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Melatonin: Unraveling Side Effects, Medication Interactions, and Important Considerations


Unravel the mysteries of melatonin, a popular sleep aid. Explore potential side effects, interactions with other medications, and crucial factors to consider before use. Understanding melatonin's effects will empower you to make informed decisions about...

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Telemedicine and Tele-Healthcare is Changing Patients and Employee Benefits Landscape


The pandemic has changed the healthcare landscape forever as patients have migrated to a more digital way of life. Employers in turn are shifting their benefits programs to accommodate the changing needs of their employees...

Medications Dropped by Insurance for 2021

What are some side effects associated with birth control?


To prevent pregnancy, estrogen and progestins work together to regulate monthly bleeding and result whether an individual conceives or not. Natural sex hormones, Read more...

200 Medications Dropped by Insurance for 2021


Feeling under the weather is never fun, and it can be especially scary now during the COVID-19 pandemic. Is your cough just a minor cold or is it something more serious? Here’s what you should...

Do I Have a Urinary Tract Infection or Something Else?


If you have pain or discomfort when you urinate, it’s possible that you have a urinary tract infection. But what you may not realize is that other conditions can cause similar symptoms. And since these...

Online or Walk-in Pharmacy


You could have several personal reasons for wanting to get your meds online. Read along to discover eight reasons why switching to an online pharmacy is a sensible idea. Read more...

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How can we reduce medication errors? The FDA says ‘blister packs.’


According to the FDA, over 1.3 million people are injured annually due to medication mistakes, which include dispensing errors in U.S. hospitals and pharmacies. Roger Bate, an economist and public health expert at the American...

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Heartburn and what to do about it?


Have you ever had that pain and burning sensation in your chest as you’re just getting ready to sleep after a hard day’s work? Well, I have. And in case you haven’t - lucky for...

To finish or to not finish: New guidelines on medication compliance


Until a few years ago, when giving a prescription for antibiotics, healthcare providers advised us to finish the entire course of medication. Even if you felt better, you were supposed to carry on until the...

Brands are grand, but generics have merit!


It’s not an uncommon situation: your doctor gives you a prescription and you fill it. You remember your doctor told you the name of the drug you’d be getting, but when you get your medication,...