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How to Read the Safety and Warnings Sections of Prescription Drug Labels

  • Jan, 21 2026
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Learn how to read prescription drug safety labels to avoid dangerous side effects and interactions. Understand boxed warnings, pharmacy stickers, and what to do if you take multiple medications.

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Herbal and Supplement Liver Toxicity: What to Avoid

  • Jan, 19 2026
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Herbal and supplement liver toxicity is rising, with turmeric, green tea extract, and ashwagandha linked to hospitalizations and liver failure. Many products are mislabeled or contaminated. Learn what to avoid and how to protect your liver.

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Stroke Types: Ischemic vs. Hemorrhagic and How to Prevent Them

  • Jan, 18 2026
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Learn the key differences between ischemic and hemorrhagic strokes, how they’re treated, and proven prevention strategies backed by the latest medical research. Know the signs, act fast, and reduce your risk.

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Rare Adverse Events with Generics: When and How to Report Side Effects

  • Jan, 17 2026
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Learn when and how to report rare side effects from generic medications. Understand FDA guidelines, what counts as serious, and why your report matters for drug safety.

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Diabetes Combination Medications: Generic Options and What You Can Substitute

  • Jan, 16 2026
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Discover which diabetes combination medications have affordable generic options, when substitution is safe, and how to save money without risking your blood sugar control. Learn what works, what doesn’t, and what’s coming next.

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How to Read Dose Measurements on Liquid Prescription Labels

  • Jan, 14 2026
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Learn how to accurately read liquid prescription labels using milliliters (mL) to avoid dangerous dosing errors. Essential guide for parents, caregivers, and anyone managing liquid medications.

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How to Use Behavioral Tricks to Build a Medication Habit

  • Jan, 13 2026
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Learn how to use simple behavioral tricks-like habit stacking and smart reminders-to turn medication-taking into an automatic habit. Proven strategies that work for chronic conditions like diabetes, high blood pressure, and depression.

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BPPV: Understanding Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo and How Canalith Repositioning Works

  • Jan, 11 2026
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BPPV is a common inner ear disorder causing brief, spinning dizziness with head movements. Canalith repositioning, like the Epley maneuver, fixes it in minutes - no drugs or surgery needed.

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Patient Rights: How to Refuse Generic Substitution and Request Brand-Name Drugs

  • Jan, 10 2026
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You have the legal right to refuse generic drug substitutions and request brand-name medications. Learn how state laws protect you, when to insist on your prescribed drug, and what to say at the pharmacy counter to avoid risky switches.

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Living With Fibromyalgia: How to Control Pain and Make Lifestyle Changes That Work

  • Jan, 8 2026
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Learn how to manage fibromyalgia pain with proven lifestyle changes, exercise, and therapy. No cure exists, but thousands are living better with the right tools.

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Generic Manufacturer Profitability: Business Models and Sustainability in 2026

  • Jan, 7 2026
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Generic drug manufacturers are losing money despite saving billions in healthcare costs. Discover why profitability is collapsing and how companies are adapting with complex generics and contract manufacturing to survive.

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Intentional Overdose: How to Get Help and Find Mental Health Crisis Resources

  • Jan, 6 2026
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Intentional overdose is a leading method of suicide attempt, but help is available. Learn about crisis resources like 988, text lines, and what to do if you or someone you know is in crisis.

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