What is Aleve, and how does it work (mechanism of action)? Aleve belongs to a class of drugs called nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). Other members of this class include ibuprofen (Motrin), indomethacin (Indocin), nabumetone (Relafen), and several others. These drugs are used for the management of mild to moderate pain, fever, and inflammation. They work […]
Menstruation is a normal biological process that is key in maintaining the reproductive health of a woman. When the egg released by the ovary is not fertilized, the egg along with the uterine lining which was prepared for receiving the implantation of a fertilized egg is sloughed off and shed out of the body. This […]
Immunization is the process of giving a vaccine to a person to protect them against disease. Immunity (protection) by immunization is similar to the immunity a person would get from disease, but instead of getting the disease, you get a vaccine. This is what makes vaccines such powerful medicine. Immunization is a global health and […]
Ibuprofen is a medication in the nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) class that is used for treating pain, fever, and inflammation. Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs are members of a drug class that reduces pain, decreases fever, prevents blood clots, and in higher doses, decrease inflammation. What is Ibuprofen used for? Ibuprofen is used to relieve pain from […]
For many men, discussing sexual health problems related to “performance” can prove to be quite difficult, due in large part to a fear of embarrassment or inadequacy. That being said, numerous advancements have been made in the field of male sexual health, allowing many men who may be experiencing adverse sexual health conditions to find […]
Zoltrate is a brand of Zolpidem, a sedative also called a hypnotic. Zolpidem is used to treat a certain sleep problem (insomnia) in adults. It helps you fall asleep faster and stay asleep longer, so you can get a better night’s sleep. It may also reduce the number of times you wake up during the […]
Vaginal discharge is a constant presence in women who menstruate. It can begin as early as a few months before your period first starts in adolescence. It generally tapers off after menopause. Vaginal discharge is the way a woman’s body expels fluid and cells. The production of vaginal discharge can vary from woman to woman, […]
What is TMS therapy? Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) is a type of brain stimulation therapy. It’s a noninvasive treatment that uses electromagnetic pulses to stimulate nerve cells, which may improve symptoms of neurological or mental health disorders. TMS is mainly used to treat depression. It’s had success helping people who don’t respond to antidepressant medication […]
A good skincare routine is important because it helps your skin stay in good condition. You’re shedding skin cells throughout the day, so it’s important to keep your skin glowing and in good condition. An effective routine can help prevent acne, treat wrinkles, and help keep your skin […]
Lisinopril is a medication of the angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor class used to treat high blood pressure, heart failure, and after heart attacks. For high blood pressure, it is usually the first-line treatment, It works by relaxing blood vessels so blood can flow more easily. It is also used to prevent kidney problems in people […]
