Archive: 2026/01 - Page 2

Counterfeit medications are a global health threat, with fake drugs containing toxic substances or no active ingredients. Learn how to spot fakes, avoid dangerous online pharmacies, and protect yourself from life-threatening counterfeit pills.

Learn how to access and use the FDA's FAERS database for drug safety monitoring. Understand its tools, limitations, and real-world applications without needing advanced technical skills.

Hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism are common thyroid disorders with opposite symptoms and treatments. Learn how to spot the signs, understand the tests, and navigate treatment options for lasting relief.

The FDA is cracking down on manufacturing flaws in pharma and medical devices, with aseptic failures, data造假, and weak quality culture leading to 32% more warning letters in 2025. Learn the top issues and how to fix them.

Parkinson’s disease causes tremor, stiffness, and slowness due to dopamine loss in the brain. Dopamine replacement with levodopa helps manage symptoms, but long-term use can lead to side effects. Understanding timing, dosing, and alternatives is key to living well.

Discover the most effective preventive and abortive migraine medications backed by 2026 guidelines, including triptans, CGRP inhibitors, and alternatives for those who can't use traditional drugs. Learn what works, what doesn't, and how to avoid common treatment mistakes.

Switching from brand-name to generic meds saves money but often reduces adherence. Learn why patients stop taking generics - and how providers and patients can fix it with simple, proven strategies.