Research shows conflicting results on whether vitamin D helps with statin side effects. The VITAL trial found no benefit for muscle symptoms, but statins may affect vitamin D levels depending on the type. Experts recommend against routine supplementation.
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Tramadol is an atypical opioid that can cause serotonin syndrome even alone - not just when mixed with antidepressants. Learn the risks, symptoms, and safer alternatives.
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Melanoma is deadly when caught late but nearly 100% curable if found early. Learn how AI, wearables, and immunotherapy are changing survival rates-and what you need to do now.
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Chronic GERD is the top risk factor for esophageal cancer. Learn the red flags like trouble swallowing, unexplained weight loss, and long-term heartburn-and what steps you can take to prevent cancer before it starts.
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Between 2023 and 2025, the U.S. House of Representatives overhauled its amendment substitution rules to increase efficiency and majority control. Learn how the new system works, its impact on minority input, and what’s next for legislative transparency.
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Learn how to manage partial fills and back-orders in pharmacies without risking patient safety or compliance. Discover proven systems, policies, and communication strategies to reduce dispensing errors and build patient trust.
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Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) is a sudden drop in kidney function that can be reversed if caught early. Learn the causes, symptoms, recovery odds, and how to prevent long-term damage.
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Corneal ulcers from contact lens use can cause permanent vision loss. Learn the real risks, warning signs, and urgent steps to take if you suspect an infection. Prevention is simple-but only if you act now.
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Certain medications commonly prescribed to seniors significantly increase fall risk. Learn which drugs are most dangerous, how polypharmacy compounds the danger, and what steps you can take to reduce fall risk through medication review and deprescribing.
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Learn how to safely transport insulin, vaccines, and other temperature-sensitive medications in extreme heat or cold. Avoid degradation, save money, and protect your health with practical, real-world tips.
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Bioequivalence testing for combination products like FDCs, topical creams, and inhalers faces unique scientific and regulatory hurdles. Learn why these generics take longer to approve and what's being done to fix it.
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Celiac disease often causes elevated liver enzymes due to gut damage and autoimmune reactions. A strict gluten-free diet can reverse most liver abnormalities in 12-18 months, but processed gluten-free foods may worsen fatty liver. Early testing is key.
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