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Influenza vs. COVID-19: Testing, Treatment, and Isolation Guidance for 2025
In 2025, influenza surpassed COVID-19 in hospitalizations and deaths for the first time. Learn the latest testing, treatment, and isolation rules for both viruses-based on 2025 data from the CDC, Mayo Clinic, and peer-reviewed studies.
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Why Insurers Prefer Generic Drugs: How Formularies Control Costs and Guide Prescriptions
Insurers prefer generic drugs because they’re clinically identical but cost up to 95% less. Preferred generic lists guide patients toward cheaper options, saving billions - but not without trade-offs. Learn how formularies work and how to save money on prescriptions.
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How to Address Forgetfulness with Smart Pill Caps and Dispensers
Smart pill caps and dispensers help seniors and chronic illness patients take medications on time by using alerts, lights, and remote monitoring. Learn how these devices reduce forgetfulness, prevent hospitalizations, and which ones actually work.
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Calcium, Iron, and Mineral Interactions with Medications: What You Need to Know
Calcium and iron supplements can block the absorption of antibiotics, thyroid meds, and heartburn drugs. Learn how to space them properly to avoid treatment failure and ensure your medications work as they should.
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Pediatric Sleep Apnea: Tonsils, Adenoids, and CPAP Explained
Pediatric sleep apnea is often caused by enlarged tonsils and adenoids, leading to breathing pauses during sleep. Adenotonsillectomy is the first-line treatment, but CPAP is used when surgery isn't enough. Learn how these treatments work, their success rates, and what families can expect.
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Prescriber Education Resources: Essential Guides for Doctors on Generic Medications
Essential guides for doctors on prescribing generic medications, backed by FDA data and real-world tools to improve patient adherence, reduce costs, and overcome common misconceptions about generic drug effectiveness.
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Whistleblower Protections for Reporting Manufacturing Quality Issues
Learn how whistleblower protections shield manufacturing workers who report safety and quality violations. Understand your rights, deadlines, and how to file a complaint without retaliation.
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Sleep Hygiene: Proven Behavioral Changes to Improve Sleep Quality
Learn the science-backed behavioral changes that improve sleep quality without medication. Discover which sleep hygiene habits actually work - and which ones are myths.
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Provider Education: Understanding Biosimilar Differences
Biosimilars are not generics-they're complex, FDA-approved copies of biologic drugs that require special understanding. Learn how they differ, why providers hesitate, and what you need to know to use them safely and effectively.
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Foreign Manufacturing of Generics: How the FDA Oversees Drug Quality Abroad
The FDA has ended its double standard in inspecting foreign generic drug factories. Unannounced inspections are now the norm, forcing global manufacturers to meet the same quality standards as U.S. plants. Here’s how it works-and what it means for your medications.
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When Pharmacists Should Recommend Authorized Generics: A Practical Guide
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Where to Store Your Medications at Home Safely: Expert Guide to Prevent Accidents
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Pregnancy and Sleep: How to Manage Apnea, Reflux, and Positioning for Better Rest
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Routine Monitoring to Catch Medication Side Effects Early: Tests and Timelines
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How to Discuss Expired Medication Use During Disasters or Shortages
