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FDA proposes to ban popular decongestants in frigid medicines, citing ‘ineffectiveness’

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has proposed a ban on the oral exploit of phenylephrine, the lively ingredient in popular decongestants and frigid medications, citing its lack of effectiveness. Several frigid medications, including Advil, Vicks NyQuil, Sudafed PE, Robitussin, Benadryl Allergy Plus Congestion, Tylenol, and Theraflu, contain oral phenylephrine. In some cases it […]

Studies have shown that the fiber in popular cereals helps with weight loss.

Could losing weight be as uncomplicated as eating a bowl of oatmeal in the morning? According to a fresh study, the answer may be yes. Scientists have identified a type of fiber commonly found in oats and barley that shows significant weight loss potential. Latest test published in the Journal of Nutrition found that beta-glucan, […]