In the United States, there are around 3.6 million prescriptions for phentermine (Adipex), a prescription medication that is used to decrease appetite and help you lose weight in combination with a low-calorie diet and frequent exercise. Studies have found that the average weight loss expected from the drug is approximately 5% of your initial body weight. Specifically, it […]
Nearly 9 out of every 10 Americans use over-the-counter (or “OTC”) medications, and about 7 out of 10 adults in the United States use prescription drugs regularly. While we all know these medications are used to help treat or manage symptoms, did you know they may also cause some bizarre side effects? Some side effects are common and […]
What is Anxiety? Anxiety is one of the most common mental disorders in America and comes in many different forms and levels of severity. It’s estimated that as many as 40 million Americans live with some form of anxiety disorder. Anxiety typically occurs when you are stressed or worried about an upcoming event, but it can also […]