Comprehensive Health: Medical Triage, Nutrition & Disease Management

Symptoms, diagnostic markers, and specialized nutritional protocols are critical components in managing cardiovascular health, organ function, and psychological well-being across the lifespan.

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The Effects of Smoking on the Tongue

Published Aug,14 2017 | By Keren Price

Smoking harms nearly every organ of the body and can affect your overall health. Not surprisingly, it can also affect your tongue.

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Vicks VapoRub Warnings

Published Aug,14 2017 | By Keren Price

Vicks VapoRub is typically applied to the throat and chest to relieve cough due to the common cold. The ointment can also be applied to muscles and joints to relieve minor aches and pains. VapoRub's active ingredients include camphor, eucalyptus oil and menthol.

Keren Price began medical writing in 1997. Over the years, she has written for a wide range of clients, including Medtronic, Salix Pharmaceuticals, and General Mills. Prior to her medical writing career, Price was the managing editor of the Journal of Nutrition Education. She earned a Bachelor of Science in biopsychology from Tufts University and a Master's degree in nutrition from Penn State.