General Health Archives - Geriatric Academy

Can I Take Berberine On An Empty Stomach?

Drug Adverse Effects, General Health, Supplements & OTC Agents

berberine on empty stomach

Does Apple Cider Vinegar Help With Acid Reflux?

Apple cider vinegar is a popular home remedy used to treat acid reflux or heartburn. Here, we look at the research, benefits, and side effects of using apple cider vinegar.

How to Stop Bleeding After Tooth Extraction

General Health, Senior Health

Learn how to stop bleeding after tooth extraction with this step-by-step guide. Get tips on controlling blood loss, when to seek medical attention, and more.

How Low Can Hemoglobin Go Before Death?

General Health, Senior Health

Learn how low your hemoglobin can go before death is imminent. Find out the causes, symptoms, and treatments for dangerously low hemoglobin levels. Get informed now!

Can Allergies Cause Nosebleeds? Here’s What You Need to Know

General Health

Allergies caused by various allergens can dry out membranes, resulting in burst blood vessels and nosebleeds. Read on to learn prevention and treatment tips.

Natural Home Remedies to Remove Calculus (Tartar) and Plaque

General Health

Remove plaque and tartar buildup with these proven natural home remedies! Use these in addition to your regular dentist visit for healthy teeth and gums.

ACL vs MCL Tears: What Is The Difference?

General Health, Geriatrics

ACL and MCL injuries explained Knee injuries have the potential to be extremely crippling and immobilizing. The most common knee injuries are tears in the ACL (anterior cruciate ligament) and MCL (medial collateral ligament). Each year in the United States, an...

Arthroscopic Knee Surgery Recovery: Return to Normal Activities

General Health

Knee arthroscopy or a "knee scope" is a common procedure used to diagnose and treat conditions in the knee joint. The recovery time after an arthroscopic surgery can vary depending on the individual, but it usually takes several weeks for full healing. For the first...