly, we were providing factual information,”

When a child nearly stops breathing after eating something ordinary, the experience does not necessarily end when the hives settle or the ambulance leaves.
For many families, anaphylaxis creates a clear before-and-after line. Before, food was social, familiar, nourishing and ordinary. After, food may appear to contain a threat hidden in cake crumbs, shared lunch tables, restaurant kitchens, playground equipment, school camps and birthday parties.
From the outside, what follows can look excessive.
A parent reads the same label at the store, again after returning home, before preparing the meal

KIAWAH ISLAND, S.C. — In this video from Kiawah Eye & Retina, Jai G. Parekh, MD, MBA, FAAO, discusses improvements in the neurotrophic keratitis treatment landscape.
“Neurotrophic keratitis remains the bane of what we do in ocular surface,” Parekh, of EyeCare Consultants of NJ, said. “For many years, we had no real way to take care of our patients,”
However, with biologics such as Oxervate (cenegermin-bkbj, Dompé) to address the ocular surface, amniotic reconstruction of the ocular surface and pharmacologics in dry eye, “we now are doing a much better job taking care of NK,” he said.

Attending a conference’s poster session can have high value to meeting attendees, according to Megan A. Corbett, DNP, RN, NPD-BC, OCN.
In a Healio video exclusive from this year’s Oncology Nursing Society Congress, Corbett recommends attending a poster session to meet with an expert on a topic that interests you.
“They are approachable and they make contact with you, and you are able to take something back to your own organization and implement it into your practice and change patient lives,” Corbett, nursing director of oncology infusion services at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, told