Author: Shaun Franks - Page 4
Learn how to tell the difference between a common cold and the flu, recognize warning signs, and know when antivirals can save you from serious complications. Don't waste time on remedies that don't work.
Generic drugs are saving billions in healthcare costs worldwide. With major patents expiring through 2030, the market is set to grow to over $700 billion. India and China lead production, while biosimilars are the fastest-growing segment.
PSA screening for prostate cancer saves some lives but harms many more through overdiagnosis and overtreatment. Shared decision-making between patient and doctor is now the only ethical way to navigate this controversy.
Compare Aziderm Cream with top alternatives like Finacea, Differin, and metronidazole for acne and rosacea. Find out which treatment works best for your skin type and concerns.
Ashwagandha may seem like a safe natural remedy, but for people on thyroid medication, it can cause dangerous over-replacement of thyroid hormones. Learn the risks, real cases, and what to do instead.
Antibiotic-induced yeast infections are common but preventable. Learn how to stop them before they start with proven strategies like probiotics, antifungals, and lifestyle changes - and what to do if you already have one.
Learn how ACTH stimulation testing guides safe steroid tapers and prevents adrenal crisis after long-term steroid use. Key protocols, testing thresholds, and real-world challenges explained.
Learn how penicillin allergy testing can safely remove unnecessary allergy labels, cut costs, and lower side‑effect risks while improving antibiotic stewardship.
Explore how Nirdosh herbal supplement stacks up against Triphala, Basil Leaf Detox, Herbalife and other natural detox options, with ingredients, safety, price and real user insights.
Learn essential sick‑day rules for diabetes meds, how to adjust each drug, monitor glucose and ketones, and avoid DKA or AKI during illness.
A detailed, side‑by‑side look at Celexa (citalopram) versus other antidepressants, covering how they work, dosing, costs, side effects, and how to choose the right option.
A practical, step‑by‑step guide to controlling eye inflammation after surgery at home, covering drops, cold therapy, monitoring signs, and when to seek help.