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Learn how to avoid dangerous medication errors after surgery by checking labels, asking questions, and speaking up. Safe short-term drug use after surgery is possible - if you know what to look for.

Slow up-titration helps your body adjust to new medications by gradually increasing doses, reducing side effects and improving adherence. Learn how it works for GLP-1 agonists, beta-blockers, and more.

Learn how to spot dangerous interactions between supplements and medications. From St. John's wort to vitamin E and warfarin, discover which supplements are risky, how to check for interactions, and what to do if you're already mixing them.

Polysomnography is the most comprehensive sleep study used to diagnose sleep disorders like sleep apnea, narcolepsy, and restless legs. Learn what happens during the test, how results are interpreted, and why it's still the gold standard.

Drug shortages are preventable. Learn how dual-sourcing, buffer stock, AI, and continuous manufacturing are building resilient pharmaceutical supply chains to keep life-saving drugs available.

Learn how urate targets guide gout treatment with allopurinol and febuxostat. Discover the science behind lowering uric acid to prevent flares, dissolve crystals, and stop joint damage for good.

Manufacturers must report product safety issues to agencies like the FDA and CPSC. Learn the deadlines, what counts as reportable, penalties for non-compliance, and how companies are adapting with new tech and systems.

Generic medications offer the same effectiveness as brand-name drugs at 80-85% lower cost. Learn why the FDA, doctors, and patients trust generics-and how switching can save you hundreds each year.

Learn how to ask your doctor for a cheaper, equally effective medication alternative. Save hundreds per month with proven strategies, real examples, and free tools to reduce prescription costs without risking your health.

Mixing alcohol with sleep medications like Ambien or Lunesta can cause dangerous sedation, respiratory failure, and memory loss. No amount is safe. Here’s what you need to know to protect yourself.