Author: Ian Skaife

Biologic DMARDs have transformed rheumatoid arthritis treatment, offering real remission for many patients. Learn how these targeted therapies work, which ones are most effective, and what to expect in terms of results, costs, and side effects.

Bipolar depression and unipolar depression look similar but require completely different treatments. Misdiagnosis can lead to dangerous side effects. Learn the key signs, diagnostic tools, and treatment differences that matter.

AREDS2 vitamins are proven to slow vision loss in intermediate and late-stage AMD, but only for specific patients. Learn who should take them, what the latest research says, and why they don't work for early AMD or prevention.

Learn how to safely check and clean your medicine cabinet for expired drugs with a simple, step-by-step checklist. Protect your family from risks like poisoning, misuse, and antibiotic resistance.

Keeping an accurate medication list prevents dangerous drug interactions and saves lives. Learn what to include, how to update it, and which tools actually work - from paper lists to apps and EHRs.

Health systems are tackling severe staffing shortages with flexible scheduling, AI tools, virtual nursing, community partnerships, and financial incentives. Learn what’s working - and what’s not - in today’s crisis.

Learn how naloxone reverses opioid overdoses, recognize the signs of overdose, and store naloxone safely for quick access. Essential info for anyone who uses opioids or knows someone who does.

Learn how travel health clinics customize vaccines and medications for your trip, from malaria pills to yellow fever shots. Find out when to go, what to bring, and how to avoid common mistakes that leave travelers sick.

Estrogen can significantly affect warfarin levels, causing dangerous INR fluctuations. Learn how birth control, HRT, and genetics interact with blood thinners-and what to do to stay safe.

Learn how to manage hip pain from labral tears and arthritis without surgery. Discover practical activity modifications, what to avoid, and how to move smarter for lasting relief.