Antihistamines and decongestants are common OTC allergy meds, but they carry serious risks-including falls in seniors, dangerous blood pressure spikes, liver damage, and rebound congestion. Know the dangers before you take another pill.
Melanoma is the deadliest skin cancer, but early detection and UV protection can save lives. Learn how to spot it, prevent it, and understand the latest treatments in 2025.
Uveitis is a serious eye inflammation that can cause permanent vision loss if untreated. Learn the types, causes, and why steroid therapy is the key to protecting your sight.
Grapefruit can dangerously increase levels of certain blood pressure medications like felodipine and amlodipine. Learn which citrus fruits to avoid, what happens when they interact, and safer alternatives for your treatment plan.
Learn how to use the OpenFDA and FAERS APIs to access real-world drug side effect reports. Find patterns, understand limitations, and explore free tools for researching medication safety.
Alzheimer’s disease causes progressive memory loss and behavioral changes. Learn the stages, how memory declines, and what caregivers can do to provide support - from early signs to late-stage care.
Learn the critical difference between serious and non-serious adverse events in clinical trials, when to report each, and how misclassification can compromise patient safety and waste resources.
African-made antiretroviral generics are transforming HIV treatment access, with the first WHO-prequalified TLD regimen produced in Kenya and delivered to Mozambique in 2025. Local manufacturing is reducing dependence on imports, cutting costs, and building health sovereignty across the continent.
Antiretroviral therapy can have dangerous interactions with common medications like statins, antidepressants, and even herbal supplements. Learn which combinations are life-threatening and how to stay safe.
In rare but powerful cases, staying on brand creates deeper emotional trust than generic alternatives-especially in health, crisis, and personal rituals. Neuroscience and real-world data show why consistency wins customer loyalty.