# MedShadow Foundation: Shedding Light on the Risks
\& Benefits of Medications > MedShadow Foundation provides independent, ad\-free journalism on the risks, benefits and side effects of medications to help you make safer health choices\. Generated by Yoast SEO v27.9, this is an llms.txt file, meant for consumption by LLMs. ## Pages - [Home](https://medshadow.org/) - [Newsletters](https://medshadow.org/newsletter/) - [Contact Us](https://medshadow.org/contact-medshadow/) - [How to Monitor Your Generic Medications](https://medshadow.org/how-to-monitor-your-generic-medications/) - [Donor Transparency Policy](https://medshadow.org/donor-transparency-policy/) ## Posts - [How Much Vitamin D Do I Need? The Debate Behind Supplement Guidelines](https://medshadow.org/integrative-health/non-drug-supplements/how-much-vitamin-d-do-i-need-the-debate-behind-supplement-guidelines/) - [FDA Recalls and Warnings: Generic Adderall XR Mix\-Up, Subpotent Levothyroxine, Moringa Supplements Tainted with Salmonella](https://medshadow.org/drug-updates-recalls/fda-recalls-and-warnings/generic-adderall-xr-mix-up-subpotent-levothyroxine-moringa-salmonella/) - [FDA Recalls and Warnings: Multiple OTC Skin Creams Recalled Over Serious Manufacturing Violations](https://medshadow.org/drug-updates-recalls/fda-recalls-and-warnings/otc-skin-creams-recalled-over-serious-manufacturing-violations/) - [Ivermectin Isn’t a Proven Cure\. So Why Do So Many People Believe It Is?](https://medshadow.org/conditions-treatments/cancer/does-ivermectin-cure-cancer-evidence/) - [The Complicated Reality of Treating Osteoporosis](https://medshadow.org/conditions-treatments/osteopenia-osteoporosis/osteoporosis-treatment-screening-medications/) ## Downloads - [Whole Thirty: The Elimination Diet](https://medshadow.org/download/whole-thirty-the-elimination-diet/) - [Supplements Safety Guide](https://medshadow.org/download/supplements-safety-guide/) - [Supplements, Nutrients \& Mental Health](https://medshadow.org/download/supplements-nutrients-mental-health/) - [MedShadow Guide to Medical Terms](https://medshadow.org/download/medshadow-guide-to-medical-terms/) - [Mediterranean Guide](https://medshadow.org/download/mediterranean-guide/) ## Webinars - [A Guide to Breaking the Chronic Pain Cycle](https://medshadow.org/webinars/a-guide-to-breaking-the-chronic-pain-cycle/) - [Are Any of Us Safe from Faulty Generics?](https://medshadow.org/webinars/are-any-of-us-safe-from-faulty-generics/) - [Mending the Tattered Safety Net of the FDA](https://medshadow.org/webinars/mending-the-tattered-safety-net-of-the-fda/) - [An Expert Guide to Safer, Smarter Supplement Use](https://medshadow.org/webinars/an-expert-guide-to-safer-smarter-supplement-use/) - [A Practical Guide to Alternative Treatments](https://medshadow.org/webinars/a-practical-guide-to-alternative-treatments/) ## Advocacy Projects - [Support Pharmacists](https://medshadow.org/advocacy-projects/support-pharmacists/) - [Report Drug Side Effects](https://medshadow.org/advocacy-projects/report-drug-side-effects/) - [Increase FDA Lab Inspections](https://medshadow.org/advocacy-projects/increase-fda-lab-inspections/) - [Improve Generic Drug Safety](https://medshadow.org/advocacy-projects/improve-generic-drug-safety/) ## Drugs Glossary - [Home Health Aide \(HHA\)](https://medshadow.org/drugs-glossary/home-health-aide-hha/) - [Medical Assistant \(MA\)](https://medshadow.org/drugs-glossary/medical-assistant-ma/) - [Pharmacist \(PharmD\)](https://medshadow.org/drugs-glossary/pharmacist-pharmd/) - [Pharmacy Technician \(CPhT\)](https://medshadow.org/drugs-glossary/pharmacy-technician-cpht/) - [Registered Dietitian Nutritionists \(RDs or RDNs\)](https://medshadow.org/drugs-glossary/registered-dietitian-nutritionists-rds-or-rdns/) ## News and Press Release - [MedShadow’s Investigating Generics Series Selected as a Finalist at the 18th Annual Shorty Awards](https://medshadow.org/news-press-release/investigating-generics-selected-finalist-shorty-awards/) - [MedShadow’s SSRIs Article, “Blunted Before They Can Bloom,” Wins Folio Award at Fair Media Council's 45th Annual Folio Awards](https://medshadow.org/news-press-release/medshadow-wins-folio-award/) - [New Report: Americans Are Willing to Pay More for Drugs Tested for Safety, and Also Report Differences in Side Effects and Efficacy When Switching Between Manufacturers](https://medshadow.org/news-press-release/generics-report/) - [MedShadow Founder, President to Speak at PharmedOut Conference](https://medshadow.org/news-press-release/pharmed-out-2023/) - [Redesigned MedShadow\.org website provides improved ways to explore side effects and safety of medications](https://medshadow.org/news-press-release/redesigned-medshadow-org-website-provides-improved-ways-to-explore-side-effects-and-safety-of-medications/) ## Podcasts \+ Videos - [The Freshman 15, Marathon Running, and More](https://medshadow.org/podcasts-videos/the-freshman-15-marathon-running-and-more/) - [The Culture of Medicine, with Dr\. Robert Pearl \| Host: Dr\. Lillie Rosenthal, DO](https://medshadow.org/podcasts-videos/the-culture-of-medicine-with-dr-robert-pearl-host-dr-lillie-rosenthal-do/) - [Reducing Depression Medication Side Effects \| Mental Health \| Brooke’s Patient Story With Dr\. Lillie Rosenthal](https://medshadow.org/podcasts-videos/reducing-depression-medication-side-effects-mental-health-brookes-patient-story-with-dr-lillie-rosenthal/) - [Preventative Senior Fitness, Super\-Agers, and Trusting Your Body](https://medshadow.org/podcasts-videos/preventative-senior-fitness-super-agers-and-trusting-your-body/) - [Preventable Illnesses: Lifestyle Choices Over Medication](https://medshadow.org/podcasts-videos/preventable-illnesses-lifestyle-choices-over-medication/) ## Categories - [Conditions \& Treatments](https://medshadow.org/conditions-treatments/) - [ADHD](https://medshadow.org/conditions-treatments/adhd/) - [Allergies](https://medshadow.org/conditions-treatments/allergies/) - [Alzheimer's/Dementia](https://medshadow.org/conditions-treatments/alzheimers-dementia/) - [Anesthesia](https://medshadow.org/conditions-treatments/anesthesia/) ## Categories - [E\-Book Guides](https://medshadow.org/download-category/e-book-guides/) - [Health](https://medshadow.org/download-category/health/) - [Medical Condition](https://medshadow.org/download-category/medical-condition/) - [Medication Guides](https://medshadow.org/download-category/medication-guides/) - [Medications](https://medshadow.org/download-category/medications/) ## Webinars Series - [Investigating Generic Drugs](https://medshadow.org/webinars-series/investigating-generic-drugs/) - [The Pain Detective](https://medshadow.org/webinars-series/the-pain-detective/) ## Drugs Glossary Category - [Drug Safety](https://medshadow.org/drugs-glossary-categories/drug-safety/) - [Healthcare Professionals](https://medshadow.org/drugs-glossary-categories/healthcare-professionals/) - [Approaches To Medicine](https://medshadow.org/drugs-glossary-categories/approaches-to-medicine/) - [Doctors](https://medshadow.org/drugs-glossary-categories/doctors/) - [Nurses](https://medshadow.org/drugs-glossary-categories/nurses/) ## Podcasts \+ Videos Category - [Power to the Patient Podcast](https://medshadow.org/podcasts-videos-categories/power-to-the-patient-podcast/) ## Optional - [Sitemap index](https://medshadow.org/sitemap_index.xml)