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Citrus Fruits Beyond Grapefruit: Pomelo and Seville Orange Drug Interactions

Citrus Fruits Beyond Grapefruit: Pomelo and Seville Orange Drug Interactions

Dec 20, 2025, Posted by Mike Clayton

Pomelo and Seville orange can be just as dangerous as grapefruit when taken with medications. Learn which drugs are affected, how these citrus fruits interfere with your body, and how to stay safe.

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Causality Assessment for Adverse Drug Reactions: How the Naranjo Scale Works in Real-World Practice

Causality Assessment for Adverse Drug Reactions: How the Naranjo Scale Works in Real-World Practice

Dec 16, 2025, Posted by Mike Clayton

The Naranjo Scale is a trusted 10-question tool used by healthcare professionals to determine if a drug caused an adverse reaction. Learn how it works, its strengths, limitations, and why it's still widely used in 2025.

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How to Use Label Information to Set Accurate Medication Reminders

How to Use Label Information to Set Accurate Medication Reminders

Dec 15, 2025, Posted by Mike Clayton

Learn how to turn prescription label details into accurate medication reminders that prevent errors, improve adherence, and keep you safe. Stop using basic alarms - use label data to get timing, food rules, and interactions right.

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Sarcopenia in COPD: How Nutrition and Resistance Training Can Improve Strength and Survival

Sarcopenia in COPD: How Nutrition and Resistance Training Can Improve Strength and Survival

Dec 15, 2025, Posted by Mike Clayton

Sarcopenia worsens COPD outcomes, increasing hospitalizations and death risk. Learn how proper nutrition and safe resistance training can rebuild muscle, improve breathing, and extend life - even in advanced COPD.

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Mental Health Medications in Pregnancy: Making Informed Choices Together

Mental Health Medications in Pregnancy: Making Informed Choices Together

Dec 12, 2025, Posted by Mike Clayton

Making decisions about mental health medications during pregnancy shouldn’t be done in fear. Learn the real risks of meds vs. untreated illness, which drugs are safest, and how to have a true shared decision-making conversation with your provider.

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Generic Manufacturer Profitability: Business Models and Sustainability

Generic Manufacturer Profitability: Business Models and Sustainability

Dec 11, 2025, Posted by Mike Clayton

Generic drugs save billions in healthcare costs, but manufacturers are losing money. Discover how business models are shifting from cheap pills to complex formulations and contract manufacturing to survive.

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EMA vs FDA Drug Labeling: Key International Differences That Impact Global Access

EMA vs FDA Drug Labeling: Key International Differences That Impact Global Access

Dec 10, 2025, Posted by Mike Clayton

The EMA and FDA have fundamentally different approaches to drug labeling, affecting what claims are allowed, how risks are communicated, and how quickly drugs reach patients. These differences impact global access, prescribing practices, and pharmaceutical development costs.

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How to Simplify Complex Medication Regimens for Older Adults

How to Simplify Complex Medication Regimens for Older Adults

Dec 9, 2025, Posted by Mike Clayton

Simplify complex medication regimens for older adults by reducing pill burden, combining doses, and aligning schedules with daily life. Proven strategies improve adherence, safety, and independence without compromising care.

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Cerebral Aneurysm: Understanding Rupture Risk and Modern Treatment Options

Cerebral Aneurysm: Understanding Rupture Risk and Modern Treatment Options

Dec 8, 2025, Posted by Mike Clayton

Learn the real risks of a cerebral aneurysm rupturing and what modern treatments like coiling, clipping, and flow diversion can do to prevent disaster. Know your numbers, know your options.

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Warfarin and Antibiotics: How Broad-Spectrum Drugs Affect INR Levels

Warfarin and Antibiotics: How Broad-Spectrum Drugs Affect INR Levels

Dec 7, 2025, Posted by Mike Clayton

Warfarin and certain antibiotics can dangerously raise INR levels, increasing bleeding risk. Learn which antibiotics are risky, when to test your INR, and how to stay safe while taking both.

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