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_ Mental & Emotional Health 7 Ways to Dial Back Stress for a Fresh Start in 2019 By Sondra Forsyth article Stress is linked to disorders and diseases including anxiety, depression, hypertension, and cardiovascular disease. A major cause is unresolved ΓÇ£trappedΓÇ¥ … Read More→
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_ Vitamins + Supplements Herbal Medicines May Be Tainted ΓÇô Especially Those Sourced Overseas By Sondra Forsyth article If you travel overseas and you’re a fan of herbal medicines, heed this warning! In 2018, a University of Adelaide … Read More→
_ Medical Care Responding to a Consumer Drug Recall By Sondra Forsyth article The summer of 2018, American consumers saw a number of larger drug recalls, including the contaminated valsartan medication found in … Read More→