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Studies show that cutting back on salt reduces your risk of stroke, heart attack, and more. Photo by mkupiec on Pixabay. — This article is part of a series on American sodium consumption. This is part 2! Read part 1 here. Pass the salt, or pass ON the salt? Why is cutting sodium so important? According to the American Heart Association, it could prevent a projected “450,000 cases of cardiovascular disease and […]

You Should Be Cutting Back on Salt! Here’s Why and ...

November 14, 2021 in Health / Uncategorized tagged American Heart Association / DASH diet / fda / Food and Drug Administration / salt / sodium by Cristin Dickey

Sodium is a rarely talked about cause of widespread disease. The FDA is trying to change that. Photo by Edi Libedinsky on Unsplash. — Brined Inside Growing up in America in the early 2000s, I don’t remember anyone warning me about my sodium intake. It seemed like calories, carbs, sugar, and anything and everything fried got the boot, but I never got any frowns reaching across the dinner table for the saltshaker or licking […]

FDA Reduces American Sodium Limit

November 10, 2021 in Health / Uncategorized tagged DASH diet / fda / Food and Drug Administration / hypertension / low sodium / sodium by Cristin Dickey

The US FDA is implementing a ban on flavored tobacco products in an effort to reduce the overall number of lives impacted by smoking and tobacco use. The Food and Drug Administration announced Thursday that menthol cigarettes and flavored cigars are going to be outlawed with the aim of significantly […]

Ban on Flavored Tobacco

May 9, 2021 in Health / life tagged cdc / cigarettes / fda / tobacco by Jeffrey Cooperstein

plasma treatment blood donor — Recently the President announced that the FDA had approved emergency use for convalescent plasma treatment for COVID-19 patients. There have been signs that this could be an effective treatment, but experts caution that we do not have enough data to know for sure. Treatment and Trials Of Plasma Treatment The […]

Plasma Treatment For Covid-19 Approved

September 3, 2020 in Health / life / Medicare tagged convalescent plasma therapy / convalescent plasma treatment / covid-19 / emergency use authorization / fda / plasma treatment / president trump by Joe Manichia

FDA Releases Warning about the Dangers of Intragastric Balloons A new medical weight loss procedure has been quite the rage. What if I told you that this procedure has led to 12 deaths since its startup. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration sent out warnings to health care providers this week, […]

FDA Releases Warning about the Dangers of Intragastric Balloons

June 12, 2018 in Health tagged fda / health risks / healthcare technology / obesity by Jadon Sennet

fda — FDA’s Plan to Fix Rising Chronic Conditions in the United States With rates of obesity slowly on the rise in the United States, the FDA wants to take action. Planning to cut obesity levels with a better definition of what is good for you, the FDA hopes these changes will […]

FDA’s Plan to Fix Rising Chronic Conditions in the United ...

April 3, 2018 in Health tagged chronic pain / fda / Food and Drug Administration / Health Goals / obesity by Jadon Sennet

The Aftermath of the Government Shutdown With the government shutdown ending after 3 days, some of you might be wondering about how it affected your healthcare or even what resolution was passed. From a bird’s eye view, it seems that the health industry might not have been affected from the shutdown, […]

The Aftermath of the Government Shutdown

January 29, 2018 in Health tagged CMS / fda / global health / healthcare providers by Jadon Sennet

Memory Strengthening Exercises That Give You the Memory of an Elephant As humans, with so many distractions going on in our life, it’s very common to forget things or to misplace a thought. As we grow older, we can see a decrease in the sharpness of our memory if our brains […]

Memory Strengthening Exercises That Give You the Memory of an ...

January 28, 2018 in Health tagged exercise / fda / Health Goals / healthy habits by Jadon Sennet