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Medication Adherence

By: Peter Yurek The treatment of various medical conditions often includes the use of prescription drugs. These medications are effective, but their full benefit is not realized because many patients do not take them as prescribed. According to...

To Supplement or Not To Supplement? By: Peter Yurek

Supplements, which include vitamins, minerals, probiotics and fiber, are a source of debate for many nutrition experts. Many experts agree that eating a nutrient rich diet (fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and low-fat dairy products) is more effective than...
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The Most Widely Recommended Minor Soft Tissue Injury Treatment

Many injuries, thankfully, are minor, often occurring through sports related activities. These injuries may be caused by tripping, falling, twisting, incorrect lifting of weights or repetitive movements. Most are soft tissue injuries for which doctors recommend the use...