Combination cholesterol therapy with reduced statin doses lowers LDL more safely than high-dose statins alone. Adding ezetimibe or bempedoic acid helps patients reach targets with fewer side effects and better adherence.
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Learn how medications work in your body through pharmacology basics-understanding pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, drug targets, and why individual responses vary. Essential knowledge for safer, smarter medication use.
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Learn the difference between manufacturer expiration dates and pharmacy beyond-use dates for medications. Know when your pills are still safe, when they’re not, and what to do if you're unsure.
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Learn how to track essential medication safety updates from professional societies like ISMP, FDA, and ASHP. Simple steps to prevent errors, save lives, and stay compliant without being overwhelmed.
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Learn how to choose between generic medications safely. Understand bioequivalence, therapeutic ratings, and when to stick with one brand to avoid health risks.
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Melanoma is deadly when caught late but nearly 100% curable if found early. Learn how AI-powered detection and modern immunotherapy are transforming survival rates-and what you can do today to protect yourself.
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Whistleblower protections let manufacturing workers report safety and quality issues without fear of retaliation. Learn which laws apply, how to document reports, deadlines to watch, and what to do if you’re punished for speaking up.
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Men with an enlarged prostate should avoid common decongestants like pseudoephedrine due to high risk of urinary retention. Safe alternatives include saline rinses, nasal steroids, and non-sedating antihistamines.
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Many common medications like diuretics, blood pressure drugs, and antidepressants can cause frequent urination and urgency. Learn which ones are most likely to cause bladder side effects and how to manage them without stopping essential treatments.
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Post-menopausal women face unique medication risks due to hormonal changes and polypharmacy. Learn how to safely manage prescriptions, avoid dangerous interactions, and choose the right hormone therapy options after menopause.
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