Universities in Manchester have conducted new research that demonstrates how British Muslims with diabetes are avoiding getting GP surgery in order to participate in fasting during “Ramadan”, a holy month celebrated in the religion. For the UK, this research is considered the first of its...
Millions of men across the country deal with the effects of Erectile Dysfunction or impotency. It can be an extremely stressful condition to deal with, and can put a strain on the man’s relationship with his partner. Many men are ashamed to admit they have...
CIPA, otherwise known as the Canadian International Pharmacy Association, is known for its active role in taking action against rogue online pharmacies that operate maliciously. Oftentimes, fraudulent online pharmacies display the CIPA seal on their websites, in order to appear like a certified and credible...
Practically every type of medication on the market today comes with a warning label. While the FDA requires many of the warnings to be listing on the packaging, drug manufactures hope that these warnings improve customer’s confidence in their product rather than deter them from...
You go to work every day. You know the ins and outs of the office and you feel comfortable in your work space. What you may not have known is that some of the places in your office, some of the objects that you touch...
Everyday you go onto your computer and search for various things on the internet. To search for these things you go to many websites that end in .com or .org or .net – but did you know that soon you will be able to visit...
Everyone enjoys saving money, but what if saving money was putting your health at risk? Recently, more and more prescriptions are being filled but not picked up at the pharmacy. In Europe, the government has imposed that major pharmacies introduce cuts in drug prices to...
Chances are that if you were to ask people “what is positive stress?” you would get only a bewildered look as a response. After all, we have always been taught that stress is bad for our health and that we should avoid it whenever possible. Even...
Diabetes is a very dangerous illness that affects millions of people all over the world. While it can even be life threatening, the truth is that diabetes can be treated. People that suffer from it can still live happy and fulfilling lives. However, this is usually...
Have a stuffy nose? A sore throat? Sneezing a lot? Most people dismiss anything ‘under the weather’ as having a cold that will go away in just a few days. A few bowls of hot soup will make everything better, right? Well, not always. In fact, there are plenty...
Cholesterol is a fatty substance found in our bodies. It’s used to build cell membranes and, to a lesser extent, create certain hormones. It is essential to our health, but having high levels of cholesterol is very bad and can lead to severe medical problems....
Studies have shown that laughter is capable of relieving pain, bringing happiness, and can even help strengthen your immune system. Laughter has more positive effects than anyone would think of, so why not let loose and laugh? For example, laughter reduces the level of certain stress...
