3 January 2026 · 14 Comments
Upper airway stimulation is an implantable therapy for sleep apnea that works when CPAP fails. It stimulates the tongue nerve to keep the airway open during sleep - no mask, no hose, just better rest.
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3 January 2026 · 14 Comments
Insurance plans use generic drugs to cut prescription costs through tiered formularies, step therapy, and mandatory substitution. But hidden PBM pricing practices often prevent patients from seeing the full savings.
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1 January 2026 · 8 Comments
Excipients in generic drugs-though labeled 'inactive'-can cause allergic reactions, digestive issues, and other side effects. Learn which ingredients to watch for and how to protect yourself when switching medications.
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31 December 2025 · 15 Comments
Learn how to safely and accurately give liquid medicine to kids using dosing syringes and oral dispensers. Avoid common mistakes that lead to under- or overdosing with expert-backed techniques.
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30 December 2025 · 15 Comments
African-made antiretroviral generics are now transforming HIV treatment access, with the first locally produced TLD drug procured by the Global Fund in 2025. This shift reduces dependency on imports, cuts costs, and builds long-term health sovereignty across the continent.
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29 December 2025 · 14 Comments
Generics make up 90% of prescriptions but only 25% of drug spending - yet they generate 96% of pharmacy profits. Discover how the hidden economics of generic drugs are reshaping pharmacies and who’s really winning.
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27 December 2025 · 11 Comments
Botox for migraine is an FDA-approved preventive treatment for chronic migraine sufferers who haven't responded to other medications. It works by blocking pain signals and reducing key migraine triggers like CGRP. Learn who benefits most and what to expect.
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26 December 2025 · 12 Comments
Prepaid drug mail-back envelopes let you safely dispose of expired or unused medications by mail. No driving, no waiting - just fill, seal, and drop in the mailbox. A simple, FDA-approved way to protect your family and the environment.
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25 December 2025 · 10 Comments
Switching between phenytoin generics can be dangerous due to its narrow therapeutic window and non-linear metabolism. Learn when and how to monitor levels, recognize risks, and avoid seizures or toxicity after formulation changes.
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24 December 2025 · 14 Comments
Learn how to treat acute and chronic hives and angioedema correctly. Discover why antihistamines work for some swelling but not others, when to stop ACE inhibitors, and what to do when standard treatments fail.
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23 December 2025 · 10 Comments
Learn why your blood sugar spikes in the morning, how to tell if it's the dawn phenomenon or something else, and what actually works to manage it-backed by science and real patient data.
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22 December 2025 · 10 Comments
Patch testing is the only reliable way to identify contact allergies to metals like nickel and fragrances in everyday products. Learn how it works, why it's more accurate than blood tests, and how avoiding triggers can clear up stubborn rashes.
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