Health & Wellness

Dear Pharmacist: Identifying 8 Causes of Tinnitus and 5 Medications that Intensify It

Details: Written by Suzy Cohen Suzy Cohen

Tinnitus is a condition characterized by hearing some kind of noise or ringing in the ears, often described as buzzing, roaring, clicking, hissing, or humming, when no external sound is present.

The Healthy Geezer: Treat TIAs Seriously

Details: Written by Fred Cicetti Fred Cicetti

Q. Is a TIA dangerous?

On Life and Love after 50: The Benefits of Grief Groups

Details: Written by Tom Blake Tom Blake

Seventeen months ago, Greta, my mate of 25 years, passed away. I wasn’t technically a widower — Greta and I were not married — but the hurt and loss were like what widowed people experience.

Women: Protect Yourself from Stroke

Details

Stroke is a danger to everyone, but women can face their own risks of suffering it during their lifetimes.

Booming Voice: Hearing Losses and Gains

Details: Written by Bill Levine Bill Levine

I heard the unfortunate words loud and clear from my audiologist: “Your hearing aids can’t make up your deficit in your word discrimination.”

Calorie Restriction Builds Strong Muscle, Stimulates Healthy Aging Genes

Details

Reducing overall calorie intake may rejuvenate your muscles and activate biological pathways important for good health, according to researchers at the National Institutes of Health and their colleagues.

Dear Pharmacist: Understanding Long COVID and Natural Ways to Treat It

Details: Written by Suzy Cohen Suzy Cohen

In a world still grappling with the aftermath of COVID-19, many find themselves caught in the enigmatic web of long COVID, a condition that stretches the boundaries of our understanding of post-viral syndromes.