ADV-Care Celebrating 25 Years Online!
As we celebrate our 25th anniversary, we want to extend a heartfelt thank you to our patients and partners. Your trust and support have allowed us to grow, innovate, and continue providing the highest level...
First Major GBS Treatment Advance in 40 Years
A breakthrough treatment for Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) is showing promise, marking the first significant advancement in the management of this rare and disabling neurological condition in more than four decades. Presented at the 2024 Peripheral...
Melatonin and Medication Interactions
Melatonin, a popular over-the-counter supplement, is widely used for its sleep-inducing properties. However, its interaction with various medications can lead to significant health risks.
Managing Obesity and Cardiac Health
Obesity and excess weight have become global health crises, significantly impacting cardiovascular health. The rising prevalence of obesity has been directly linked to an increased risk of heart attacks, creating an urgent need for effective...
Understanding and Navigating Multiple Sclerosis
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic neurological condition that affects the central nervous system (CNS), including the brain and spinal cord. It is characterized by damage to the myelin sheath, the protective covering of nerve...
Crushing Pills? Why Some Medications Should Stay Intact
Do you experience anxiety at the thought of swallowing a whole pill? You're not alone. Many people struggle with swallowing tablets and capsules due to age, medical conditions, or a simple aversion to the size...
Understanding Salt Intake
Salt, primarily composed of sodium chloride (NaCl), is essential for human health. It plays a crucial role in maintaining fluid balance, transmitting nerve impulses, and ensuring proper muscle function. However, the amount of salt consumed...
The Best Approach to Helping Patients with Diabetes and Obesity: Exercise or Medication?
Determining the most effective way to help patients with diabetes, heart problems, and obesity lose weight and improve their health outcomes is crucial. Is exercise the answer, or are medications like glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1)...