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If you take Accutane for acne, be aware that depression can be a possible side effect. If you notice signs of depression (prolonged sadness) while you are taking this medication, talk to your doctor.
Never take antibiotics unless they are prescribed by your doctor and if they are prescribed, make sure that you finish all the pills. Antibiotics do not work against viruses, they are only effective against bacterial infections. Indiscriminant use of antibiotics is causing them to become less effective against certain bacteria.
Breakfast really is the most important meal of the day. Many students who do not eat breakfast before school are tired, listless, get headaches and stomachaches. Also those brain cells need nutrition to be able to function at their peak!
Handwashing has been shown to prevent 45% fewer cases of respiratory illness (colds).
If you have Asthma or Diabetes, you should ask your doctor about getting a flu shot during October or November.
According to the American Academy of Sports Medicine, performance will not be improved in individuals who use nutritional supplements (e.g. creatine, amino acids, ephedrine, andro etc.) In fact many of these substances have side effects (some serious), and are not regulated by the Food and Drug Administration.
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