Archive: 2025/12 - Page 3
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Dec 2025
- By Leona Ashfield
- Health
- 13 Comments
How to Use Travel Apps to Find Pharmacies and Clinics Abroad
Learn how to use travel apps to find pharmacies and clinics abroad, match medications across countries, and access emergency care. Essential tools for safe international travel.
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Dec 2025
- By Leona Ashfield
- Health
- 14 Comments
Questions to Ask Your Doctor Before Starting a New Medication
Knowing what to ask your doctor before starting a new medication can prevent dangerous side effects, improve adherence, and help you get better faster. Here are the key questions you need to ask.
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Dec 2025
- By Leona Ashfield
- Health
- 12 Comments
Statins and Grapefruit: Why This Combination Increases Side Effects
Grapefruit can dangerously increase statin levels in your blood, raising the risk of muscle damage and kidney failure. Learn which statins are affected, why the interaction happens, and how to stay safe without giving up your heart medication.
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Dec 2025
- By Leona Ashfield
- Health
- 15 Comments
Health Literacy Strategies for Understanding Medication Labels and Dosing
Learn how to read medicine labels correctly and avoid dangerous dosing mistakes. Simple strategies like using morning/noon/evening/bedtime schedules and pictograms can save lives.
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Dec 2025
- By Leona Ashfield
- Health
- 10 Comments
Interchangeability: When Biosimilars Can Be Substituted Automatically in the U.S.
In the U.S., only certain biosimilars are approved for automatic pharmacy substitution. Learn how interchangeability works, which drugs qualify, how state laws affect access, and what patients and pharmacists need to know.
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Dec 2025
- By Leona Ashfield
- Health
- 10 Comments
Medications Safe While Breastfeeding: Evidence-Based Choices
Most medications are safe to take while breastfeeding. Learn which pain relievers, antibiotics, antidepressants, and allergy meds are evidence-based choices that won't harm your baby-and which ones to avoid.