Let’s get something out of the way right now. The immune system in an infant is malleable and very susceptible to influence up until about 2 years of age. This can be good or bad. Good if it’s the right choices. Breast feeding until at least 6 months. Vaginal birth or at least not a planned […]
Asthma increase could be caused by paracetamol use This is a perfect example of how many of the drugs that people take every day may not be as safe as they think. Paracetamol (acetominophen, Tylenol…) in this study shows a pretty strong link to asthma. Based on how widespread Tylenol use is, it is easy […]
Pediatric Overmedication Can Occur With Multiple Cold Medications My question on this topic would be, why are children being given so many medications? Letting a cold in a child run its natural course is a healthy and safe practice. The child needs this chance for his or her body to learn to fight off infections. […]
Muscle Eccentric Exercise: Influence of Ibuprofen Acetaminophen This is an interesting concept for all those weightlifters who frequently medicate their aches and pains with over the counter analgesics. This study shows that dosages of ibuprofen and acetaminophen (Tylenol) can inhibit the muscles’ ability to build after eccentric resistance exercises. Not to mention the fact that […]
Enzyme Might Relieve Research Headache Just thought I’d throw this tidbit in for entertainment’s sake…and for those of you that think that mainstream medicine has a handle on things and fully understands the whys and hows of interventions that it uses regularly. Here we see that we may finally understand how Tylenol works (huh?? Tylenol?? […]
