Are High-Tech Blood Pressure Monitors Really Worth It?

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Are High-Tech Blood Pressure Monitors Really Worth It?

When it comes to taking your blood pressure at home, smart devices with lots of bells and whistles are no better than old-school monitors, which happen to cost much less. This is the main...
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What Are the 10 Best Foods to Fight Disease?

What are the best foods for fighting disease? Some foods are better for preventing illness and disease. What to know about diet using food to fight disease. Learn to focus your diet on healing...
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Diseases and Conditions

Blood in Semen (Hematospermia) Causes, Treatment, and Prognosis

Blood in semen is also known as hematospermia. Blood in semen can be caused by many conditions affecting the tubes that distribute semen from the testicles (seminal vesicles) or the....
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Should You Completely Avoid Junk Food?

Although junk foods are known for their immense potential to harm your health, complete abstinence from these foods may not be a practical approach. Instead of giving up eating all junk...
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Here Are 24 Foods That Are High in Prebiotics

Prebiotics are foods that are naturally high in dietary fiber. Foods that are high in prebiotics include apples, asparagus, bananas, and other foods. Find out why most nutritionists advise eating more...
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Drugs and Medications

artesunate

Generic Name: artesunate Drug Class: Antimalarials; Antimalarials, Artemisinin Derivative What is artesunate, and what is it used for? Artesunate is a medication administered intravenously to...
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Beta Blockers

What are beta blockers, and what are they used for? Beta blockers, also known as beta-adrenergic blocking agents, are drugs that block norepinephrine and epinephrine (adrenaline) from binding to...
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