Phenylephrine is both the most common decongestant on pharmacy shelves, and arguably the worst at its job. If you’ve ever…
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Some TikTok myths I find in the wild (like the tales of supposed tick attacks), while other times I’m tipped…
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Like many other Americans, in 2021, I volunteered at a mass vaccine site. Under a tent, a team of health…
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It’s flu vaccine season again, and there’s good news—the nasal spray option is back. In addition to getting your flu…
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Welcome to another TikTok Myth of the Week—one that I really, truly wish I were making up. Today we’re talking…
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You’ve heard of “long COVID,” but COVID isn’t the only illness that can cause lasting symptoms. Other respiratory infections, including…
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You’ve probably heard that strong, small magnets are dangerous for children. You would not give a toddler a neodymium magnet…
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Do sweet and salty foods taste good to you? Is your sleep maybe not the best? Do you have some…
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The more you walk, the lower your risk of death from all causes and from cardiovascular disease, according to a…
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Did you know that a significant percentage of the U.S. population has one of the less-efficient variants of the MTHFR…
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