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Angela Tong, BscPharm, ACPR, met her patient, a woman in her 20s, when she’d just overdosed on acetaminophen. The overdose…

For many of us, lowering our risk of chronic diseases such as hypertension, diabetes, or even chronic pain, includes monitoring…

Why Doctors Prescribe Statins Doctors prescribe statins to lower cholesterol and reduce the risk of heart disease.  What are Statins?…

The world has gone crazy, or maybe it’s just the doctors. Every doctor knows that every medicine has side effects.…

Every drug has side effects, so it’s important to ask a few questions before taking it. The side effects can…

Adam is the youngest of three children. His older brother and sister came down with a cough and fever when…

True crime and mystery buffs have probably heard stories of the ways in which household ingredients and common medicine cabinet…

Deanna Denham Hughes was stunned when she was diagnosed with ovarian cancer last year. She was only 32. She had…

Most of PrEP’s side effects are relatively mild and dissipate within a few months. However, these drugs can come with rare but serious risks.

After decades of clinical trial failures, two new Alzheimer’s drug approvals by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) have thrilled…