Posted By John Morris On 25 Nov 2025 Comments (12)
Chronic hepatitis C can now be cured in 8-12 weeks with simple antiviral pills that have over 95% success rates. These drugs stop liver damage, reverse scarring, and eliminate the risk of cancer and death-without harsh side effects.
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Posted By John Morris On 24 Nov 2025 Comments (10)
Calcium and vitamin D alone won't prevent fractures for most people. Learn which supplements actually work, when bone-building medications are needed, and how to avoid common mistakes that increase fracture risk.
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Posted By John Morris On 23 Nov 2025 Comments (9)
Many OTC cough and cold medicines don't work-and can be dangerous. Learn what ingredients to avoid, why honey and saline sprays are better, and how to safely treat colds for all ages.
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Posted By John Morris On 22 Nov 2025 Comments (16)
Pharmacists must clearly explain generic medications to patients to prevent non-adherence, reduce fears, and ensure safety. Learn the legal requirements, key talking points, and proven strategies to build trust and improve outcomes.
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Posted By John Morris On 21 Nov 2025 Comments (12)
Understanding how DMARDs and biologics interact in rheumatoid arthritis treatment is key to controlling the disease. Learn about methotrexate combinations, biosimilars, JAK inhibitors, and real-world choices patients make.
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Posted By John Morris On 20 Nov 2025 Comments (14)
Liquid antibiotics expire quickly after mixing - usually within 10 to 14 days. Learn why they break down so fast, how to store them safely, and what happens if you use them past their date.
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Posted By John Morris On 19 Nov 2025 Comments (11)
Hydroxyzine can cause dangerous heart rhythm problems like QT prolongation and Torsade de Pointes, especially in older adults or those on other medications. Learn who's at risk, what doses are safe, and safer alternatives.
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Posted By John Morris On 19 Nov 2025 Comments (11)
Tirzepatide (Zepbound) is a dual GLP-1 and GIP agonist that helps with weight loss by targeting appetite, fat storage, and metabolism. Clinical trials show up to 22.5% weight loss, outperforming other drugs like semaglutide. Side effects are common but manageable with slow titration.
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Posted By John Morris On 18 Nov 2025 Comments (15)
Most medications are safe while breastfeeding. Learn how drugs transfer into breast milk, which ones are safest, and how to minimize your baby’s exposure using evidence-based tools like LactMed and Hale’s classification system.
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Posted By John Morris On 18 Nov 2025 Comments (12)
Lopinavir/ritonavir boosts HIV treatment by inhibiting CYP3A4, but this causes dangerous interactions with dozens of common drugs. Learn how it works, which medications to avoid, and why it's fading from use in high-income countries.
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