Tag: EVALI
Vaping and Lung Health: What the Evidence Shows About E-Cigarette Risks
Vaping is often seen as a safer alternative to smoking, but evidence shows it harms lung health. Learn about the toxins in e-cigarettes, links to COPD and EVALI, immune suppression, and why there's no safe level of vaping.
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Learn how to tell the difference between a drug allergy and a side effect - why confusing them can lead to dangerous treatment choices, unnecessary costs, and missed healing opportunities.
Published ON: 18 DecMethotrexate and NSAIDs can cause dangerous kidney toxicity and elevated drug levels. Learn who's at risk, which painkillers are safest, and how to prevent life-threatening side effects.
Published ON: 1 DecLinezolid can cause serotonin syndrome when taken with antidepressants, but real-world data shows the risk is extremely low. Learn when it's safe, what symptoms to watch for, and why most patients can still use this critical antibiotic.
Published ON: 11 DecClinicians are raising alarms about generic drug quality as manufacturing shifts overseas. Studies show higher adverse event rates for drugs made in India, and outdated supply chains are causing dangerous shortages. Transparency and domestic production may be the key to safer generics.
Published ON: 19 DecAnxiety disorders affect nearly 20% of U.S. adults and include types like GAD, panic disorder, and social anxiety. Evidence-based treatments like CBT and SSRIs offer real relief, but access and side effects remain barriers. Learn what works, what doesn't, and how to move forward.
Published ON: 5 Dec