22 Nov 2025
Most antibiotics don't affect birth control pills-only rifampin and rifabutin do. Learn the facts, bust the myths, and know exactly when you need backup contraception.
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21 Nov 2025
Between 2023 and 2025, the U.S. House of Representatives overhauled how amendments are substituted during legislative proceedings. New rules require advance filings, digital submissions, and strict review thresholds-shifting power to the majority party and increasing legislative efficiency.
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20 Nov 2025
NSAIDs like ibuprofen and naproxen can cause acute kidney injury, especially in people with existing kidney disease or other risk factors. Learn how to use them safely and what alternatives work better.
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20 Nov 2025
Authorized generics are the exact same medication as brand-name drugs, made by the same company with identical ingredients. Learn why they're just as effective, how they differ from regular generics, and when to ask for them at the pharmacy.
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19 Nov 2025
Learn how to manage GERD with diet, lifestyle changes, and medications. Discover what foods trigger acid reflux, how PPIs and new drugs like vonoprazan work, and when surgery like LINX may be the best option.
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19 Nov 2025
Benzodiazepines during pregnancy may slightly increase the risk of birth defects, especially with higher doses or alprazolam. Learn what the latest research says and what safer alternatives exist.
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19 Nov 2025
Learn how to prevent dangerous wrong-dose errors with liquid medications using oral syringes, metric measurements, and simple safety steps. Essential for caregivers and healthcare providers.
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18 Nov 2025
High-dose biotin supplements can cause dangerous false results in common lab tests like troponin and thyroid panels, leading to misdiagnoses and life-threatening delays in treatment. Know your dose and when to stop before testing.
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18 Nov 2025
Amalaki extract offers powerful antioxidant and immune support, but how does it stack up against acerola, rosehip, moringa, and green tea? Find out which alternative suits your health goals best in 2025.
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17 Nov 2025
Dizziness and lightheadedness are common side effects of many medications, affecting up to 23% of adults in primary care. Learn which drugs cause it, why it happens, and how to manage it safely-especially if you're over 65.
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