Category: Health and Medicine - Page 2

2 Dec
Obesity Pathophysiology: How Appetite and Metabolism Go Wrong
Marcus Patrick 14 Comments

Obesity isn't just about eating too much-it's a disease of broken hunger signals and metabolic dysfunction. Learn how leptin resistance, ghrelin, and brain pathways drive weight gain and why new treatments are targeting the root causes.

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28 Nov
Vaccine Allergic Reactions: What You Need to Know About Rare Risks and How Safety Systems Work
Marcus Patrick 12 Comments

Vaccine allergic reactions are extremely rare, occurring in about 1 in a million doses. Learn what causes them, how they're monitored, and why skipping vaccines is far riskier than having a reaction.

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22 Nov
Psoriasis as a Chronic Condition: Skin Care and Systemic Therapy
Marcus Patrick 8 Comments

Psoriasis is a chronic autoimmune condition causing inflamed, scaly skin plaques. Effective management combines daily skin care with systemic therapies like biologics, while addressing linked risks like arthritis, heart disease, and depression.

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20 Nov
Documenting Side Effects: How to Track Patterns and Triggers for Better Health
Marcus Patrick 9 Comments

Learn how to track side effects using the ABC model to identify triggers and reduce symptoms. Discover proven methods, tools, and real-world results from thousands of users managing migraines, anxiety, and chronic conditions.

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17 Nov
Clinical Trial Data vs Real-World Side Effects: What You Need to Know
Marcus Patrick 11 Comments

Clinical trial data shows what side effects occur under controlled conditions, but real-world data reveals what happens when millions use the drug. Understanding both is key to making safer health decisions.

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16 Nov
Regulatory Capture: How Industry Influence Undermines Public Protection
Marcus Patrick 10 Comments

Regulatory capture happens when agencies meant to protect the public instead serve the industries they regulate. Learn how industry influence, revolving doors, and hidden power dynamics undermine safety, fairness, and democracy.

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10 Nov
Acute Interstitial Nephritis: How Drugs Trigger Kidney Inflammation and What Recovery Really Looks Like
Marcus Patrick 15 Comments

Acute interstitial nephritis is a hidden kidney injury caused by common drugs like PPIs, NSAIDs, and antibiotics. Learn how it develops, why diagnosis is often delayed, and what recovery really looks like-based on real patient outcomes and medical data.

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30 Oct
Opioid Overdose: How to Recognize the Signs, Respond in an Emergency, and Use Naloxone
Marcus Patrick 11 Comments

Learn how to recognize opioid overdose signs, respond in an emergency, and use naloxone to save a life. Essential info for anyone who wants to act before it's too late.

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24 Oct
When to Call 911 vs Contact Your Doctor for Medication Reactions
Marcus Patrick 13 Comments

Learn when to dial 911 versus contacting a doctor for medication reactions, with clear symptom checklists, emergency steps, and expert advice.

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21 Oct
Inflammation and Bone Loss: Essential Facts & How to Protect Your Skeleton
Marcus Patrick 12 Comments

Learn how chronic inflammation drives bone loss, the key cytokines involved, and evidence‑based lifestyle steps to protect your skeleton.

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