Author: Lillian Everhart

Remote microphone systems help people with hearing loss understand speech in noisy places by delivering clear sound directly to hearing aids. Studies show up to 61% better speech recognition than hearing aids alone.

Medication errors happen in both hospitals and retail pharmacies, but in very different ways. Hospitals have more mistakes - but better safety nets. Pharmacies have fewer errors - but they often reach patients unchecked. Here’s what you need to know.

Discover how chronotypes affect health, productivity, and daily scheduling. Learn actionable tips to align your routine with your natural rhythm for better sleep and performance.

Bioequivalence standards for generic drugs have long ignored batch-to-batch variability, risking false conclusions. New guidelines now require multi-batch testing to ensure real-world equivalence and patient safety.

Learn exactly what to bring and discuss at your doctor’s appointment to get better care, avoid mistakes, and make the most of your time. Simple steps that make a big difference.

India produces 20% of the world's generic medicines and over 60% of its vaccines. Discover how Indian manufacturers supply affordable, FDA-approved drugs to the U.S., UK, Africa, and beyond-and what challenges lie ahead.

Digestive enzyme supplements can help with GI symptoms like bloating and fatty stools-but only in specific cases like EPI or lactose intolerance. Learn when they work, which type to choose, and how to use them safely.

Herbal supplements in pregnancy are widely used but poorly studied. Ginger is the only one with solid safety data. Most others carry unknown risks-like preterm birth, spotting, or uterine stimulation. Always talk to your doctor before taking anything.

Learn how to verify the authenticity of generic medicines by checking packaging, using UV lights, scanning barcodes, and recognizing signs of counterfeit drugs. Protect yourself from dangerous fake medications.

Discover how gut microbiota influences obesity and how specific probiotics can support metabolic health and weight loss through improved digestion, reduced inflammation, and better fat metabolism.