Valerian Root Claims Debunked by Spanish Study
A quiz reviews valerian root history and safety. It notes the Spanish study finds no benefit over placebo, lists historical endorsements, and explains potential adverse effects and drug interactions, citing NIH guidelines and sources.
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Mercy to host teen death by own action webinar
Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids will present a live webinar on teen death by own action statistics warning signs and response. Julie Lemon a licensed mental health counselor will lead the discussion set for September 16 from noon to 1 pm online at mercycare.org live. The event aims to educate on prevention resources and how to seek help.
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Hoop Lure Reignites Fun as Adults Join Hula Hoop Trend
In Pittsburgh, 42 year old Erika Johnson and 26 year old Fannie Moser lead hooping sessions as a growing movement makes hooping a mainstream fitness and social activity. Hoops now vary in size and weight for adults with classes, DVDs, and hooping cafes spreading nationwide.
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Recognizing poison ivy and home care tips
A reader asks about poison ivy treatment and prevention. The advice explains the rash is an allergic reaction from the plant sap, with symptoms appearing 12 to 14 hours after exposure and lasting 3 to 4 weeks. Avoid bleach, wash skin promptly, use cold compresses, calamine or cortisone creams, oatmeal baths for itching, and seek medical care for severe cases.
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