Statin-related liver enzyme elevations are common but rarely dangerous. Learn when to worry, when to ignore, and why stopping your statin could be riskier than keeping it.
Learn the 7 essential questions to ask your pharmacist about medication interactions to avoid dangerous side effects, food conflicts, and harmful drug combinations. Stay safe with expert advice.
Athletes on blood thinners face higher bleeding risks during sports. Learn how DOACs, timing doses, and low-impact activities can help you stay active safely while minimizing clot and bleed risks.
Generic drugs save money but carry hidden contamination risks from global supply chains and cost-cutting. Learn how contamination happens, which manufacturers are safer, and what you can do to protect yourself.
Antihistamines are the first-line treatment for hives, but not all are equal. Learn which ones work best, why drowsiness happens, and what to do when they stop working-backed by current guidelines and real patient data.
Traveling with blood thinners requires planning to avoid clots and bleeding. Learn how to manage DOACs and warfarin abroad, stay hydrated, move safely, and handle emergencies while on the go.
First-generation antihistamines like Benadryl cause severe drowsiness and anticholinergic side effects that can last all day. They're risky for older adults and should only be used short-term. Safer alternatives exist.
Drug holidays can help manage medication side effects like sexual dysfunction or growth delays - but only when planned with a doctor. Learn which drugs allow safe breaks, when to avoid them, and how to do it right.
The Federal Circuit Court controls all U.S. pharmaceutical patent appeals, shaping how generics enter the market, how patents are enforced, and whether new dosing regimens can be protected. Its rulings impact drug prices, litigation costs, and innovation.
Learn how to safely store insulin and biologics during long flights to prevent dangerous temperature damage. Essential tips for travelers with diabetes, including what to pack, what to avoid, and how to handle security.
