Category: Health and Medicine - Page 2
Steroid-Induced Acne and Skin Changes: Topical and Lifestyle Solutions
Steroid-induced acne appears as uniform red bumps on the chest and back after starting corticosteroids or anabolic steroids. Topical tretinoin, benzoyl peroxide, and antifungal shampoos can clear it-even while continuing steroid therapy.
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Thyroid Cancer: Understanding Types, Radioactive Iodine Therapy, and Thyroidectomy
Thyroid cancer is highly treatable, especially when caught early. Learn about the main types, how radioactive iodine works, what thyroidectomy involves, and what to expect after treatment - with real data and patient insights.
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Antifungals: Liver Safety and Drug Interaction Risks You Can't Ignore
Antifungals can cause serious liver damage and dangerous drug interactions. Know which ones are riskiest, who's most vulnerable, and how to protect your liver before, during, and after treatment.
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Why Prescription Drug Prices Are So High in the United States
Americans pay over three times more for prescription drugs than people in other wealthy countries. This article explains why-focusing on lack of price negotiation, Pharmacy Benefit Managers, and how specialty drugs drive costs.
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Brain Tumors: Types, Grades, and Multimodal Treatments Explained
Understand brain tumor types, grades, and modern treatments based on the latest WHO CNS5 guidelines. Learn how molecular testing changes survival outcomes and what new therapies like vorasidenib offer in 2025.
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Common Translation Issues on Prescription Labels and How to Get Help
Many prescription labels are mistranslated by computer systems, putting non-English speakers at risk. Learn the most common errors, which states are fixing the problem, and how to get help if your label doesn’t make sense.
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Inhalers Explained: Rescue Inhalers vs. Maintenance Inhalers
Learn the critical difference between rescue and maintenance inhalers for asthma. Understand how each works, when to use them, and why mixing them up can be dangerous. Get practical tips to avoid confusion and improve control.
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Generic vs Brand-Name Drugs: Key Differences Explained
Generic drugs save up to 85% on costs while matching brand-name drugs in safety and effectiveness. Learn how FDA approval, bioequivalence, and patient experiences prove generics work just as well - and when you might still need the brand.
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How to Report Medication Side Effects to Your Healthcare Provider Effectively
Learn how to clearly communicate medication side effects to your healthcare provider with specific details, documentation tips, and proven frameworks to ensure your concerns are taken seriously and properly documented.
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How to Organize a Medication List for Caregivers and Family
Organize a medication list for seniors to prevent dangerous errors, reduce hospital visits, and keep caregivers in control. Learn exactly what to include, how to update it, and why paper and digital tools both matter.
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