Are You Stuck in Your Relationship? Professionals Discuss the ways Family Therapy and Marriage Counseling can reconnect

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Relations are at the heart of daily living. When they are doing well, they offer solace, empowerment and belonging. Even the usual days may seem to be more serious and tiring when they are strained. Experts at Phoenix Rebellion Therapy explain that most of the couples and families seeking help do not do so because […]

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Can chronic stress and high blood pressure affect the condition of your skin?

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Have you ever thought about the relationship between chronic stress and skin? Or that facial redness can be one of the hypertension symptoms? Stress and blood pressure are traditionally discussed in the context of cardiovascular health, but their effects also affects on microcirculation in the skin. The skin, as the largest organ, often serves as […]

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Factors That Influence Iron Absorption

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Iron absorption can be enhanced by Vitamin C, animal proteins and high bodily demand. However, it can also be inhibited by calcium, phytates, tannins and high hepcidin levels. Heme iron from meat is more easily absorbed than non-heme iron from plants. Iron is an essential mineral that supports vital bodily processes like the transport of […]

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The Perks of Nut Gift Baskets: Heart Health and Cognitive Function

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Gift giving has gone beyond chocolates and flowers. Combining thoughtfulness with actual health advantages, nut gift baskets have become a refined substitute.  Nut gift baskets are a nutritional option that helps general health, rather than only a kind and beautiful present. The growing popularity of nut based presents, because Frequent nut eating lowers the risk […]

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Natural Wellness: Why People Are Paying

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The concept of wellness has grown to encompass your day-to-day life. A big part of that is your beverages. This is all part of a cultural awakening about the role that routines play in your long-term health.  While people are focusing a lot of attention on the food that they are consuming, they are also […]

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Corneal microlens easy to explant for cataract surgery

HELSINKI — Successful explantation of a corneal microlens for presbyopia and implantation of a trifocal IOL in a patient who developed cataract suggested good safety, high tolerability and reversibility for the implant.
At the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons winter meeting, Pavel Stodulka, MD, PhD, presented a video of this procedure, which he said was straightforward and safe.
For 5 years, the patient had been happy with the CorVision corneal microlens (LinkoCare) implanted in one eye and was spectacle independent until he developed bilateral cataract. To help the patient

For third time, FDA does not approve reproxalap for dry eye

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The FDA has, for a third time, declined to approve reproxalap for the treatment of dry eye disease, according to a press release from Aldeyra Therapeutics.
According to Aldeyra, a complete response letter from the FDA said there was “a lack of substantial evidence” for reproxalap’s efficacy and that the “inconsistency of study results raises serious concerns about the reliability and meaningfulness of the positive findings.”
The FDA found no safety or manufacturing concerns,

Trend toward cementless fixation, unresurfaced patellae in TKA

NEW ORLEANS — Between 2012 and 2023, there was a trend in total knee arthroplasty toward cementless fixation and an unresurfaced patellae, according to results presented here.
“It appears that we are at a tipping point with an increasing move toward cementless fixation in total knee arthroplasty,” Giles R. Scuderi, MD, FAAOS, vice president of the orthopedic service line at Northwell Health, told Healio about results presented at the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Annual Meeting. “While cemented fixation has been the gold standard, the use of cementless fixation has gained traction

US less safe without permanent CDC director, experts warn

NIH Director Jay Bhattacharya, MD, PhD, was selected in February to also serve as acting director of the CDC, continuing the unprecedented turnover atop what is widely considered to be the world’s premier public health agency.
Bhattacharya will oversee both agencies until a permanent CDC director is nominated and confirmed by the Senate, a White House official told Healio | Infectious Disease News. He replaced Jim O’Neill, who served as acting CDC director for 5-plus months until Feb. 13, when he was nominated to be the next head of the National Science Foundation.
“Both are eminently qualified

FDA approves icotrokinra, first oral peptide for adults and teens with plaque psoriasis

The FDA approved icotrokinra for adults and adolescents aged 12 years and older with moderate to severe plaque psoriasis, Johnson & Johnson announced in a press release.
Icotrokinra (Icotyde) is the first and only targeted oral peptide that blocks the interleukin-23 receptor. Adolescents must weigh at least 40 kg and be candidates for systemic therapy or phototherapy, according to the release.
“Moderate to severe plaque psoriasis has historically had limited oral treatment options that effectively balance efficacy with acceptable safety and tolerability,” Linda Stein Gold, MD, director of