Insulin, EpiPens, and nitroglycerin lose potency quickly after expiration. Using them past their date can be life-threatening. Learn the real risks, storage rules, and what to do when they expire.
SGLT2 inhibitors help control diabetes by flushing sugar into urine - but that increases yeast and urinary tract infection risks. Learn who’s most at risk, what symptoms to watch for, and safer alternatives.
2 Dec
2025
Calcium-fortified juices may seem healthy, but they can block absorption of key medications like antibiotics and thyroid hormones. Learn which drugs are affected, how long to wait, and what to do to avoid dangerous interactions.
1 Dec
2025
Patient and provider labels for health conditions often differ, causing confusion and missed care. Learn how medical jargon impacts understanding and what’s being done to bridge the gap between clinical codes and patient-friendly language.
International reference pricing helps countries set lower prices for generic drugs by comparing costs across nations. Learn how it works, which countries use it, and why some face shortages while others save billions.
Soy products can block up to 40% of levothyroxine absorption, leading to poor thyroid control. Learn how to time your meals and medication to avoid this common but often missed interaction.
Generic medications save patients and the healthcare system billions each year. Learn how generics work, why they're just as safe as brand-name drugs, and how to save hundreds or thousands on prescriptions.
28 Nov
2025
Learn how to protect your medications from tropical humidity, which can destroy pills, inhalers, and vaccines. Discover practical storage tips, what meds are most at risk, and how new packaging tech is helping.
Obesity is not just about eating too much-it's a disease of broken hunger signals and metabolic dysfunction. Learn how leptin resistance, brain pathways, and hormones like ghrelin and insulin drive weight gain and make weight loss so hard.
Shoulder pain from rotator cuff injuries or bursitis is common and often treatable without surgery. Learn how to rehab it right with proven steps, exercises, and what to avoid.