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Garlic Supplements and Anticoagulants: What You Need to Know About Bleeding Risk
Garlic supplements may seem harmless, but when taken with blood thinners, they can cause dangerous bleeding. Learn how ajoene in garlic interacts with anticoagulants, who's at risk, and what to do now.
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Institutional Formularies: How Hospitals and Clinics Control Drug Substitutions
Institutional formularies are hospital and clinic policies that control drug substitutions to improve safety and cut costs. Learn how they work, the laws behind them, and what patients should know.
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Antidepressant Use in Pregnancy: What You Need to Know About Safety and Side Effects
Antidepressants in pregnancy are safer than once thought. Sertraline is the preferred choice, with minimal risk to babies. Untreated depression poses greater dangers - including preterm birth, low birth weight, and maternal death.
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HCV Reinfection and Cure: How Retreatment and Harm Reduction Are Changing the Game
HCV can be cured in over 95% of cases with modern treatments, but reinfection is common among people who inject drugs. Retreatment works just as well, and harm reduction-like clean needles and opioid therapy-is key to stopping the cycle.
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Sensitive Skin Care: Fragrance-Free Routines and Testing
Fragrance-free skincare is the most effective way to calm sensitive skin. Learn how to identify real fragrance-free products, build a simple routine, and avoid hidden irritants that cause redness and irritation.
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Cholinergic Urticaria: How Heat-Induced Hives Work and How to Stop Them
Cholinergic urticaria causes tiny, itchy hives from heat and sweat - not allergens. Learn how to identify triggers, manage symptoms with medication, and prevent flare-ups using smart lifestyle changes.
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Pediatric Exclusivity: How FDA Extends Patent Protection for Drugs
Pediatric exclusivity gives drug companies six extra months of market protection by blocking generic approval-not by extending patents, but by delaying FDA decisions. It’s a powerful tool that benefits children’s health and pharmaceutical profits alike.
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Sports and Anticoagulants: Injury Risk and Protective Strategies
Athletes on blood thinners face higher bleeding risks during sports, but with smart strategies-like switching to low-impact activities, timing DOAC doses, and using protective gear-many can stay active safely.
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How Age Affects Medication Side Effects and Tolerability
As we age, our bodies process medications differently, increasing the risk of dangerous side effects. Learn how aging affects drug tolerance, which medications are riskiest, and what you can do to stay safe.
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Insulin Pump Therapy for Type 1 Diabetes: Pros, Cons, and How to Start
Insulin pump therapy offers better blood sugar control and more freedom for people with type 1 diabetes, but it comes with technical demands and costs. Learn the real pros, cons, and how to start safely.
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