Fullscript now offering wholesale and virtual supplement dispensing
Photo Credit: NordWood Themes/Unsplash While the healthcare industry continues to adapt to an increasingly virtual patient care experience, Fullscript is focused on innovative solutions to help give practitioners flexibility while...
Read MoreVitamin C for COVID-19 treatment may benefit some populations
Photo Cred: Lisa Fotios/Pexels By Katherine Shagoury High doses of vitamin C for treating the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) may benefit some populations, but researchers said factors that influence effectiveness include...
Read MoreModerna COVID-19 vaccine 94.5 percent effective in major trial
Photo Cred: Gustavo Fring/Pexels By Katherine Shagoury Moderna, a biotechnology company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, announced this morning its novel coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccination, mRNA-1273, appears to be 94.5 percent effective,...
Read MoreTeaching patients to stop racing mind for restful sleep
Photo Cred: Annie Spratt/Unsplash By Catherine Darley, ND Many patients have intrusive thoughts during sleep time. This can occur after a stressful day, an eventful period in life, or could be...
Read MoreHealthcare practitioners should routinely ask patients about cannabis use, researchers say
Photo Cred: Thought Catalog/Unsplash By Katherine Shagoury Nurses and other healthcare providers should talk to patients about their cannabis use the same way they talk about other habits like smoking...
Read MoreProviding social support services for patients with diabetes may improve outcomes
Photo Cred: Giang Vu/Unsplash By Katherine Shagoury New research reveals a perceived lack of support from family and friends affects a patient’s ability to manage type 2 diabetes, according to...
Read MoreLipiDiDiet study finds possible nutrition intervention for early Alzheimer’s
Photo Cred: Nathan Dumlao/Unsplash By Katherine Shagoury Trial participants who received a multi-nutrient formulation over an extended period of time showed a significantly less rapid deterioration in cognitive performance than...
Read MoreDexamethasone as COVID-19 treatment less effective with diabetes patients
Photo Cred: Cottonbro/Pexels By Katherine Shagoury The widely available steroid dexamethasone may not benefit diabetes patients diagnosed with the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), according to new research published in the Journal...
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