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Understanding the Rise of the Gen Z Stare

Originally Published 5 months ago — by vox.com

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The so-called 'Gen Z stare' is a debated phenomenon where Gen Z individuals appear blank or unresponsive in interactions, but many in Gen Z see it as a response to older generations' behavior. The trend has gained attention on TikTok and is part of broader generational stereotypes, which often serve as a focal point for societal judgments. However, the actual significance of the stare and related behaviors may be overblown, reflecting more about societal perceptions than about Gen Z itself.

"Surprising Drawbacks of Vitamin D Supplements Revealed"

Originally Published 2 years ago — by SheFinds

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While Vitamin D supplements can offer numerous health benefits, it's important to be aware of potential risks. Consuming excessive amounts of Vitamin D can lead to toxicity, causing symptoms such as nausea, weakness, vomiting, and kidney problems. Additionally, Vitamin D supplements may interact with other medications, reducing their effectiveness or causing adverse effects. It is crucial to consult a healthcare professional before taking Vitamin D supplements, especially if taking medications for weight control, cholesterol levels, asthma, or cancer. Following recommended doses, monitoring vitamin D levels, and considering natural food sources of vitamin D can help mitigate these risks.

The Global Health Risks of Bat-Human Interactions

Originally Published 2 years ago — by PBS NewsHour

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The increasing interactions between humans and bats pose major global health risks, as certain species of bats can incubate and spread diseases to other animals and humans. The search for the origin of COVID-19 has highlighted the dangers of viruses transmitted by bats. Dr. Neil Vora, a physician with Conservation International, discusses the concerns surrounding these interactions.

The Dangerous Supplements to Avoid When Taking Medication.

Originally Published 2 years ago — by Verywell Health

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Combining certain dietary supplements and medications can lead to harmful effects, including diminished drug effectiveness, increased risk of drug toxicity, and unexpected side effects. Some supplements and vitamins can affect the absorption or metabolism of prescription drugs, while others can counteract the effects of certain medications. Experts recommend talking to your healthcare provider about supplement use, especially if you are on prescription medications. It's important to give a pharmacist a complete list of everything you’re taking, including prescription meds, OTC products, and supplements, to check for potential interactions.

Supplement-Medication Interactions to Avoid.

Originally Published 2 years ago — by Yahoo Life

Combining certain dietary supplements and medications can lead to harmful effects, including diminished drug effectiveness, increased risk of drug toxicity, and unexpected side effects. Some supplements and vitamins can affect the absorption or metabolism of prescription drugs, while others can counteract the effects of certain medications. Experts recommend talking to your healthcare provider about supplement use, especially if you are on prescription medications. It's also important to give a pharmacist a complete list of everything you’re taking, including prescription meds, OTC products, and supplements, to check for potential interactions.