Medical Marijuana Can Ease Pain, But How Does It Affect Your Heart?
Marijuana usage can potentially affect us in both the short term, as well as the long run, but can it affect our hearts? Here's what to know.
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Lexapro Explained: Usage, Dosage, And Side Effects
Lexapro can be a game-changer for many individuals with depression or anxiety. Here's what you need to know about its usage, dosage, and side effects. -
This Is How Long It Takes For Lexapro To Start Working
If your doctor has recently prescribed Lexapro, you may be wondering what to expect and how long it will take to work. Here is what to know. -
Can You Take Tylenol On An Empty Stomach?
You've probably done it before. Is it dangerous to take Tylenol on an empty stomach and does it affect the way your body absorbs the medication? -
Ark Behavioral Health Addiction Specialist On How The Pandemic Has Affected Addiction - Exclusive
Dr. Manish Mishra, an addiction specialist at Ark Behavioral Health, discussed how the pandemic has affected addiction rates and related lifestyle changes. -
The Inflation Reduction Act For Insulin Prices Is A Step In The Right Direction. But Is It Enough?
President Joe Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act on Tuesday, which lowers the cost of insulin. However, Americans wonder if that's going to be enough. -
Is It Safe To Take Melatonin While On Birth Control?
Many people take melatonin to help them sleep better at night. But if you are also on birth control, you may want to take a break from melatonin supplements. -
Ark Behavioral Health Addiction Specialist On Demi Lovato's California Sobriety - Exclusive Interview
Is Demi Lovato right to use the term "California sober?" Health Digest spoke to Dr. Manish Mishra to better understand the term. -
Is It Safe To Use Expired Neosporin?
Just like with other medications, Neosporin has an expiration date, which can be found printed on the tube itself. But is it safe to use even after it expires? -
This Is How Long It Takes For Prednisone To Start Working
Since every patient and condition is unique, Prednisone is prescribed in various forms. These factors all play a role in how long before it takes effect. -
Kevin Nicholson, CEO Of Ketamine Wellness Centers, Shares How Ketamine Therapy Is Helping Veterans - Exclusive
Kevin Nicholson, RN and CEO of Ketamine Wellness Centers, discussed their partnership with the VA and how ketamine therapy is helping veterans with PTSD. -
Everything You Need To Know About Sublingual And Buccal Medications
When taken properly, both buccal and sublingual medications are fast acting and start working within about five minutes. However, they each have their cons. -
13 Signs You Are Taking Too Many Prescriptions
Taking five or more prescription medications is called polypharmacy, and it can have severe consequences. Here are signs you are taking too many prescriptions. -
CEO Of Ketamine Wellness Centers Kevin Nicholson Discusses Ketamine Therapy - Exclusive Interview
RN and CEO of Ketamine Wellness Centers Kevin Nicholson talked about their partnership with the VA and how ketamine can help treat mental health conditions. -
Is It Safe To Take Sudafed While Breastfeeding?
Sudafed is a medication used to relieve nasal congestion or sinus pain caused by allergies, flu, or the common cold. Is it safe to take while breastfeeding? -
This Is How Long It Takes For Xanax To Start Working
If you've been prescribed Xanax, you might not be sure what to expect. Learn how fast it takes effect and which symptoms to look out for. -
Can You Take Benadryl On An Empty Stomach?
Benadryl has a number of side effects, such as constipation and drowsiness. Therefore, many have come to wonder if it's even safe to take on an empty stomach. -
Why It's Not A Good Idea To Stop Taking Medication For Bipolar Disorder
Taking medicine regularly can be challenging for some patients. Here's why it can be dangerous for people with bipolar disorder to stop taking their medication. -
If You're Taking Medications, You May Want To Heed Caution In The Summer Sun
It's important to take extra precautions while you're outside in the summer heat. One thing you may not have considered is the medications you take. -
Everything You Need To Know About Asthma Inhalers
Inhalers are commonly prescribed to help those with asthma prevent or treat attacks. Here's everything you need to know about this medication delivery system. -
Allergy Sufferers Rejoice - A Prescription Strength Nasal Spray Is Now Available Over-The-Counter
If allergies affect your life, there's good news. Relief may soon come in the form of a prescription-strength nasal spray -- no prescription required. -
Over-The-Counter Birth Control Could Be A Reality Sooner Than You Think
While birth control pills require one to get a prescription from their doctor, pharma companies are pushing to get approval to sell them over-the-counter. -
When You Take Tums Every Day, This Is What Happens
What's the impact on your body when you're taking Tums regularly? Here's what happens if you decide to take them every day. -
Can Abortion Bans Affect Access To Vital Medications?
Many laws banning or severely restricting surgical and medication abortions may also affect Americans' access to other vital and life-saving medications. -
Can You Take Prednisone On An Empty Stomach?
One common complaint from those who take prednisone is digestive system distress, which can be aggravated depending on the mode of delivery. -
Is It Safe To Use Vicks When Pregnant?
When you are pregnant, you might hesitate and wonder what's safe to use to alleviate your cold symptoms. What about Vick's VapoRub? Is that safe? -
Why It's Important To Finish Antibiotics
After a few days of taking antibiotics, you may find that your symptoms have resolved. Is it safe to stop taking antibiotics at that point? Here's what to know.
