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Deprescribing Research: What Happens When You Reduce Medications in Older Adults

Deprescribing research shows that carefully reducing unnecessary medications in older adults can improve safety, reduce falls, and boost quality of life-without increasing harm. Learn how it works and why it matters now.

Katie Law, Dec, 1 2025

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Pharmacist Responsibilities When Dispensing Generics: Legal Obligations in the U.S.

Pharmacists must follow strict state and federal rules when dispensing generic medications. Learn the legal obligations, consent requirements, restricted drugs, and documentation practices that protect patients and your license.

Katie Law, Dec, 1 2025

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Opioids and Antihistamines: The Hidden Danger of Combined Sedation

Mixing opioids with common antihistamines like Benadryl can cause life-threatening sedation and breathing problems. Learn why this dangerous combo happens, who’s at risk, and how to stay safe.

Katie Law, Dec, 1 2025

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Pediatric Hearing Loss: Screening, Causes, and Early Intervention

Pediatric hearing loss can impact speech, learning, and social development-but early screening and intervention before six months can lead to near-normal language outcomes. Learn the causes, screening timeline, and proven strategies to help children thrive.

Katie Law, Nov, 29 2025

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Grapefruit Juice and Medications: What You Need to Know Before You Drink

Grapefruit juice can dangerously increase drug levels in your blood by blocking a key enzyme. Learn which medications are at risk, why timing doesn't help, and how to stay safe.

Katie Law, Nov, 28 2025

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Insurance Protections Against Counterfeit Drugs: What Coverage Really Covers

Counterfeit drugs pose serious health risks and financial exposure. Learn how insurance protects businesses in the pharmaceutical supply chain-and what it won't cover when fake medicines slip through.

Katie Law, Nov, 27 2025

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Acute Interstitial Nephritis from Medications: Signs, Causes, and What to Do

Medication-induced acute interstitial nephritis is a hidden cause of kidney damage. Learn the signs, which drugs trigger it, what to do if you suspect it, and how to protect your kidneys long-term.

Katie Law, Nov, 26 2025

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Hydroxyzine and QT Prolongation: What You Need to Know About the Cardiac Risk

Hydroxyzine is commonly prescribed for anxiety and itching, but it carries a risk of QT prolongation that can lead to dangerous heart rhythms. Learn who’s at risk, what doses are safe, and safer alternatives.

Katie Law, Nov, 24 2025

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Pain Catastrophizing: CBT Tools to Reduce Distress

Pain catastrophizing makes chronic pain feel worse by amplifying fear and helplessness. Learn how CBT tools like self-monitoring and cognitive restructuring can reduce distress and improve daily function without denying physical pain.

Katie Law, Nov, 23 2025

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Nausea Medications in Pregnancy: Safe Options and Real Risk Profiles

Learn which nausea medications are safe during pregnancy and which carry hidden risks. Evidence-based options from ginger to Diclegis, and why ondansetron should be a last resort.

Katie Law, Nov, 21 2025