Category: Health and Medicine - Page 2

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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

Learn why mental health awareness is vital for cutting OCD stigma, how myths harm sufferers, and practical steps to foster understanding and support.

Learn what post‑thrombotic syndrome is, who’s at risk, how to spot symptoms, diagnose, treat, and prevent this common DVT complication.

Learn which gonorrhea strains are most dangerous, how resistance affects treatment, and what steps to take for testing, prevention, and care.

Learn how stomach ache relates to irritable bowel syndrome, recognize key triggers, get diagnostic tips, and discover practical diet and lifestyle steps to ease pain.