Archive: 2025/12
December 6, 2025
Alyssa Penford
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HIV is now a manageable condition with modern treatments like twice-yearly injections. Discover how lenacapavir and other long-acting therapies are transforming survival into thriving - and why access remains the biggest challenge.
December 5, 2025
Alyssa Penford
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Many people take supplements with their medications without knowing the risks. St. John's wort, ginkgo, and vitamin E can dangerously interfere with blood thinners, antidepressants, and birth control. Learn the critical questions to ask before adding any supplement to your routine.
December 4, 2025
Alyssa Penford
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Grapefruit can dangerously increase statin levels in your blood, raising the risk of muscle damage and kidney failure. Learn which statins are risky, what symptoms to watch for, and safer alternatives.
December 4, 2025
Alyssa Penford
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Learn how to spot look-alike drug names on prescription labels using tall man lettering, system checks, and simple verification steps to prevent dangerous medication errors. Essential for patients and caregivers.
December 4, 2025
Alyssa Penford
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Danshen, a popular herbal supplement for heart health, can dangerously interact with blood thinners like warfarin and rivaroxaban, increasing bleeding risk. Real cases show life-threatening INR spikes. Experts warn: never combine them.
December 3, 2025
Alyssa Penford
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The FDA uses warning letters, inspections, and import blocks to enforce compliance. Learn how non-compliant manufacturers are being targeted in 2025-with real examples from pharma, food, and tobacco industries.
December 1, 2025
Alyssa Penford
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Long-term opioid use can cause low testosterone, leading to fatigue, low libido, and muscle loss. Learn the symptoms, how it’s diagnosed, and treatment options including testosterone therapy and natural approaches.
December 1, 2025
Alyssa Penford
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Heat from fever, saunas, or even exercise can cause fentanyl patches to release too much opioid into your bloodstream, leading to overdose. Learn how to avoid this deadly risk and stay safe.