Common, over-the-counter meds used to incapacitate adults
网页2021年5月25日 · Sexual assault advocates are warning over-the-counter medications such as Benadryl are being slipped into drinks by sexual predators in order to incapacitate their victims. The “Benadryl Cocktail” is created when the liquid version of the anti-histamine is added to drinks and given to unsuspecting victims, says Sarah Katula, advanced ...
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Do you really need an establish care visit? - health enews
网页2024年8月19日 · Some other reasons an establish care visit is important include: Updating your health status: Your health can change over time. An establish care visit gives your new doctor an opportunity to review your current health status and discuss any new concerns, symptoms or changes since your last appointment. Comprehensive assessment: While …
Is clumsiness a health problem? - health enews
网页2024年8月28日 · Dyspraxia, also known as developmental coordination disorder or the outdated term “clumsy child syndrome,” is a chronic motor disorder that affects the way your brain sends messages to your body. “The condition impacts your fine and gross motor skills, motor planning and coordination,” says Dr. Ryan Coates, a pediatric neurologist at ...
How tiny valves can improve your respiratory health
网页2024年7月29日 · For nearly 18 million Americans, living with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a difficult reality. The progressive disease limits air flow to the lungs and causes breathing problems. Emphysema, a type of COPD, destroys the air sacs that expand and contract when breathing.. As emphysema destroys tissue, the lung enlarges, …
These 27 medical problems are caused by a poor diet
网页2017年10月24日 · Obesity is now the number one cause of preventable death in the U.S., according to research presented at the 2017 Society of General Internal Medicine Annual Meeting. For decades, smoking held the top spot, but researchers determined that obesity caused 47 percent more life years lost than tobacco. “Smoking is well known to cause …
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Not a runner? Try these alternatives - health enews
网页2024年7月11日 · Ottithottathil explains that cardio exercise, which is also known as aerobic exercise, is any type of exercise that increases your heart rate and oxygen use for a period of time. “Cardio is important for a healthy heart because it makes the heart muscles stronger and more resilient,” Ottithottathil says. “Those muscles help pump blood and ...
Follow this advice to help prevent choking | health enews
网页2024年7月29日 · Minimize the risk of choking by avoiding high-risk foods, such as: Hot dogs, sausages or chunks of meat, especially when cut into a coin shape. Grapes, berries and grape/cherry tomatoes. Nuts and seeds. Popcorn and other snack foods, like chips and pretzels. Hard candy, caramels and marshmallows. Raw fruits and vegetables, like …