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Team-Based Care: How Multidisciplinary Teams Improve Generic Prescribing Outcomes

Team-Based Care: How Multidisciplinary Teams Improve Generic Prescribing Outcomes

Team-based care improves generic prescribing by combining doctors, pharmacists, and nurses to reduce errors, lower costs, and boost adherence. Learn how multidisciplinary teams are changing medication management for chronic conditions.

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Cancer Medications: Understanding Chemotherapy Drug Interactions and How to Stay Safe

Cancer Medications: Understanding Chemotherapy Drug Interactions and How to Stay Safe

Chemotherapy drug interactions can reduce treatment effectiveness or cause life-threatening side effects. Learn how common medications, supplements, and even foods like grapefruit can interfere with cancer drugs-and what you can do to stay safe.

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How to Tell a Side Effect from a True Drug Allergy

How to Tell a Side Effect from a True Drug Allergy

Learn how to tell the difference between a side effect and a true drug allergy-why confusing them can be dangerous, how to recognize the signs, and what steps to take to get the right diagnosis.

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Opioids in Older Adults: Managing Falls, Delirium, and Safe Dose Adjustments

Opioids in Older Adults: Managing Falls, Delirium, and Safe Dose Adjustments

Opioids in older adults increase risks of falls, delirium, and death due to age-related changes in metabolism. Safe dosing, careful monitoring, and deprescribing are critical to protect seniors from life-threatening side effects.

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REMS Programs Explained: How the FDA Manages High-Risk Medications

REMS Programs Explained: How the FDA Manages High-Risk Medications

REMS programs are FDA-mandated safety plans for high-risk prescription drugs. They require certifications, registries, and special dispensing rules to prevent serious side effects. Here's how they work - and why they're changing.

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Step Counts and NEAT: How Daily Movement Burns Calories for Weight Management

Step Counts and NEAT: How Daily Movement Burns Calories for Weight Management

Discover how daily movement like walking, standing, and climbing stairs-known as NEAT-burns calories without formal exercise. Learn how step counts truly impact weight management and why small moves add up over time.

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Fluoroquinolones and Tendon Rupture: What You Need to Know About the Risk

Fluoroquinolones and Tendon Rupture: What You Need to Know About the Risk

Fluoroquinolone antibiotics like ciprofloxacin and levofloxacin can cause sudden tendon rupture, especially in older adults or those taking steroids. Know the risks, recognize early signs, and ask for safer alternatives.

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Moles and Melanoma: How the ABCDE Rule Helps Spot Skin Cancer Early

Moles and Melanoma: How the ABCDE Rule Helps Spot Skin Cancer Early

Learn how the ABCDE rule helps spot melanoma early, its limitations, and what to do if a mole looks suspicious. Understand when to get a biopsy and how to check your skin at home.

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Shift Work Sleep Disorder: How to Manage Night Shifts and Get Real Sleep

Shift Work Sleep Disorder: How to Manage Night Shifts and Get Real Sleep

Shift Work Sleep Disorder is a real medical condition affecting millions who work nights. Learn how to manage it with science-backed strategies for better sleep, alertness, and long-term health.

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How to Identify Class-Wide vs. Drug-Specific Safety Alerts in Medications

How to Identify Class-Wide vs. Drug-Specific Safety Alerts in Medications

Learn how to tell the difference between class-wide and drug-specific safety alerts from the FDA. Understand why some warnings apply to all drugs in a group and others only to one-and how to make safer decisions.

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