Category: Health and Medicine - Page 2
Portal vein thrombosis is a serious but treatable condition. Early diagnosis with ultrasound and timely anticoagulation can prevent complications and improve survival. Learn how to diagnose and manage PVT effectively.
Most medications are safe while breastfeeding. Learn when to pump and dump - and when it’s unnecessary. Discover safe drug choices, timing tips, and trusted resources to protect your milk supply and your baby.
Learn how to link your daily habits like brushing teeth or drinking coffee with taking medication to improve adherence. Proven, low-cost, and effective for chronic conditions.
When life-saving drugs run out, hospitals use ethical frameworks to decide who gets treatment. Learn how rationing works, who makes the calls, and why transparency matters for patient trust and fairness.
Learn about the latest hearing aid types, how they're fitted, and the AI-powered amplification tech behind them. Compare OTC vs prescription options, battery life, real user experiences, and what's coming next in 2025.
Opioid-induced hyperalgesia (OIH) is a hidden side effect of long-term opioid use where pain gets worse instead of better. Learn how to recognize the signs, why it happens, and what actually works to fix it.
Penicillin desensitization safely allows allergic patients to receive life-saving penicillin when no alternatives exist. Learn how it works, who qualifies, and why it’s critical in fighting antibiotic resistance.
Older adults face higher drug side effects due to physiological changes. Learn why, which meds are risky, and how clinicians can improve tolerability.
Explore how repeated antibiotic use drives drug‑resistant bacteria, its long‑term health and economic impacts, and what stewardship and new therapies can do to curb the crisis.
Explore how intravenous drug use raises tetanus risk, spot early signs, and learn prevention steps like vaccination and safe injection practices.
