Medications don't just stay in the mother's body-they cross the placenta and reach the fetus. Understanding how size, solubility, and placental transporters affect this process helps guide safer choices during pregnancy.
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Celiac disease in children can stunt growth and delay development, but early testing and a strict gluten-free diet can reverse the damage. Learn how diagnosis works, what to expect with growth recovery, and how to ensure lifelong diet adherence.
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The FDA's FAERS database provides public access to millions of drug side effect reports. Learn how to use the Public Dashboard, OpenFDA API, and quarterly data extracts - and why this tool matters for patient safety.
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OCD involves distressing intrusive thoughts and compulsions. ERP therapy, the gold-standard treatment, helps break the cycle by confronting fears without rituals. Learn how ERP works, why it's effective, and recent advances in OCD care. With proper treatment, recovery is possible.
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Pricing pressure and shortages in healthcare are driving up costs and limiting access to essential medicines. From global supply chain breaks to price controls that backfire, this is how economic forces are reshaping patient care - and what needs to change.
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Remote microphone systems help people with hearing loss understand speech in noisy places by sending clear audio directly to hearing aids. Studies show up to 61% better speech recognition than hearing aids alone.
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Learn how to stay informed about FDA drug recalls and safety alerts with free tools like MedWatch, how to report side effects, and what to do when your medication is pulled. Stay safe with practical steps anyone can take.
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Psychiatric medication combinations can be life-changing-but switching to generic versions carries hidden risks. Learn which drugs are safest, when to push back, and how to avoid treatment failure.
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Ezetimibe and bempedoic acid are two oral, non-statin options for lowering LDL cholesterol in patients who can't tolerate statins. Both reduce heart risk and come with different costs, side effects, and effectiveness levels.
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Hormone Replacement Therapy can effectively relieve menopause symptoms like hot flashes and night sweats while protecting bone and heart health-when used correctly. Learn the real benefits, risks, and how to monitor treatment safely.
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Learn how to stay informed about FDA drug recalls and safety alerts with free tools like MedWatch, how to report side effects, and what to do when your medication is pulled. Stay safe with practical steps anyone can take.
Remote microphone systems help people with hearing loss understand speech in noisy places by sending clear audio directly to hearing aids. Studies show up to 61% better speech recognition than hearing aids alone.
The FDA's FAERS database provides public access to millions of drug side effect reports. Learn how to use the Public Dashboard, OpenFDA API, and quarterly data extracts - and why this tool matters for patient safety.
Celiac disease in children can stunt growth and delay development, but early testing and a strict gluten-free diet can reverse the damage. Learn how diagnosis works, what to expect with growth recovery, and how to ensure lifelong diet adherence.
Pricing pressure and shortages in healthcare are driving up costs and limiting access to essential medicines. From global supply chain breaks to price controls that backfire, this is how economic forces are reshaping patient care - and what needs to change.
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