August 2021

Study: Omega Fatty Acids May Reduce Migraines in Adults
Findings from a randomized, double-blind, controlled clinical study reveal that eating a diet rich in omega-3 fatty acids reduces the frequency of headache compared with a diet with normal intake of omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids. Read more.

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Misuse of Common Allergy and Cough & Cold Medications
In a review published in the journal Frontiers in Psychiatry, Schifano et al indicated that in the last two decades, OTC drugs including antihistamines, cough/cold medications, and decongestants are reportedly the most popular agents involved in drug diversion and misuse. Read more.

Higher CoQ10 Levels Linked to Improved ICU Outcomes
A recent study published in the Journal of Nutritional Science explored the use of coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10) in patients being treated for severe trauma. CoQ10, or ubiquinol, is found in all tissues of the human body and is a vital part of electron transfer in the mitochondria. Read more.


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