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Safest Asthma Medicines

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that there are currently about 7 million children in the United States with asthma. This means that many parents are looking for the safest asthma medications for their children. While some natural treatments can be effective with asthma, more severe cases often require daily medication and rescue medication in the event of an asthma attack. There are two main types of asthma medications that are used. Anti-inflammatory medications reduce inflammation to prevent the airway from narrowing while brochodilators expand the air tubes.

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Provigil Effects on Birth Control Medicines

Provigil contains modafinil, which causes your body and brain to be more alert and active during the day. This is useful for people who suffer from certain sleep disorders that cause them to be drowsy, sleepy, not alert or unresponsive during the day. These sleep disorders include narcolepsy. The drug is also useful for those who need to remain awake at night, for career or other important reasons.

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Herbs and Medicines to Increase a Man’s Sex Drive

Sexual dysfunction in men can include a low sex drive and is usually due to an untreated medical condition, notes the University of Maryland Medical Center. If the man if your life is suffering from a low libido, please don’t blame yourself. Instead, see if you can get him to try some herbal remedies or talk to his doctor about prescription drugs.

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Which Medicines Cause Hair Loss?

Noticing that your hair is thinning can be quite disconcerting, regardless of your gender, but as a woman it can be an especially difficult blow. Before running out and investing in a dozen hats and scarves, arm yourself with the knowledge about which medications are most likely to cause hair loss, and ask your physician if you can change medications.

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Psoriatic Arthritis and Taking Charge of Your Health

At the start of the year, many people resolved to take better control of their health – by making necessary doctors’ appointments, exercising more, eating more fruits and vegetables, and losing weight. As moms, it can be difficult to make our own health a priority, but it’s very important to do so. Taking control of…