Nutritional supplements
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Probiotics and prebiotics: What you should know
Probiotics are foods or supplements that contain 'good' bacteria that might help treat or prevent illness. Should they be part of your diet?
Albuterol side effects: Can I avoid them?
Albuterol side effects — Managing reactions to quick-relief asthma medication.
Acne scars: What's the best treatment?
Various procedures can improve acne scars, but no single treatment is best for everyone.
Ambien: Is dependence a concern?
Zolpidem (Ambien) for insomnia is generally safe in the short term, but some people who take it may behave dangerously, such as driving while not awake.
Vitamin D toxicity: What if you get too much?
Understand the risks of too much vitamin D, including a toxic reaction.
Antidepressant withdrawal: Is there such a thing?
Antidepressant withdrawal is possible if you stop taking an antidepressant abruptly — but it's generally preventable.
Myofascial release therapy: Can it relieve back pain?
Myofascial release, a form of manual therapy, may help reduce back pain.
Statins: Do they cause ALS?
Statins can cause muscle injury in some people. But can they also trigger ALS?
Migraine medications and antidepressants: A risky mix?
Combining migraine medicines and antidepressants may pose several concerns.
Soy: Does it worsen hypothyroidism?
For most people with hypothyroidism, it's okay to have some soy. But the timing makes a difference.
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