IT’S FUN TO LIFT UP AT THE YMCA. Eau Claire Fitness, shown here, will become the Eau Claire South YMCA starting January 1. (Photo via Facebook) If you’re the type of person who sets your fitness goals on New Year’s Day, the YMCA of Chippewa Valley has a timely gift for you: Starting January 1, …
Stacked in many medical cabinets in our homes, paracetamol is an essential analgesic for treating various aches and pains. Many take the little white pill without thinking twice about its side effects, but there are some side effects to be aware of, just like with any other medication. Although the vast majority of people taking …
PELHAM, Ala. (WBMA) The United States faces an urgent mental health crisis. A growing number of people are suffering from depression. However, many do not receive treatment. Now there is a new treatment option for depression that offers some hope. “For me, it would morph. One day everything would make me angry. One day I …
Although moringa is not approved or regulated by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the plant could offer many health benefits to its users. Vitamins and minerals Moringa (in food form) contains a number of essential vitamins, says Escobar, including vitamins A, B2, B6, B12, C, D and E. “This superfood is also a reliable …
New research reveals that people who have recovered from a major depressive episode process negative information for longer durations than positive information, compared to those without a history of depression. This cognitive tendency could increase their risk of relapse. The study, which involved a meta-analysis of various studies, concluded that focusing solely on reducing the …
Side effects of Tepezza: who is affected? (Photo credit: Bangkoker/Shutterstock) Have you been treated by Tepezza? Have you suffered from hearing problems, including permanent hearing loss? In July 2023, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) updated the label of Tepezza, a treatment for thyroid eye disease, to warn patients and doctors that the drug …
Prescriptions for Ozempic have exploded in recent years in Australia and around the world, in a trend linked to its growing reputation as a fat-burning drug and off-label prescribing of the drug designed as a treatment for type 2 diabetes. Loading A weight-loss version of the drug, called Wegovy, is not yet available in Australia. …
Worrying about finances is nothing new. But as inflation sets in and the cost of living rises without wages keeping pace, more and more people begin to panic about their money. Financial anxiety has set in for billions of people, some of whom have never felt this acute pressure before. You may not be familiar …