Author: Justine Traver

Not all sulfonylureas are the same. Glipizide has far lower hypoglycemia risk than glyburide. Learn which one is safest for you, especially if you're over 65, have kidney issues, or skip meals.

Know when a drug interaction becomes dangerous. Learn the warning signs that require immediate medical help - from serotonin syndrome to liver damage - and how to prevent life-threatening reactions.

The FDA is introducing a new standardized Patient Medication Information (PMI) format for all prescription drugs in 2025. Learn what’s on the new one-page label, how it improves safety, and what patients need to know.

Cyclomune eye drops (cyclosporine) help treat chronic dry eye by reducing inflammation. Compare it to Restasis, Cequa, Lifitegrast, and artificial tears to find the best option for your needs.

Calcium acetate is a quiet hero in art conservation, stabilizing flaking paint and plaster without altering appearance. Used on frescoes, altarpieces, and stone carvings, it's safe, reversible, and affordable-making cultural heritage preservation accessible worldwide.

Compare Xalatan with generic latanoprost, Lumigan, Travatan Z, and combination drops. Learn which glaucoma eye drops offer the best balance of effectiveness, side effects, and cost.

Mixing alcohol and opioids can cause deadly respiratory depression-even at low doses. Learn why this combination kills, who's most at risk, and what you can do to stay safe.

Palliative and hospice care focus on comfort, not cure. Learn how to balance pain relief with dangerous side effects like drowsiness, confusion, and breathing problems-using real tools, real data, and real patient stories.

Explore how genetic variations influence drug metabolism, the key genes involved, clinical benefits, testing options, and future trends in pharmacogenomics.

A detailed 2025 comparison of Viagra Jelly (sildenafil) with other ED treatments, covering onset, duration, side effects, cost, and who should choose each option.

Learn why influenza is resurfacing, who faces the highest risk, and practical steps you can take today to stay safe from the reemerging flu.

Discover how smoking raises surgical risks, the specific complications it causes, and the timeline and strategies to quit before an operation for a safer recovery.