Best VPNs 2022: Top 6 Rankings

What is a VPN? VPN is an acronym for “virtual private network.” Put simply, a VPN provides an encrypted server and hides your IP address from websites, companies, government agencies, and hackers. It also enables you to strategically switch between different IP addresses in various locations (e.g. other countries) to access certain: TV shows, movies, …

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New Anxiety Medications (2022) (Clinical Trials)

Anxiety medications (i.e. anxiolytics) are drugs that prove safe, tolerable, and effective in clinical trials for the treatment of “anxiety” or chronic stress. Many people derive either: (A) significant or (B) partial – therapeutic benefit from currently-available anxiolytic agents such that they help manage/reduce anxiety symptoms. However, many individuals find that currently-available anxiolytics are problematic …

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New Antidepressants 2022 (Clinical Trials)

Antidepressants: (1) They help some, (2) they don’t do much for others (maybe cause emotional blunting/numbness), and (3) they worsen preexisting depression and/or cause new-onset symptoms such as anxiety for another subset of users. The treatment of depression is essentially one big neurochemical crapshoot (i.e. gamble) that involves trial and error. Give people meds that …

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Laryngopharyngeal Reflux (LPR) 2022 Research

Laryngopharyngeal Reflux Research Findings (2022) Brief takeaways from LPR research in 2022 are compiled below in list format. Age associated with LPR: Older age is associated with increased risk of LPR. Alginate suspension vs. PPI (omeprazole): Thrice daily administration of alginate suspension (magnesium alginate) might be as effective as omeprazole (20 mg) – when combined …

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