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By Teddy Rankin, 1 Dec, 2025 / Medications

How to Prevent Heat-Related Medication Problems in Seniors

Heat can be deadly for seniors on certain medications. Learn which drugs raise heat risk, how to stay safe, and what to do before summer hits to prevent dehydration, heat stroke, and hospitalization.

By Teddy Rankin, 30 Nov, 2025 / Health and Wellness

Senior Patient Education: Clear, Simple Materials for Older Adults

Clear, simple health materials help seniors understand medications, treatments, and self-care. Learn what makes senior patient education effective-and where to find free, proven resources designed for older adults.

By Teddy Rankin, 29 Nov, 2025 / Health Conditions

Heart Arrhythmias from Medications: Warning Signs and How to Manage Them

Over 400 medications can trigger dangerous heart rhythm problems. Learn the warning signs like palpitations and dizziness, which drugs are most risky, and how to prevent or manage drug-induced arrhythmias before it’s too late.

By Teddy Rankin, 27 Nov, 2025 / Medications

SSRI Antidepressants and Serotonin Syndrome Risk from Drug Interactions

SSRIs help millions manage depression and anxiety, but mixing them with other drugs can trigger serotonin syndrome - a dangerous, sometimes fatal reaction. Know the risks, recognize the signs, and stay safe.

By Teddy Rankin, 26 Nov, 2025 / Health and Wellness

Postpartum Depression Treatment: Safe Antidepressants During Breastfeeding and What Side Effects to Watch For

Learn which antidepressants are safest for breastfeeding mothers with postpartum depression, what side effects to watch for in babies, and how to balance mental health treatment with breastfeeding safely.

By Teddy Rankin, 25 Nov, 2025 / Medications

Rheumatoid Arthritis Medications: How DMARDs and Biologics Interact in Treatment

DMARDs and biologics are the backbone of rheumatoid arthritis treatment. Learn how methotrexate boosts biologics, why JAK inhibitors are changing the game, and what really works in real life-not just in trials.

By Teddy Rankin, 24 Nov, 2025 / Health Conditions

Statins and ALS: What the Latest Evidence Really Shows

Statins do not cause ALS. Despite rumors and misleading studies, major health organizations confirm there's no proven link. Long-term use may even reduce risk. Don't stop your statins without talking to your doctor.

By Teddy Rankin, 23 Nov, 2025 / Health Conditions

Color Blindness: Understanding Red-Green Defects and How They're Passed Down

Red-green color blindness is a common genetic condition affecting 8% of men and 0.5% of women. Learn how it's inherited, how it affects daily life, and what tools can help.

By Teddy Rankin, 22 Nov, 2025 / Online Pharmacy

Privacy and Security at Online Pharmacies: How to Protect Your Data in 2025

Learn how to protect your health data when using online pharmacies in 2025. Discover the .pharmacy domain, VIPPS accreditation, and critical security signs to avoid scams and data theft.

By Teddy Rankin, 21 Nov, 2025 / Medications

Why You Shouldn't Store Medications in the Bathroom

Storing medications in the bathroom can make them less effective or even dangerous. Learn why heat, humidity, and easy access make this common habit risky-and what to do instead.

By Teddy Rankin, 20 Nov, 2025 / Medications

New Safety Data Changing Medication Guidelines: Latest Updates in 2025

New safety data in 2025 has led to major updates in medication guidelines from ISMP, NIOSH, CMS, and WHO. Learn how weight-based dosing, hazardous drug handling, and AI tools are reducing errors and saving lives.

By Teddy Rankin, 19 Nov, 2025 / Health and Wellness

Narrative Medicine: How Patient Stories Shape Acceptance of Generic Medications

Patient stories shape how people accept generic medications-not science alone. Narrative medicine helps clinicians listen deeply, turning resistance into trust and adherence into healing.