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In acid reflux stomach acid surges into the esophagus causing pain. Digestive enzymes and other home remedies for acid reflux may help.
Natural Remedies for Autoimmune Disease
The immune system can become confused. And when it’s confused, it can mistake the body’s own organs and tissues for an outside invader and may…
Addressing the Causes of Cataracts
The chief cause of cataracts is aging, but lifestyle choices and good nutrition can slow or even stop the development of cataracts later in life.
Diet for Diverticulitis
A diet for diverticulitis can make a big difference in preventing an attack of this painful and miserable infection of part of the digestive track.
Addiction as a Chronic Illness
Addiction touches the lives of more than 100 million Americans every single year. It’s time to rethink how we view this devastating condition, and that...
Medical Marijuana Is Poorly Regulated
Medical marijuana is now available for purchase in 38 states, but thanks to lackluster regulation, buying dispensary marijuana remains a matter of “buyer beware.” Integrity...
When Simple Illnesses Don’t Go Away
You probably think of an infectious disease like a cold, flu, or COVID-19 as an acute problem. They make you sick for a while, and...
The Beauty of Biofeedback
You might be surprised to learn just how effective the mind-body practice of biofeedback is and how much scientific evidence there is to support that...
Statin Drugs Reduce Deaths in the Frail and Elderly
Heart disease can come with age despite a heart-healthy youth. Statin drugs are the most effective and most prescribed drugs for high cholesterol and for...
Sniffling, Sneezing, Itching Eyes: The ABCs to Get Through Allergy Season
If it seems like allergy season runs from one season right into the next, it’s not your imagination. Bottom Line Personal asked Jo S. Reed,...
Prevent These Common Age-Related Eye Diseases
Many age-related eye diseases that cause vision loss in adults 60 and older have no early symptoms. Here’s how to reduce your risk… Glaucoma typically...
Are PPIs Really Safe for Acid Reflux?
Have you stopped taking Prevacid, Prilosec, Nexium and other proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) for your acid reflux because they have been linked to dementia, kidney...