“The highest levels of NIH are very concerned,” said Dr. Avindra Nath, intramural clinical director and a leader of viral research at the National Institute for Neurological Disorders and Stroke, an NIH division. “Everyone’s hopes are on a vaccine, and if you have a major complication the whole thing could get derailed.” A great deal… Read More »
A new side effect has been added to the official list for two Covid vaccines by the UK medicines watchdog. Heart inflammation has been linked to both the Pfizer and Moderna jabs in recent weeks after several cases were reported. And the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has now updated the safety information… Read More »
The keto diet is often called a fad diet. Make no mistake: it is. But unlike other trendy diets, the keto diet is unique because it actually pushes the body into an alternate, natural metabolic state called ketosis. When this happens, you can reliably expect a few negative side effects, notably those that come with… Read More »
“Muscle aches are common, but often are just due to factors other than statins,” says Dr Christopher Cannon, a cardiologist at Harvard-affiliated Brigham and Women’s Hospital. He continued: “Severe muscle damage is rare, occurring in about one in 10,000 people. “Statin users report sore or aching muscles in the legs, trunk, or arms, or muscle… Read More »