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By Emily Murray Getting regular pap smears and OB/GYN exams are part of a normal healthcare routine for women but when results come back abnormal, anxiety levels spike. Nearly 20% to 40% of all women over the age of 35 will develop uterine fibroids, noncancerous tumors in the smooth muscle layer of the uterus, at some … Continue reading New Cancer Risk Associated with Uterine Fibroid Removal Procedure
By Emily Murray If you have been tuned in to the news this week, you have probably heard about the FDA review of anti-bacterial soaps. Apparently, while we have lived under the assumption that using these types of soaps is part of proper hand washing and sanitation, we may not be eliminating potentially hazardous germs. … Continue reading What You Need to Know About Anti-Bacterial Soap
By Emily Murray Most of us have heard the old saying ‘an apple a day keeps the doctor away,’ but new studies have found that actually an apple a day can prevent thousands of strokes from occurring in 50-year-olds. This is according to a U.K. study which found that apples and fruits may actually work … Continue reading Just One More Reason to Have an Apple a Day
By Emily Murray Well, it appears that the “magic blue pill” may have even more power than any of us thought! According to a new study, women suffering from menstrual cramps may find relief from the pain by taking Viagra, a pill used by men worldwide for the treatment of erectile dysfunction. Strange right? When … Continue reading Viagra May Help Dull the Pain of Menstrual Cramps in Women
By Emily Murray For those with aging family members, few things are as heartbreaking as dealing with dementia. Suddenly the person who once took care of you no longer remembers who you are, becomes lost or confused frequently and relies on you for daily care. You may also be wondering if this is something you … Continue reading Dementia Increase Projected
If you are anything like me, you are probably looking at the holidays and thinking of one thing… I AM GOING TO GAIN SO MUCH WEIGHT! Ah yes, it is the most wonderful time of year, A time of joy, time of peace on earth, good will towards men and stuffing our faces! From Christmas … Continue reading Seasons Eatings – 5 Tips to Healthier Holidays
By Emily Murray Call it “cold feet” or a “case of nerves” but apparently if you are getting a gut feeling prior to your wedding day, it might be a sign that you are headed for divorce. While this sounds very doom and gloom, researchers studied a group of 135 newlywed couples over four years … Continue reading “Gut Feeling” May be Most Effective Indicator of Marriage Longevity
This month here at KwikMed, we have taken time, as well as plenty of scratches to our faces to celebrate Movember. Yes, it is that time of year when men put away the razors, shaving cream and after shave and see how much hair we can grow on our faces in a month. While there … Continue reading What’s With all the Hairy Faces – Why I Love the Movember Movement
By Emily Murray Nuts have long been hailed for their nutritional benefits, but according to a new study they may actually be the key to longevity. A study conducted by Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School looked at a large population of men and women. The correlation between nut consumption and longevity was studied … Continue reading Eating Nuts Linked to Longevity
By Emily Murray Most of us have been told how important it is to take our vitamins. This typically begins early on as children and we continue the tradition for generations to come. Have you ever wondered if these pills are worth the expense and effort to take each day? According to a new study, … Continue reading Are Vitamins Really Worth the Cost?
