Author: Lillian Everhart

Most people labeled as penicillin-allergic aren't truly allergic. Learn how to confirm your allergy status, avoid unsafe alternatives, and get back to the best treatment - safely and affordably.

Peppermint oil is one of the most evidence-based natural remedies for IBS. Learn how enteric-coated capsules work, who benefits most, proper dosing, and how it compares to prescription meds.

Mental health medication non-adherence affects up to 60% of patients and leads to hospitalizations, higher costs, and lost lives. Learn what actually works - from pharmacist-led care to simplified dosing - and why most solutions fail.

Learn how workplace accommodations for medication side effects work under the ADA. Discover common adjustments, legal rights, employer responsibilities, and real-world examples to help you navigate side effects at work.

Pharmacists are now key players in public health, offering vaccines and affordable generic medications. Learn how they're breaking barriers, saving lives, and pushing for better access to care.

Cannabis can dangerously interact with common medications like blood thinners, anti-seizure drugs, and opioids. Learn which combinations are risky, how to spot warning signs, and what steps to take to stay safe.

Atrial fibrillation increases stroke risk fivefold. Learn how rate control and rhythm control differ, who benefits most from each, and why early rhythm control is now recommended for many patients.

Learn the 2025 rules for bringing prescription drugs across borders. Avoid seizures, fines, and delays with essential tips on controlled substances, documentation, and country-specific restrictions.

False advertising in generic drugs misleads patients about safety, equivalence, and cost. Learn the legal risks, FDA rules, and how deceptive ads can harm health and trigger lawsuits.

Learn how to check medication names, strengths, and dosage forms to prevent deadly errors. Follow proven steps used by nurses, pharmacists, and patients to stay safe.