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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.
18 January 2026
Tessa Marley
Learn how proper hydration before and after contrast dye procedures can prevent kidney damage. Evidence-based protocols for IV and oral hydration, who needs them, and how hospitals are improving outcomes.
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17 January 2026
Tessa Marley
The Hatch-Waxman Act of 1984 revolutionized U.S. drug policy by creating the modern generic drug approval system. It cut costs, boosted access, and balanced innovation with affordability-changing healthcare for millions.
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16 January 2026
Tessa Marley
Probiotics can help with antibiotic-associated diarrhea and infectious diarrhea in children, but not all strains work for every condition. Learn which probiotics have real scientific backing - and which ones don't.
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15 January 2026
Tessa Marley
Polypharmacy in seniors-taking five or more medications-increases fall risk, confusion, and hospital stays. Learn how deprescribing, medication reviews, and teamwork can safely reduce unnecessary drugs and improve quality of life.
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13 January 2026
Tessa Marley
Integrated dual diagnosis care treats mental illness and substance use together, not separately. Learn how this proven approach helps people recover by addressing both conditions at once.
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12 January 2026
Tessa Marley
Learn how to report adverse drug reactions to FDA MedWatch. Understand who can report, what counts as serious, and why your report matters for drug safety. Step-by-step guide for patients and professionals.
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11 January 2026
Tessa Marley
NSAIDs relieve pain but carry serious risks to the stomach and kidneys. Learn how to spot hidden damage, understand which drugs are riskiest, and what monitoring steps can save your health.
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10 January 2026
Tessa Marley
Learn which antihistamines are safe during pregnancy, what to avoid, and how to manage allergies without risking your baby's health. Expert-backed guidance for expectant mothers.
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9 January 2026
Tessa Marley
Yohimbe supplements can cause dangerous spikes in blood pressure, especially when taken with common hypertension medications. Learn why experts warn against using yohimbe if you have high blood pressure or heart disease.
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8 January 2026
Tessa Marley
Neurogenic claudication causes leg pain when walking due to spinal stenosis. Learn how to spot the symptoms, why bending forward helps, and what treatments actually work-from physical therapy to surgery.
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6 January 2026
Tessa Marley
Osteoporosis isn't just about aging - it's preventable. Learn how calcium, vitamin D, exercise, and fall-proofing your home can stop bone density loss and prevent fractures - even after 50.
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5 January 2026
Tessa Marley
Diabetic eye screening saves vision-but most people skip it. Learn the right frequency based on your diabetes type and how teleophthalmology is making screenings easier, faster, and more accessible-even in rural areas.
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