Ear Oil for Earaches & Infections
The medical term for an ear infection is otitis media. The word otitis stands for inflammation of the ear and the term media means middle, as the infection usually occurs in the middle ear canal.Alth...
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Editorial - Shabir Daya MRPharmS
Ginger’s Benefits & Side Effects
Ginger’s benefits stem from its historical use in food and medicine in many parts of the world. So why is ginger good for you? Scientists have found that ginger’s benefits for health may be associa...
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Bad Breath & The Gut Health Connection
Understanding The Connection Between Bad Breath & Gut Health Bad breath, or halitosis, is normally associated with gum disease, tooth decay, low saliva levels, or eating or drinking strong s...
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How Does Granactive Retinoid Work
Retinoids such as Granactive Retinoid are powerful compounds derived from vitamin A that are used extensively in topical creams, serums, and skincare products. Retinoids in skincare products are known...
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What Is Perioral Dermatitis?
Perioral dermatitis (POD) is a common skin concern that can occur around the mouth, nose and eyes. Perioral dermatitis around the mouth is quite characteristic with dry, flaky red rash around the mout...
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Treating Postherpetic Neuralgia
What is postherpetic neuralgia? Postherpetic neuralgia, abbreviated as PHN, is the damage caused to the nerves by the shingles virus leading to severe pain. Shingles typically causes a painful, bliste...
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