Category: Health and Wellness - Page 2
Questions to Ask Your Doctor Before Starting a New Medication
Dec 2 2025 / Health and WellnessKnowing what to ask your doctor before starting a new medication can prevent dangerous side effects, improve adherence, and save your health. Here are the essential questions to ask for safer, smarter treatment.
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Presbyopia: What It Is, Why It Happens, and How Reading Glasses Help
Nov 27 2025 / Health and WellnessPresbyopia is the natural loss of near vision that affects everyone after 40. Learn how reading glasses and other corrective options help you see up close without surgery or myths. No eye exercises can prevent it-just the right lenses.
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How Drug Shortages Are Delaying Treatments and Endangering Patients
Nov 24 2025 / Health and WellnessDrug shortages are delaying cancer treatments, increasing errors, and forcing patients to skip doses. With over 250 medications in short supply in 2025, the impact on patient care is severe-and growing.
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Integrated Dual Diagnosis Care for Substance Use and Mental Illness
Nov 23 2025 / Health and WellnessIntegrated dual diagnosis care treats mental illness and substance use together, not separately. Learn how IDDT works, why it's more effective than traditional approaches, and how to find the right support.
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Athlete Anti-Doping Rules: Prescription Medications and Side Effects to Consider
Nov 22 2025 / Health and WellnessAthletes on prescription meds must navigate strict anti-doping rules to avoid violations. Learn which medications are banned, how to get a Therapeutic Use Exemption, and how to safely manage health conditions while competing.
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NSAIDs and Kidney Disease: How to Prevent Acute Kidney Injury
Nov 18 2025 / Health and WellnessNSAIDs like ibuprofen and naproxen can cause sudden kidney injury, especially in older adults or those with existing kidney disease. Learn how to use them safely and what alternatives work better for kidney health.
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First-Episode Psychosis: Why Early Intervention and Family Support Save Lives
Nov 17 2025 / Health and WellnessFirst-episode psychosis can be overwhelming, but early intervention with coordinated care and family support dramatically improves recovery. Learn how timely treatment, family education, and evidence-based programs can change the outcome.
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Heart Valve Diseases: Understanding Stenosis, Regurgitation, and Modern Surgical Treatments
Nov 13 2025 / Health and WellnessLearn how heart valve stenosis and regurgitation affect blood flow, what symptoms to watch for, and the latest surgical options-including TAVR and MitraClip-that can restore heart function and save lives.
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Autoimmune Thyroid Eye Disease: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Latest Treatments
Nov 10 2025 / Health and WellnessThyroid Eye Disease (TED) is an autoimmune condition linked to Graves’ disease that causes bulging eyes, double vision, and pain. Learn the latest symptoms, diagnostic tools, and breakthrough treatments like Tepezza that are changing outcomes.
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Tremor‑Friendly Sports Guide: Stay Active & Enjoy the Game
Oct 22 2025 / Health and WellnessDiscover practical ways to stay active with tremors, from choosing suitable sports to gear tips, routine planning, and support resources.
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