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Adolescent boys with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are more likely to be shorter and slimmer than other teens, says a new study from the University of Sydney.

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Muscle pain side effect of statins

Painful side effects

Up to 75 per cent of patients who take statins to treat elevated cholesterol levels may suffer from muscle pain.

 

Scientists at the Center for Healthy Aging at the University of Copenhagen have now identified a possible mechanism underlying this unfortunate side effect. The results have been published in the Journal of American College of Cardiology.

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Dr. Frank Lipman by Dr. Frank Lipman

After 30 years of practicing Medicine, I have learned that for any chronic illness or ailment, treating underlying imbalances and dysfunctions is more important than making a diagnosis and naming the disease.

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For the millions of Americans who take statins to prevent heart disease, there is big news about this class of drugs.

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Dr. Hyla Cass by Dr. Hyla Cass

Are Medications Depleting Your Nutrients?  Part 2

To understand the role of medications in nutrient depletion, we must first understand the variety of nutrient-depleting mechanisms.
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Dr. Hyla Cass by Dr. Hyla Cass

Are Medications Depleting Your Nutrients?  Part 1

A little known but potentially life-saving fact is that common medications deplete vital nutrients essential to your health.

 

Here’s a practical guide to avoid drug-induced nutrient depletion.

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