Actigraphy uses wrist-worn devices to track movement and estimate sleep patterns at home. Learn how it works, what data matters, and how to use wearables like Oura or Fitbit without falling for misleading metrics.
Medication reminder apps like Medisafe and MyTherapy help patients take their pills on time, improving adherence by up to 43%. Learn how these digital tools work, which ones are best in 2025, and how to use them effectively.
Environmental monitoring detects contamination in manufacturing before it reaches products. Learn how zones, testing methods, and regulations ensure safety in food, pharma, and cosmetics.
Learn how to safely store insulin, vaccines, and other refrigerated medications at home. Avoid ineffective or dangerous drugs by following proper temperature guidelines and using the right storage tools.
Learn how to safely store insulin and biologics during long flights with proven methods, temperature guidelines, and real-world tips to avoid medication damage. Essential for travelers with diabetes.
Antibiotic resistance is killing over a million people yearly due to bacterial mutations and misuse of drugs. Learn how resistance forms, why it's growing, and what you can do to stop it.
Certain medications like minocycline and isotretinoin can cause pseudotumor cerebri, leading to severe headaches and vision changes. Early detection is critical to prevent permanent vision loss.
Learn the correct asthma inhaler technique for children using a spacer and mask to ensure maximum medication delivery. Step-by-step guide backed by clinical research for parents and caregivers.
Learn how to use FDA databases to verify your medications and spot counterfeit drugs. Step-by-step guide to checking NDC codes and protecting yourself from fake pills.
The FDA now blocks drug shipments from non-compliant manufacturers using Import Alerts. Learn how the Green, Yellow, and Red lists work, why GLP-1 ingredients are targeted, and what manufacturers must do to stay compliant.