Stomach bloating: This uncomfortable condition may be the source of your grief

Stomach bloating typically describes what happens when too much gas fills up the gastrointestinal tract. This can play havoc to the digestive symptom. A commonly reported complaint is a stretchy, puffy sensation in the tummy and painful abdominal cramps. One overlooked trigger of bloating is acid reflux. Acid reflux happens when contents from a person’s… Read More »

New study prompts questions about diabetes and obesity within Black churches

Diabetes and obesity rates could possibly have a correlation with church-going among African Americans a new study suggests. The findings of the Duke University study released last month in the Journal of Religion and Health highlight two main conclusions: Black Americans who are Baptist are more likely to have diabetes than those who are Catholic… Read More »

Aimovig (erenumab-aooe)

What is Aimovig? Aimovig is a brand-name prescription medication that’s used to prevent migraine headaches in adults. It comes in a prefilled autoinjector pen. You use the autoinjector to give yourself an injection at home once per month. Aimovig can be prescribed in one of two doses: 70 mg per month or 140 mg per… Read More »

John Kerry gets tough on food in Australia

It’s not everyday former US Secretary of State John Kerry is Down Under to problem-solve how to feed the world and chat to innovators taking action. But Mr Kerry will deliver a keynote speech in Melbourne on Tuesday to agricultural and food industry leaders about changing food habits amid a global population boom and acceleration… Read More »