Pass the Salt – Risks Linked to Low Salt Diet?
by Angela M Sexton, PharmD1
In light of the fact that approximately 90% of all Americans will develop high blood pressure during their lifetime, the... READ MORE →
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Standardized Labels to Improve Low Health Literacy
by Jennifer Gibson, PharmDLow health literacy contributes to medication errors, noncompliance, low quality of life, and poor health outcomes. With... READ MORE →
Risk of Prostate Cancer? Check Your Hairline
by Jennifer Gibson, PharmDProstate cancer is the leading cancer among American men, but little is actually known about its causes or risk factors.... READ MORE →
Too Much Information? – Labeling Restaurant Menus
by Jennifer Gibson, PharmDInformation can be a source of learning; but, when there is too much information, or it is not available in a form that can... READ MORE →
I “Heart” Chocolate
by Jennifer Gibson, PharmDWith Valentine’s Day today, many women will soon be opening heart-shaped boxes of chocolate. This sweet indulgence is a... READ MORE →
Strong Bones Equals Weak Heart
by Jennifer Gibson, PharmDAdequate calcium intake is an important nutritional factor for skeletal health. Calcium (when taken with adequate Vitamin... READ MORE →
The Power of One
by Jennifer Gibson, PharmDThis month, United States Surgeon General Dr. Regina Benjamin released her first report on the effects of tobacco smoke.... READ MORE →
Low-Carbohydrate Diets are Not Created Equal
by Jennifer Gibson, PharmDLow-carbohydrate diets have been among the most popular weight-loss strategies of the last several decades. But, new research... READ MORE →
Dying to Work Overtime
by Jennifer Gibson, PharmDPresident Ronald Reagan once joked that hard work never killed anyone, but why take the chance? According to a new study,... READ MORE →
Faith or Fiction?
by Jennifer Gibson, PharmDArguably, one of the greatest scenes in all of movie history is the parting of the Red Sea by Moses played by Charlton Heston... READ MORE →
New ‘Brain Games’ Exclusive Preview – Times Square Mass Mind Reading
This Sunday February 14th (9 p.m. ET), the Emmy-nominated Brain Games tv-show is back! Wonder junkie Jason Silva returns to our screens, teaming up with... READ MORE →
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