1 I've been working on a databse that I can use for myself that will allow me to track things like high blood pressure, blood sugar, mediations, exercise, meals and foods. Answer.  My professor said that the reason the RDA is doubled is because vitamin supplement manufactures lobbied to keep it high.
The medications used to treat arthritis vary depending on the type of arthritis. Commonly used arthritis medications include: Analgesics. These medications help reduce pain, but have no effect on inflammation. Examples include acetaminophen (Tylenol, others), tramadol (Ultram, Ultracet, others) and narcotics containing oxycodone (Percocet, Oxycontin, others) or hydrocodone (Norco, Vicoprofen, others).
Most drugs work by acting in one of three ways: Agonists: Agonists are drugs that mimic neurotransmitters and make the neuron fire. They actually fit on to dendrites and the dendrite believes that the drug is a neurotransmitter and decides to fire.