Fake or illegally produced alcohol is alcohol that is produced in unlicensed distilleries or people’s homes and intended for sale. Properly produced and certified alcoholic drinks will be made using ethanol, whereas the production of fake alcohol is more likely to use cheaper versions of alcohol, and contain potentially even more dangerous chemicals. The news […]
Post-partum hemorrhage, the leading cause of maternal mortality according to the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists is treatable with Misoprostol…unless it’s fake. Counterfeit Misoprostol, found widely worldwide could cost a mother’s life before the mistake is discovered. Each year, 45 million women deliver without a skilled attendant, a situation in which the greatest number of […]
What is serotonin syndrome? Serotonin syndrome refers to a potentially life-threatening drug reaction that results from having too much serotonin in your body. Serotonin is a neurotransmitter, a chemical produced by nerve cells in your brain and other areas of your body. Healthcare providers first recognized serotonin syndrome in the 1960s, after the approval of […]
Panadol is one of the world’s best-known brands of paracetamol-based pain relievers. Pain comes in many forms and for different reasons. It’s individual, part of what makes us human, and is an important signal for our bodies. Through knowledge and treatment, we can learn to understand and deal with everyday pain, so it doesn’t have […]
What is Easadol used to treat? Easadol is a brand of acetaminophen (paracetamol), a pain reliever, and a fever reducer. Easadol is used to treat mild to moderate pain and to reduce fever. Common conditions treated include headache, muscle aches, arthritis, backache, toothache, sore throat, colds, flu, and fevers. Each caplet of Easadol contains acetaminophen […]
Your body image is how you perceive, think and feel about your body. This can include your body’s size, shape, weight, or individual body parts. Your body image may not be directly related to your actual appearance. For example, a person may think and feel that their body is much larger or smaller than it […]
Buprenorphine (BUP) belongs to a class of drugs known as opioids, it is used to treat opioid use disorder, acute pain, and chronic pain. It can be used under the tongue (sublingual), in the cheek (buccal), by injection (intravenous), as a skin patch (transdermal), or as an implant. Buprenorphine was originally developed way back in […]
Mental health refers to cognitive, behavioral, and emotional well-being. It is all about how people think, feel, and behave. People sometimes use the term “mental health” to mean the absence of a mental disorder. Mental health can affect daily living, relationships, and physical health. However, this link also works in the other direction. Factors […]
Plantar fasciitis occurs when the strong band of tissue that supports the arch of your foot becomes irritated and inflamed. The plantar fascia is a long, thin ligament that lies directly beneath the skin on the bottom of your foot. It connects the heel to the front of your foot and supports the arch of your […]
Palmer’s Skin Success Anti-Dark Spot Fade Milk is a daily body lotion that gives you a flawlessly radiant body by effectively correcting discoloration on pigment-prone areas of the body such as arms, legs, knees, elbows, and decolletage. Founded more than 180 years ago, Palmer’s is one of the leaders in treatment-oriented beauty products with its […]
