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5 Things That Don’t Mix Well with Your Diabetes Medications

5 Things That Don’t Mix Well with Your Diabetes Medications

Some foods and drinks interfere with the way some diabetes medications work. High fat meals, alcohol and refined carbs can impact the effectiveness of some diabetes medications. When taking diabetes medications, make sure you stay hydrated and consider meal timing and portions. When you have diabetes, the focus is often on eating a healthy diet to better manage the disease …

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Experts Say These Medications Don’t Mix Well with Dairy

Experts Say These Medications Don’t Mix Well with Dairy

Several common medications interact with dairy, which can affect how well the medicine works. Medications that don’t mix well with dairy include some antibiotics and medicine used to treat influenza. You may need to wait for a period of time before and after taking the medication to enjoy dairy foods. Dairy foods like milk, yogurt and cheese are some of …

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Pharmacists reveal the five things you shouldn’t mix with your morning coffee

Pharmacists reveal the five things you shouldn’t mix with your morning coffee

Experts are warning against taking five vitamin and mineral supplements with your morning coffee.  Caffeinated foods and beverages have become staples in most modern-day diets, whether it be a midday pick-me-up or a boost of energy right before a workout.   Two in three American adults drink some form of coffee every day, according to the National Coffee Association. And approximately …

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5 Supplements That Don’t Mix Well with Coffee, According to Pharmacists

5 Supplements That Don’t Mix Well with Coffee, According to Pharmacists

Coffee may reduce the absorption of iron, calcium, magnesium and some vitamins. Wait at least 1 hour after coffee to take supplements for better nutrient uptake. Not everyone needs supplements—talk to your provider before adding them to your routine. If you’re the kind of person who can’t start their day without a cup (or two) of coffee, you’re not alone. …

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Astros, Mets Among Teams In The Mix For Brandon Lowe

Astros, Mets Among Teams In The Mix For Brandon Lowe

The Rays are a game above .500 and sit 2.5 back of the AL’s final Wild Card spot. A terrible 6-15 showing in July has dropped them from expected buyers to a bubble team that looks likely to walk the line between adding and trading away veterans. They began that process on Monday, shipping out impending free agent catcher Danny Jansen …

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