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Revealed! Why Your Blood Pressure Drugs Have Stopped Working

Maybe all of these drug-resistant medical conditions are trying to tell us something. Cases of antibiotic-resistant superbugs have been on the rise.....

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Just HOW Much Folic Acid is Enough?

Even though folic acid is extremely safe, government officials have limited over-the-counter supplement dosages to 400 or 800 micrograms.........

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Coming Soon to a GP Near You - Tailored Medication

A healthcare device, that assesses whether patients are genetically predisposed to suffering adverse reactions to prescription drugs, is currently........

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Over The Counter Painkiller Addiction

Middle-aged women are most at risk of becoming dependent on drugs containing codeine. British MPs have raised concerns that doctors are over-prescribing......

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How Often a Pap Smear?

It is recommended that, if you are sexually active, you go for an annual pap smear. You should start at least 1 year after you start having intercourse.......

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Blood Pressure Medication and Diabetes

If you are taking diuretics (medication that increases loss of fluid from the body) for high blood pressure, you should have your potassium levels checked before starting........

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Is Having Your Tubes Tied Permanent?

Tubal sterilization, although intended to be permanent, can be reversed in over 95% of cases. The cost of tubal ligation reversal has come down, due to advances........

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HPV Vaccine in South Africa

The Treatment Action Campaign (TAC) has started discussions with the manufacturers of the human papillomavirus vaccines to reduce prices for the South African........

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Pharmacy Compounding

Health professionals are compounding when they prepare a customised medicine for a specific patient's prescription. It may be as simple as crushing a pill and mixing it........

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Analgesics

Analgesics (pain killers), such as aspirin or paracetamol, should always be taken with lots of water and with food. Aspirin should be dissolved in some water or chewed........

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