This is a fact sheet intended for health professionals. For a general overview, see our consumer fact sheet. Introduction Magnesium, an abundant mineral in the body, is naturally present in many foods, added to other food products, available as a dietary supplement, and present in some medicines (such as antacids and laxatives). Magnesium is a cofactor in more than 300 enzyme systems that regulate diverse biochemical reactions ... Xem chi tiết
Whey Protein Supplement
Is equate “equal” to other protein powders? Introduction The other day I was walking through Wal-Mart doing my normal shopping for food when I say an advertisement for 2lb protein powder at $14.44. Of course, I had to look into it deeper. It turned out to be a Wal-Mart made product which is called Equate. Wal-Mart has a few specific items that are Wal-Mart brands which include things like Equate and Great Value. I have tried ... Xem chi tiết
Screws with zinc: everything you need to know
Screws with zinc are a standard option for construction projects. However, screws with zinc may be hot-dipped galvanized steel, electroplated, or mechanically plated. All options are feasible, trustworthy solutions for your projects, but what’s the difference between them, and when should you use each?How do different zinc-coated screws vary?Hot-dipped galvanized steel, zinc-plated, and mechanically plated screws are all ... Xem chi tiết
3 Steps to Determine Your Compression Garment Size – LympheDIVAs
For many patients, getting prescribed a compression garment to manage lymphedema or to use preventatively if they are at-risk for lymphedema will be their first experience in medical compression. There are three things you need to know before you can determine your size and make a compression garment purchase.BEFORE YOU START MEASURING What garments do you need? As a minimum to manage arm lymphedema (or to reduce the risk), a ... Xem chi tiết
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Red enters THE SPOTLIGHT Red Skelton entered the spotlight after a chance meeting at the Pantheon Theater in Vincennes, Indiana. As the story goes... At the age of nine, Red was selling newspapers on the corner of 5th and Main streets in Vincennes, Indiana. A man approached Red and asked "What do they do in this town for excitement?" Red replied kindly, "There's a big New York road show in town tonight, with a comedian - Ed ... Xem chi tiết
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Structure and FunctionThe nasal cavity is the most cephalic part of the respiratory tract. It communicates with the external environment via the anterior apertures, nares, and the nasopharynx via the posterior apertures, choanae. This cavity is divided into two separate cavities by the septum and kept patent by a bone and cartilaginous framework. Each cavity consists of a roof, floor, medial wall, and lateral wall. Within each ... Xem chi tiết
Does Sitting on a Donut Pillow for Hemorrhoids Hurt or Help?
It makes sense: your backside is in pain when you sit, so a cushion that keeps your tush in the air should do the trick. Right? Wrong! While many people hear “hemorrhoid cushion” and immediately think of a donut pillow, the big hole in the middle isn’t doing you or your hemorrhoids any favors. Attempting to utilize at-home care for symptom relief is a great step, but it’s important that your short-term solutions aren’t causing ... Xem chi tiết
Back at it again with week three of my Pizza Hut/WingStreet All Sauces & Seasonings Ranked party. This week features two flavors I was very excited about: Garlic Parmesan and Buffalo Burnin’ Hot. If I had to predict going into this thing, I would have guessed that this would have been my favorite week. It might have been… but not by a very wide margin. I’m beginning to believe that all Pizza Hut/WingStreet wings are ... Xem chi tiết
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Are there any nutritional benefits to swallowing semen?
Dear Reader and P, Like most food and drinks, semen gets broken down in your body after it’s swallowed. The benefits and risks of swallowing semen are a bit mixed. For some people, it’s just like consuming any other food or drink. However, swallowing semen may have health risks related to allergies and sexually transmitted infection (STI) transmission. While semen does have many nutrients, most aren’t large enough to have a ... Xem chi tiết
Fungal Acne vs. Closed Comedones
Fungal acne and closed comedones are two common skin problems that are technically classified as acne, but only one is truly acneic. Here is everything you need to know about fungal acne and closed comedones so that you can determine which type of blemish you have for a proper regime. WHAT IS FUNGAL ACNE? Fungal acne is technically a type of folliculitis or inflammation of the hair follicles, not acne. However, it looks ... Xem chi tiết