A complete medication list prevents dangerous drug interactions by giving doctors full visibility into what you're taking-including prescriptions, over-the-counter meds, and supplements. Here's how to build, update, and share it effectively.
Learn how to pack medications safely for air travel with TSA-approved tips for liquids, temperature-sensitive drugs, injectables, and international trips. Avoid delays, ruined meds, and security issues.
Spinal procedures on blood thinners carry a small but serious risk of epidural hematoma, which can cause permanent paralysis. Learn which anticoagulants are most dangerous, when to stop them, and how to reduce your risk.
Quinolone antibiotics combined with corticosteroids can increase the risk of tendon rupture by up to 46 times, especially in older adults. Learn the signs, who's at risk, and what to do before it's too late.
Learn how to safely store high-risk medications like opioids to prevent accidental overdoses in children, teens, and others. Follow CDC and FDA guidelines with simple, affordable steps that save lives.
Hyperkalemia in CKD is a life-threatening condition caused by high potassium levels. Learn how diet limits, emergency treatments, and modern potassium binders help you stay safe while keeping essential heart and kidney medications.
Culture doesn't just influence behavior - it determines whether people accept even the simplest tools. Learn how cultural dimensions shape adoption of health tech and everyday products - and how to design for real acceptance.
Generic drugs now make up over 90% of U.S. prescriptions, saving billions annually. Learn how the Hatch-Waxman Act changed medicine, why prices still spike, and how the FDA keeps generics safe.
Biosimilars are the closest thing to generics for complex biologic drugs. Learn how they work, why they're cheaper, and how they compare to brand-name biologics-backed by FDA data and real patient outcomes.
Scleroderma is a rare autoimmune disease that hardens skin and damages internal organs. Learn how it develops, how it differs from other autoimmune conditions, why diagnosis is delayed, and what treatments and hope are on the horizon.
