Wellness Patches

Portada del artículo: frío o calor para el dolor de cabeza — The Cool-ing Patch de The Everyday Lab

Cold or Heat for a Headache: Which One Works?

Cold for migraine and throbbing pain; heat for tension pain and a stiff neck. The short rule, why each one works, where to put it and when neither of the...

Cold or Heat for a Headache: Which One Works?

Cold for migraine and throbbing pain; heat for tension pain and a stiff neck. The short rule, why each one works, where to put it and when neither of the...

Portada del artículo: cómo evitar el mareo en carretera — The Anti-Nausea Patch de The Everyday Lab

How to Avoid Car Sickness on the Road: 7 Things...

Car sickness on the road is a disagreement between your inner ear and your eyes. Where to sit, what to eat beforehand, what to avoid and at what moment to...

How to Avoid Car Sickness on the Road: 7 Things...

Car sickness on the road is a disagreement between your inner ear and your eyes. Where to sit, what to eat beforehand, what to avoid and at what moment to...

Portada del artículo: parche para cólicos menstruales sin medicamento — The Menstrual Patch de The Everyday Lab

Drug-Free Menstrual Cramp Patch: Does It Work?

The cramp patch is a heat patch, with no medication: local heat relaxes the muscle of the uterus. When it's enough, when it isn't, and how to tell it apart...

Drug-Free Menstrual Cramp Patch: Does It Work?

The cramp patch is a heat patch, with no medication: local heat relaxes the muscle of the uterus. When it's enough, when it isn't, and how to tell it apart...

Parche o pastilla: cuál se absorbe mejor — The Multi-Vitamin Patch de The Everyday Lab

Patch or pill: which one is absorbed better?

Neither does the patch always win nor is the pill obsolete. The answer depends on the size of the molecule and on whether your body degrades it while digesting it....

Patch or pill: which one is absorbed better?

Neither does the patch always win nor is the pill obsolete. The answer depends on the size of the molecule and on whether your body degrades it while digesting it....

Parche de vitaminas: ¿de verdad se absorben?

Vitamin patch: are they really absorbed?

Does the vitamin patch work? The transdermal route may favor the absorption of certain nutrients without passing through the stomach. We tell you when it does and when it does...

Vitamin patch: are they really absorbed?

Does the vitamin patch work? The transdermal route may favor the absorption of certain nutrients without passing through the stomach. We tell you when it does and when it does...

Parche para dormir con melatonina: ¿funciona?

Sleep patch with melatonin: does it work?

Yes, with nuances. We explain how melatonin acts, why the patch is absorbed up to 80% versus ~25% for the oral route and when it is NOT the solution. No...

Sleep patch with melatonin: does it work?

Yes, with nuances. We explain how melatonin acts, why the patch is absorbed up to 80% versus ~25% for the oral route and when it is NOT the solution. No...