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Heatwaves increase overdose risk by altering how drugs affect your body. Learn practical steps to reduce risk during extreme heat, including dose reduction, hydration, and accessing cooling centers-all backed by real-world data and harm reduction experts.
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Prescription label warnings are life-saving instructions, not suggestions. Learn what red and black box labels really mean, why common phrases like 'take with food' are critical, and how to avoid dangerous misunderstandings that lead to ER visits.
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Your BMI directly affects how much CPAP pressure you need for sleep apnea. Losing weight can lower your pressure - or even eliminate CPAP use. Here's how the science works and what to do next.
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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