How to Store Insulin and Biologics During Long Flights: A Practical Guide for Travelers
November 24, 2025 by Maxwell Harrington
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: How Bacterial Mutations Drive Resistance and What You Can Do
November 23, 2025 by Maxwell Harrington
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.
Pseudotumor Cerebri from Medications: Severe Headache and Vision Changes
November 22, 2025 by Maxwell Harrington
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.
Asthma Inhaler Technique for Children: Step-by-Step Guide
November 21, 2025 by Maxwell Harrington
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.
FDA Databases: How to Verify Medications and Avoid Counterfeit Drugs
November 20, 2025 by Maxwell Harrington
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.
Import Alerts: How the FDA Blocks Drugs from Non-Compliant Manufacturers
November 19, 2025 by Maxwell Harrington
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.
Health Literacy Strategies: Understanding Medication Labels and Dosing
November 18, 2025 by Maxwell Harrington
Learn how to read medication labels correctly to avoid dangerous dosing errors. Discover proven strategies like the Universal Medication Schedule, pictograms, and teach-back that improve safety for everyone - especially those with low health literacy.
Compare Innopran XL (Propranolol) with Alternatives: What Works Best for You
November 18, 2025 by Maxwell Harrington
Compare Innopran XL (propranolol) with top alternatives like Toprol XL, atenolol, and amlodipine. Learn which works best for high blood pressure, migraines, and side effect management.
Lithium vs. Alternatives: What Works Best for Mood Stabilization Today
November 18, 2025 by Maxwell Harrington
Lithium remains a top choice for bipolar disorder, but alternatives like lamotrigine, valproate, and antipsychotics offer options for those who can't tolerate it. Learn how they compare in effectiveness, side effects, and long-term safety.
Bimat: What It Is, How It Works, and What You Need to Know Before Using It
November 18, 2025 by Maxwell Harrington
Bimat (bimatoprost) is a prescription treatment for sparse eyelashes and glaucoma. Learn how it works, its proven results, side effects, and how it compares to over-the-counter serums.