Dec, 28 2025
Long-term opioid use disrupts hormone levels in up to 86% of users, leading to sexual dysfunction, low libido, and menstrual problems. Learn how opioids affect testosterone and what you can do to protect your health.
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Post-market surveillance catches dangerous side effects that clinical trials miss. Learn how real-world data from millions of users helps regulators find hidden risks in drugs and medical devices after approval.
Learn which opioids are safe for kidney failure patients, which to avoid, and how to adjust doses based on kidney function. Evidence-based guidance for chronic pain management in CKD and dialysis.
Learn the difference between adenomas and serrated lesions-two major precancerous polyp types in the colon. Understand their risks, detection challenges, and why removal and follow-up matter for preventing colorectal cancer.
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.
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.