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Looking for straight‑forward info on meds, diseases or nutrition? You’re in the right spot. We break down complex drug data into bite‑size facts you can actually use.
What We Cover
From the latest on tolvaptan for kidney disease to how to spot safe online pharmacies, our 35 health articles and 2 nutrition pieces give you real‑world tips. Need to know the side‑effects of Voveran or how to manage renal osteodystrophy on dialysis? Just click and get step‑by‑step guides, dosing checklists and risk warnings.
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All content is written by people who keep up with the newest pharmaceutical research and health news. We avoid jargon, use everyday language and always point out what matters most for your safety. Whether you’re a patient, caregiver, or health professional, you’ll find clear answers and practical tools to make better health choices.
Start exploring now – your next health decision gets easier with StreetU3A Health.
2 December 2025
Tessa Marley
Melanoma is deadly when found late-but survival rates soar when caught early. Learn how AI-powered detection and cutting-edge immunotherapy are transforming outcomes in 2025.
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2 December 2025
Tessa Marley
Certain medications can stop you from sweating, making it dangerous to be in hot weather. Learn which drugs cause heat intolerance, the signs to watch for, and how to stay safe during summer heat.
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1 December 2025
Tessa Marley
Seniors with diabetes face higher risks of dangerous low blood sugar from certain medications. Learn which drugs to avoid, safer alternatives, and how to prevent hypoglycemia with simple, practical steps.
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1 December 2025
Tessa Marley
Sick euthyroid syndrome causes abnormal thyroid test results during severe illness, but it's not a thyroid disorder. Learn how illness changes hormone levels and why treatment should focus on the root cause, not the labs.
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1 December 2025
Tessa Marley
Most medications are safe while breastfeeding. Learn which pain relievers, antibiotics, antidepressants, and allergy drugs are evidence-based choices that won't harm your baby-and which ones to avoid.
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1 December 2025
Tessa Marley
Rifampin can make hormonal birth control fail by speeding up hormone breakdown. Learn why this happens, which antibiotics are safe, and what backup methods actually work to prevent unintended pregnancy.
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28 November 2025
Tessa Marley
Learn how to prevent severe sun reactions if you have photosensitivity. Discover proven strategies using SPF 50+ sunscreen, UPF clothing, UV-blocking window film, and medication checks to protect your skin from harmful UV exposure.
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27 November 2025
Tessa Marley
Cystic fibrosis is a genetic respiratory disease that thickens mucus, damaging lungs and organs. New CFTR modulator therapies like Trikafta have transformed survival rates, but access and cost remain major barriers worldwide.
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26 November 2025
Tessa Marley
Mast cell activation releases inflammatory mediators that cause chronic, multi-system symptoms. Mast cell stabilizers like cromolyn sodium block this release, offering relief for MCAS patients-but they require consistent use and time to work.
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25 November 2025
Tessa Marley
Dry mouth from medications affects millions, especially older adults. Learn which drugs cause it, why it's dangerous, and how to manage it with proven strategies that protect your teeth and quality of life.
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24 November 2025
Tessa Marley
Generic medications are just as safe and effective as brand-name drugs, but many patients still have questions. Learn the facts about bioequivalence, cost savings, side effects, and when generics might need extra monitoring.
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23 November 2025
Tessa Marley
Combining red yeast rice with statins can cause severe muscle damage and kidney failure. Learn why this dangerous overlap happens, what the risks are, and safer alternatives for lowering cholesterol.
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