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Over-the-Counter Medications: NSAIDs, Acetaminophen, and Antihistamines Explained for Safe Use
4 Dec

Over-the-Counter Medications: NSAIDs, Acetaminophen, and Antihistamines Explained for Safe Use

by Prudence Bateson Dec 4 2025 8 Medications

Learn how to safely use common OTC medications like NSAIDs, acetaminophen, and antihistamines. Understand their risks, differences, and how to avoid dangerous mistakes that lead to ER visits.

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GERD and Acid Reflux: How PPIs and Lifestyle Changes Work Together
3 Dec

GERD and Acid Reflux: How PPIs and Lifestyle Changes Work Together

by Prudence Bateson Dec 3 2025 12 Medical Conditions

GERD and acid reflux are common but often misunderstood. Learn how PPIs work, their risks, and why lifestyle changes like weight loss and meal timing are the real keys to long-term relief - backed by science and patient data.

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Bisphosphonates and Calcium Supplements: How to Avoid Absorption Problems
1 Dec

Bisphosphonates and Calcium Supplements: How to Avoid Absorption Problems

by Melissa Kopaczewski Dec 1 2025 12 Medications

Bisphosphonates and calcium supplements can't be taken together-doing so blocks absorption and makes treatment ineffective. Learn the exact timing rules, why IV options work better, and how to avoid common mistakes that sabotage osteoporosis treatment.

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Antibiotics and Warfarin: How to Prevent Dangerous INR Spikes and Bleeding
1 Dec

Antibiotics and Warfarin: How to Prevent Dangerous INR Spikes and Bleeding

by philip onyeaka Dec 1 2025 9 Medications

Antibiotics can dangerously raise INR levels in people taking warfarin, increasing bleeding risk. Learn which antibiotics are most risky, when to check your INR, and how to prevent life-threatening complications.

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The Science Behind a Runny Nose: Causes, Why It Happens, and What Actually Works
1 Dec

The Science Behind a Runny Nose: Causes, Why It Happens, and What Actually Works

by Prudence Bateson Dec 1 2025 9 Respiratory Health

A runny nose isn't just a nuisance-it's your body's defense system in action. Learn the real causes, what treatments actually work, and how to prevent it from coming back.

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