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Author: Dr. Michael Daignault

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We’ve long been told salt is bad for you. Is it really?

April 21, 2022April 21, 2022Dr. Michael DaignaultComments Off on We’ve long been told salt is bad for you. Is it really?

We’ve long debated how bad salt really is in our diet. Table salt, however, is not actually the problem. Sodium and processed foods are the danger.

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The dos and don’ts of going to the ER

April 14, 2022April 16, 2022Dr. Michael DaignaultComments Off on The dos and don’ts of going to the ER

ERs across the country are seeing a rapid return to pre-COVID-19 volume. Here are some practical tips before you see a doctor at the emergency room.

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TikTok swears by post-gym massage gun use. Is it a good idea?

April 6, 2022April 6, 2022Dr. Michael DaignaultComments Off on TikTok swears by post-gym massage gun use. Is it a good idea?

The #gymtok hashtag on TikTok is ripe with videos extolling the many benefits of using a percussion massage gun after a workout. Do they work?

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Why Epsom salt should be a staple in your home medicine cabinet

April 1, 2022April 1, 2022Dr. Michael DaignaultComments Off on Why Epsom salt should be a staple in your home medicine cabinet

“Add two scoops of Epsom salt to a warm bath. Soak for 20 minutes then rinse with cold shower.” ER doctor explains why he’s always recommending it.

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Do you suffer from lower back pain? It may be time to think outside the medicine cabinet.

March 17, 2022March 18, 2022Dr. Michael DaignaultComments Off on Do you suffer from lower back pain? It may be time to think outside the medicine cabinet.

Typically, doctors look inside the medicine cabinet to treat acute lower back pain. What are other current options?

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Everyone puts hydrogen peroxide on their wounds. They really shouldn’t.

February 24, 2022Dr. Michael DaignaultComments Off on Everyone puts hydrogen peroxide on their wounds. They really shouldn’t.

While hydrogen peroxide does have known antiseptic properties, it may do more harm than good when it comes to wound care.

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Everyone is talking about biotin supplements. Here’s what you need to know.

February 17, 2022Dr. Michael DaignaultComments Off on Everyone is talking about biotin supplements. Here’s what you need to know.

What is biotin? Does biotin help with hair growth? Brittle nails? And can it impact COVID-19 rapid tests? What you need to know about the supplement.

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Can spending more time in the sauna save your life?

February 10, 2022February 10, 2022Dr. Michael DaignaultComments Off on Can spending more time in the sauna save your life?

Frequent sauna use can save your life. Sauna use is both strongly rooted in multiple cultures and has long-term research studies.

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Are you at risk for a heart attack during your workout?

January 26, 2022January 27, 2022Dr. Michael DaignaultComments Off on Are you at risk for a heart attack during your workout?

Recently, a second TV show character experienced a heart attack while riding the Peloton bike. Peloton riders, wonder: Can my workout kill me?

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Do you need an ‘armpit detox?’ Myths about aluminum and deodorant, explained

January 14, 2022January 18, 2022Dr. Michael DaignaultComments Off on Do you need an ‘armpit detox?’ Myths about aluminum and deodorant, explained

One of the recent trends that caught my eye is the “armpit detox” with people looking to move from traditional antiperspirant to “natural deodorant.”

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‘Never seen anything like this’: Idalia deluge still wreaking havoc in Southeast. Live updates

August 31, 2023August 31, 2023John Bacon, Douglas Soule and Christopher Cann, USA TODAY

A State Department office is giving young people a voice. Abby Finkenauer is leading the effort

August 31, 2023Rachel Looker, USA TODAY

Far-right candidate seduces Argentine electorate

August 31, 2023AP

Hundreds join Nepal gay pride rally

August 31, 2023AP

Gadget guru or digitally distracted? Which of these 5 tech personalities are you?

August 31, 2023Jennifer Jolly

These kids are good: Young Reds in pursuit of a pennant stretch to remember

August 31, 2023Bob Nightengale, USA TODAY

Dog repeatedly escapes Michigan shelter, sneaks into nursing home, is adopted by residents

August 31, 2023John Carlisle, Detroit Free Press

U.S. Embassy urges Americans to leave Haiti ‘as soon as possible’

August 31, 2023Kim Hjelmgaard, USA TODAY

Kia recalls nearly 320,000 cars because the trunk may not open from the inside

August 31, 2023Francisco Guzman, USA TODAY

PCE inflation report: Key measure ticks higher in July. What will the Fed do?

August 31, 2023August 31, 2023Paul Davidson, USA TODAY
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