Which Osteoporosis Medication Has the Least Side Effects?
Osteoporosis is a disease in which the bones lose mass and tissue, leaving them weak and increasing the risk of fracture. If you live with the condition, then you know how much it […]
August 2014
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Permalink GalleryWhich Osteoporosis Medication Has the Least Side Effects?
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Permalink GalleryRheumatoid Arthritis Medications to Avoid During Pregnancy
Rheumatoid Arthritis Medications to Avoid During Pregnancy
Rheumatoid arthritis affects more than two million Americans and most of those suffering from the disorder are women. It is an autoimmune disorder in which the immune system attacks the body’s tissues, which […]
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Permalink GalleryThe Hidden Danger of the Improper Disposal of Prescription Drugs
The Hidden Danger of the Improper Disposal of Prescription Drugs
Do you have old prescription drugs lurking in your medicine cabinet, under your bathroom sink, or tucked away in some other nook or cranny of your home? If so, then you are not alone. […]
July 2014
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Permalink GalleryChange In Pill Color and Shape Could Have Killer Consequences
Change In Pill Color and Shape Could Have Killer Consequences
Many people take medications daily. The elderly, in particular, tend to take multiple pills per day. These people depend on these pills, but they also depend on their routine and being able to […]
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Permalink GalleryHere’s a Quick Way to Prevent Medication Errors in Kids
Here’s a Quick Way to Prevent Medication Errors in Kids
Children are in need of medication as much as adults. With teething, fevers, ear aches, infections, and more serious health problems, children often require prescription medication to be administered in the hospital or […]
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Permalink GalleryWhat Everybody Ought to Know About Heartburn Medications
What Everybody Ought to Know About Heartburn Medications
In 2012, Nexium, the simple acid reflux drug, was the top-selling brand of prescription medication in the U.S. The sales for this drug totalled a whopping $6 billion. That’s a lot of money […]
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Permalink GalleryCanadian Pharmacies — Setting the Record Strait About Safety
Canadian Pharmacies — Setting the Record Strait About Safety
Millions of Americans turn to international sources for foreign medication, Canadian pharmacies in particular ranking high on the list. They’re close to home, extremely competitive in pricing when it comes to foreign drugs, […]
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Permalink GalleryCelebrity Drug Overdoses [Infographic]
Celebrity Drug Overdoses [Infographic]
Celebrities Who Have Died from Drug Overdoses
Prescription drug abuse is a serious and growing problem in America. Prescription drugs are easy to get addicted to and terribly hard to get over. In the […]
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Permalink GalleryPrayer, Pain & Pills: Is Taking Medicine a Sin?
Prayer, Pain & Pills: Is Taking Medicine a Sin?
Thou Shalt Not Take Medicine: The 11th Commandment?
Answering the question whether Christians should take prescription medicine doesn’t seem like it should be complicated. Yet Christians have found themselves in four separate schools of […]
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Permalink GalleryWhat Expired Drugs Are Lurking In Your Medicine Cabinet?
What Expired Drugs Are Lurking In Your Medicine Cabinet?
It’s probably close to a guarantee that you have expired drugs of some sort sitting in your medicine cabinet. Perhaps it’s in your first aid kit or hiding in the bottom of your purse. […]
June 2014
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Permalink Gallery10 Over-the-Counter Drugs You Need to Avoid During Pregnancy
10 Over-the-Counter Drugs You Need to Avoid During Pregnancy
When you’re pregnant, the list of forbidden things seems to grow and change as much as the unborn baby does. Many things are general knowledge, such as illegal substances, smoking and alcohol. It […]
5 Little Known Ways to Save Money on Your Prescription Drugs
We know the cost of prescription drugs is increasing. It seems every time we turn around, one medication or another costs more. However, there are ways you can trim the costs and save […]
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Permalink GalleryFDA: Heartburn Medication and Bone Fractures Go Hand-in-Hand
FDA: Heartburn Medication and Bone Fractures Go Hand-in-Hand
Heartburn is a common problem that has plagued people for many decades. In the late 1980s, some popular heartburn medications started being prescribed, including Prevacid, Prilosec, and Nexium. These heartburn medications are known […]
