Tapeworms, bots, flies, roundworms, and many other parasites love to make their home in your horse’s digestive tract. Generally a horse can handle a few parasites, but when they become too concentrated in the horse’s digestive tract, they can wreck havoc and cause devastating effects to your horse’s overall health and well-being. There are many ...
Every summer beachgoers around the globe must deal with a variety of hazards. While most of them can be traced to human factors, a few occur naturally. As I found out one summer, there are hidden unseen dangers floating in the water. One second you are laughing and playing in the water and the next, ...
The Diphtheria-Tetanus-Pertussis vaccine, or DTaP, is among the recommended vaccines given to young infants in the United States beginning at 2 months old. This vaccine is one of the more controversial because, despite a 95% vaccine rate, pertussis (whooping cough) is still very prevalent. The effectiveness of the pertussis vaccine is estimated at anywhere from ...
Zantac is the brand name under which GlaxoSmithKline sells a medicine containing Ranitidine. Stomach cells that secrete gastric acid are called parietal cells, the gastric acid helps in the digestion process. In certain abnormal situations however gastric juices that are acidic in nature return to the esophagus causing acidity, heartburn and in some cases GERD. ...
No one ever expects to grow up to become an addict. Many people developed an addiction to opiates/narcotics as a result of being prescribed them by a doctor for a legitimate purpose. For others, it is a gradual decline that we never see coming. Whatever the reason of your opiate addiction, you can get clean. ...
In early fall 1982 seven murders took place in and around the Chicago area that ended up having far-reaching effects on the rest of the country. These murders threatened not only the lives of nearly everyone but also the financial future of one of the largest corporations in the country. It also instilled fear and ...
Doctors and midwives have been trying for centuries to find a way to ease labor pains during childbirth. Lamaze and other relaxation techniques can help take the edge off of the intense pain of contractions during labor, but sometimes childbirth doesn’t go as we expect or plan. Even if you are adamant that you do ...
Doctors may consider urinary tract infections a minor inconvenience. If you’ve ever suffered one, though, you know it’s not only painful, UTIs are also mentally taxing…they can literally drive you nuts with the constant urge to go, the inability to urinate when you need to and the painful burning sensation. (I don’t mean to be ...
For years, many have been comparing Target to Wal-Mart to see who gives the better deal. This article till take a look a the prescription drug plans and see who offers the better prices. After taking the time to speak to pharmacists at both Wal-Mart and Target in my area, I found the following information. ...
The following information also pertains to the MR-Vax, the measles and Rubella vaccine, also manufactured by Merck. The MRVax does not contain the Mumps virus. MMR or Measles, Mumps, Rubella is the vaccine produced by Merck, makers of Vioxx and Gardasil. MMR vaccine ingredients include measles, mumps, rubella live virus, the antibiotic neomycin, the chemical ...
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