Dec, 21 2025
Statins are safe and beneficial for people with liver disease, reducing heart attacks, liver failure, and death. Learn why doctors now recommend them despite old fears.
Category: Health & Pharmacy - Page 2
Fatigue in autoimmune disease affects 98% of patients and isn't just tiredness-it's a neurological and inflammatory condition. Learn the real causes and evidence-based strategies to manage it.
Multiple generic manufacturers drive down drug prices through competition, with prices dropping up to 70% when four or more makers enter the market. But consolidation is reducing competition, risking shortages and price spikes.
Cushing’s syndrome is caused by excess cortisol and often results from a pituitary or adrenal tumor. Surgery is the most effective treatment, offering high cure rates when performed by experienced teams. Recovery takes months, but most patients regain their health.
Therapy costs go far beyond your copay. Learn how deductibles, coinsurance, out-of-pocket limits, and network status affect your total bill-so you won't be shocked by unexpected charges.
Learn how to spot counterfeit generic medicines and avoid dangerous online pharmacy scams. Discover red flags, verification tips, and what to do if you’ve been scammed.
Second and third generic drug manufacturers drive prescription prices down dramatically - often cutting costs by 60% or more compared to the original brand. This competition saves patients billions each year.
Deprescribing frameworks help reduce unnecessary medications in older adults to cut side effects, prevent falls, and avoid hospitalizations. Evidence shows it’s safe, effective, and urgently needed.
Understand myopia, hyperopia, and astigmatism-what causes them, how they’re corrected with glasses, contacts, or surgery, and what new treatments are helping slow progression, especially in children.
Green tea extract may seem healthy, but it can dangerously interfere with medications like blood pressure drugs, statins, and chemotherapy. Learn which interactions are life-threatening and what to do instead.
Learn how to build a personalized food and medication interaction checklist at home to prevent dangerous side effects, reduce emergency visits, and improve medication safety. Includes expert-backed tips, formats, and real-world examples.
Pharmacogenomics uses your genetic profile to predict how you'll respond to medications, reducing dangerous drug interactions by identifying gene-drug mismatches that traditional systems miss. It's transforming personalized care.