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Hepatitis A: How Food Contamination Spreads the Virus and What to Do After Exposure
by philip onyeaka Dec 10 2025 8 Medical ConditionsHepatitis A spreads easily through contaminated food, often from infected workers who don’t know they’re sick. Learn how it spreads, what to do after exposure, and why vaccination of food handlers is critical to stopping outbreaks.
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How to Track Pediatric Doses with Apps and Dosing Charts
by philip onyeaka Dec 6 2025 13 MedicationsLearn how to safely track pediatric doses using trusted apps and dosing charts. Discover the best tools for parents and providers, avoid dangerous mistakes, and ensure accurate medication administration for children.
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Social Media Education for Patients: Using Digital Platforms to Teach About Generics
by philip onyeaka Dec 5 2025 8 MedicationsLearn how social media platforms like Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook are being used to educate patients about generic medications-cutting through myths, building trust, and improving adherence with simple, authentic content.
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Antibiotics and Warfarin: How to Prevent Dangerous INR Spikes and Bleeding
by philip onyeaka Dec 1 2025 9 MedicationsAntibiotics 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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How to Safely Remove Personal Information from Medication Bottles to Prevent Identity Theft
by philip onyeaka Nov 29 2025 9 MedicationsLearn how to safely remove personal information from prescription bottles to prevent identity theft. Discover the best methods, what doesn't work, and why timing matters.
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Combining Multiple Heart Medications: Safe and Unsafe Drug Combinations
by philip onyeaka Nov 28 2025 8 MedicationsCombining multiple heart medications can be life-saving-or life-threatening. Learn the top dangerous drug combos, how supplements and OTC meds interfere, and how to protect yourself from hidden interactions.
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How to Recognize Unsafe Medication Advice on Social Media
by philip onyeaka Nov 24 2025 11 MedicationsLearn how to spot dangerous medication advice on social media before it harms you or your loved ones. Discover red flags, verification steps, and trusted sources to protect your health online.
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Metabolic Surgery Outcomes: Real-World Weight Loss and Diabetes Remission Rates
by philip onyeaka Nov 23 2025 14 Medical TreatmentsMetabolic surgery offers the most effective path to lasting weight loss and type 2 diabetes remission. Learn real-world success rates, who benefits most, long-term risks, and why so few eligible patients get this life-changing treatment.
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How to Coordinate Multiple Prescriptions for Fewer Copays
by philip onyeaka Nov 22 2025 10 Pharmacy SavingsLearn how medication synchronization cuts pharmacy visits and copays by aligning all your chronic meds to refill on the same day each month - saving money and improving adherence.
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Vitamin D and Statin Tolerance: What the Evidence Really Shows
by philip onyeaka Nov 21 2025 9 MedicationsDoes vitamin D help with statin muscle pain? Evidence is mixed. Learn what the latest research says, who might benefit, and what to do if you can't tolerate your statin.
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Dust Mite Control: Bedding, Humidity, and Cleaning Tips for Allergy Relief
by philip onyeaka Nov 20 2025 12 Respiratory HealthLearn how to control dust mites in your bedroom with proven methods: humidity control below 50%, hot water washing of bedding, allergen-proof encasements, and smart cleaning. Reduce allergy symptoms naturally and permanently.
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Compare Actos (Pioglitazone) with Alternatives for Type 2 Diabetes
by philip onyeaka Nov 18 2025 13 MedicationsCompare Actos (pioglitazone) with metformin, SGLT2 inhibitors, and GLP-1 agonists for type 2 diabetes. Learn which alternatives are safer, more effective, and better for your heart and kidneys.
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