Melatonin seems more popular than ever. Does it work? Is it safe to use?
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Bodywork: Can people under 50 get the shingles vaccine?
The shingles vaccine is recommended for people ages 50 and up. Do you have to wait until you’re 50 to get vaccinated?
Bodywork: Is it time for another Covid-19 booster?
Each week, OMRF Vice President of Research Dr. Rod McEver opens “Adam’s Journal” to answer a medical question from Adam Cohen, OMRF’s senior vice president & general counsel. Adam’s Journal I participated in the clinical trial of the Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine, which means I received my initial shots much earlier than most people. As a […]
Bodywork: Is a severe headache cause for concern?
Recently, I experienced the worst headache I’ve ever had. The pain was so severe that I threw up. But oddly, when I vomited, the pain from the headache subsided almost immediately. Why would this be, and is it cause for concern?
Bodywork: How does alcohol affect sleep?
After a drink or two, I notice that I fall asleep faster than usual. But, increasingly, I find that sleep doesn’t last, as I awaken in the middle of the night and often have a hard time getting back to sleep. What’s going on?
Bodywork: When viruses change
When does a mutated virus become so different from the original that it’s considered a new virus, rather than simply a variation of an existing one?
