Orthostatic hypotension is a common and dangerous side effect of blood pressure meds in older adults. Learn which medications raise fall risk, which are safest, and how to manage dizziness without stopping treatment.
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The FDA uses Import Alerts to block drugs from non-compliant manufacturers, especially after the September 2025 GLP-1 API crackdown. Learn how the Green List works, who gets blocked, and what it means for global drug supply.
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Missing a blood thinner dose can raise your risk of stroke or internal bleeding. Learn what to do if you forget a dose of warfarin or Eliquis, when to seek help, and how to avoid missing doses in the future.
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Insomnia in older adults is common and dangerous. Learn which sleep medications are safest-like low-dose doxepin and ramelteon-and why benzodiazepines and z-drugs should be avoided. Discover non-drug options that work better long-term.
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MRSA infections are no longer just hospital problems. Community strains are spreading rapidly, blurring the line between healthcare and everyday life. Learn how transmission differs, what treatments work, and how to protect yourself.
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Learn how to tell the difference between absolute and relative risk in drug side effects so you don’t get misled by marketing claims. Understand what the numbers really mean for your health.
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Alcohol can make your medications dangerous-even one drink. Learn which meds interact with alcohol, how to stay safe, and what to do if you've already mixed them.
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Understand the key differences between NAFLD and NASH, how fibrosis develops, and what steps you can take to prevent liver damage. Learn about symptoms, risk factors, and the latest updates in fatty liver disease.
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Biosimilars aren't exact copies of biologics-tiny structural differences can trigger immune responses in some patients. Learn why immunogenicity matters, how it's measured, and what real-world data shows about ADA risks.
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Learn how to prevent bone loss from long-term steroid use with calcium, vitamin D, and bisphosphonates. Understand who needs treatment, what options work best, and how to avoid fractures.
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