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How to Get 90-Day Fills to Lower Prescription Costs

How to Get 90-Day Fills to Lower Prescription Costs
Allison Wood Jan 10 2026

Learn how to get 90-day prescription fills to save hundreds per year on maintenance medications. Simple steps to lower copays, reduce pharmacy trips, and improve adherence with your doctor’s help.

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Border and Customs Rules for Bringing Medications Internationally in 2026

Border and Customs Rules for Bringing Medications Internationally in 2026
Allison Wood Jan 9 2026

Learn the latest 2026 rules for bringing prescription and controlled medications across international borders. Avoid confiscation, fines, or arrest with clear guidelines on dosage limits, documentation, TSA rules, and country-specific bans.

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Healthy Snacking: High-Protein, Low-Calorie Ideas for Weight Management

Healthy Snacking: High-Protein, Low-Calorie Ideas for Weight Management
Allison Wood Jan 8 2026

Discover science-backed, high-protein, low-calorie snacks that curb hunger, support weight loss, and keep your energy steady. No gimmicks-just real food that works.

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Social Media Education: How Patient Groups Use Digital Platforms to Share Generic Drug Information

Social Media Education: How Patient Groups Use Digital Platforms to Share Generic Drug Information
Allison Wood Jan 7 2026

Patients are turning to social media to learn about generic drugs, sharing real experiences and debunking myths. Discover how platforms like TikTok, Instagram, and Facebook are transforming patient education-and how to find trustworthy info online.

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Fungal Skin Infections: Candida, Ringworm, and Antifungals Explained

Fungal Skin Infections: Candida, Ringworm, and Antifungals Explained
Allison Wood Jan 5 2026

Learn how to identify and treat common fungal skin infections like Candida and ringworm. Discover which antifungals work best, why infections return, and how to prevent them for good.

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Noise-Induced Hearing Loss: How Workplace Noise Damages Hearing and How to Stop It

Noise-Induced Hearing Loss: How Workplace Noise Damages Hearing and How to Stop It
Allison Wood Jan 4 2026

Noise-induced hearing loss is a preventable but permanent condition caused by loud workplace noise. Learn how exposure happens, why current safety rules fall short, and what actually works to protect hearing on the job.

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Antipsychotics and Cardiac Medications: Understanding QT Prolongation Risks

Antipsychotics and Cardiac Medications: Understanding QT Prolongation Risks
Allison Wood Jan 3 2026

Antipsychotics can prolong the QT interval, raising the risk of dangerous heart rhythms - especially when combined with cardiac drugs. Learn which medications carry the highest risk and how to monitor and reduce danger safely.

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Pharmaceutical Prices across Different Countries: A Real-World Comparison

Pharmaceutical Prices across Different Countries: A Real-World Comparison
Allison Wood Jan 1 2026

Drug prices vary wildly across countries due to policy, not cost. The U.S. pays far more for brand-name drugs but has the cheapest generics. Japan and France lead in low prices, while Medicare’s new negotiation program may change the U.S. system.

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Linezolid and Tyramine: What You Must Eat (and Avoid) to Prevent Hypertensive Crises

Linezolid and Tyramine: What You Must Eat (and Avoid) to Prevent Hypertensive Crises
Allison Wood Dec 30 2025

Linezolid can cause dangerous blood pressure spikes when mixed with tyramine-rich foods like aged cheese, cured meats, and red wine. Learn what to avoid, how long to restrict your diet, and what to do if you accidentally eat the wrong food.

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Severe Bleeding on Medications: What to Watch For and How to Respond in an Emergency

Severe Bleeding on Medications: What to Watch For and How to Respond in an Emergency
Allison Wood Dec 29 2025

Severe bleeding from blood thinners is a life-threatening risk. Know the warning signs, who’s most at risk, what to do in an emergency, and how to prevent it before it happens.

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Extended-Release vs. Immediate-Release Medications: When Timing Matters for Safety and Effectiveness

Extended-Release vs. Immediate-Release Medications: When Timing Matters for Safety and Effectiveness
Allison Wood Dec 27 2025

Extended-release and immediate-release medications work differently, affecting safety, timing, and effectiveness. Know when each is right for you-and the risks of mixing them up.

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How to Update Your Allergy List Across All Healthcare Providers

How to Update Your Allergy List Across All Healthcare Providers
Allison Wood Dec 25 2025

Learn how to update your allergy list across all healthcare providers to prevent dangerous medication errors. Step-by-step guide for patients on verifying, correcting, and syncing drug allergy records in 2025.

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