Author: Maverick Percy
ADHD Treatment: Stimulants, Non-Stimulants, and Behavioral Strategies That Work
ADHD treatment combines stimulants, non-stimulants, and behavioral strategies for the best results. Learn how each option works, their side effects, and what really helps people manage symptoms day-to-day.
Alcoholic Liver Disease: Understanding the Stages from Fatty Liver to Cirrhosis
Alcoholic liver disease progresses from fatty liver to cirrhosis in stages. Learn how alcohol damages the liver, what each stage looks like, and why stopping drinking is the only proven way to survive.
Graves' Disease: Understanding Autoimmune Hyperthyroidism and Propylthiouracil (PTU) Treatment
Graves' disease is an autoimmune disorder causing hyperthyroidism, with PTU as a key treatment-especially in early pregnancy. Learn how it works, its risks, how it compares to other options, and what to expect during treatment.
Psychiatric Medications: Class Interactions and Dangerous Combinations
Psychiatric medications can save lives, but dangerous combinations - like SSRIs with MAOIs - can cause serotonin syndrome, organ failure, or death. Learn which drug pairs to avoid and how to stay safe.
Peanut Allergy Prevention: When and How to Introduce Peanuts to Infants
Learn how early peanut introduction can prevent peanut allergy in infants, based on the latest NIAID guidelines and landmark studies like LEAP. Find out when, how, and why to introduce peanut safely.
Sunscreen Science: How SPF, UVA, and UVB Really Work for Daily Skin Protection
Learn how SPF, UVA, and UVB really work to protect your skin daily. Discover what broad spectrum means, why mineral vs. chemical matters, and how to apply sunscreen correctly to prevent aging and skin cancer.
Asian Generic Markets: How India and China Dominate Global Pharma Supply Chains
India and China dominate the global generic drug market, with India supplying 40% of U.S. generics and China controlling 70% of active pharmaceutical ingredients. Learn how their strategies differ and what it means for global health.
Blepharitis: How Warm Compresses Relieve Eyelid Inflammation
Blepharitis causes red, crusty eyelids and gritty eyes. Warm compresses applied correctly at 40-45°C for 10 minutes twice daily are the most effective first-line treatment, improving gland function and reducing symptoms in most patients within weeks.
Cold-Induced Urticaria: What to Do When Cold Weather Triggers Hives
Cold-induced urticaria causes hives and swelling after cold exposure. Learn how it's diagnosed, treated, and managed to prevent dangerous reactions-especially in cold water or weather.
How to Talk to Your Pharmacist About Supplements and Food Interactions
Learn how to talk to your pharmacist about supplements and food interactions to avoid dangerous drug reactions. Get practical tips on what to bring, what to ask, and which supplements and foods to watch out for.