Pregnancy-induced Nausea and Vomiting
Get Ready with Info on Ginger
As a nutrition support pharmacist, inquiries frequently arise regarding the efficacy of ginger supplements for alleviating nausea, vomiting , motion sickness, and other purposes. Ginger is studied for oral and topical use, and as aromatherapy. Its active components come from the rhizome and root. Effectiveness Explain th…
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Good news, BLACK TEA reduces the risk of death
As a nutrition support pharmacist, you may receive questions about the benefits and potential harms of consuming black tea. Black tea is commonly consumed in amounts of 1-4 cups per day and can interfere with iron absorption in iron-deficient individuals . Furthermore, adding milk to black tea may reduce some of its beneficial cardiovascular effects by potentially…
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Nutrition
Olive oil for the HEART
As a nutrition support pharmacist, you will be asked more about the benefits of olive oil for patients with hypertension and heart diseases. Olive oil has long been touted for its health benefits. It’s rich in the monounsaturated fatty acid oleic acid, as well as linoleic acid. Help patients understand its benefits and encourage them to incorporate it into their dail…
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Nutrition
Watch for drugs and supplements that may increase blood pressure
As a pharmacy specialist, patients will ask you about medications and supplements that may cause hypertension. They are often surprised when they learn they're taking medications that can INCREASE blood pressure (BP). Check for common culprits if patients have new or worsening high BP. Explain that most patients won't have a significant BP increase with these…
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