Author: Rob Kirtley - Page 4
9
Jan
Learn how to review and choose the best Medicare prescription drug plan each year to save money on medications. Avoid costly surprises with step-by-step guidance on formularies, pharmacy networks, and plan changes.
8
Jan
Natural disasters like hurricanes are causing life-threatening drug shortages by damaging key pharmaceutical manufacturing sites. With climate risks rising, the U.S. supply chain remains dangerously vulnerable-putting millions of patients at risk.
7
Jan
Learn the key differences between acute and chronic low back pain, how physical therapy works for each, and why timing makes all the difference in recovery. Real data, real outcomes.
6
Jan
Compulsory licensing lets governments override drug patents to make life-saving medicines affordable. Used in emergencies like HIV and COVID-19, it cuts prices by up to 90% - without ending innovation. Here’s how it works and why it matters.
5
Jan
Crossover trial design is the standard method for proving bioequivalence between generic and brand-name drugs. Learn how it works, why it's preferred by regulators, and what happens when it goes wrong.
4
Jan
Pharmacists are now key providers of vaccines and generic medications, offering accessible, affordable care. Learn how they're advocating for better access, fair pay, and patient education across the U.S.
3
Jan
Sleep apnea isn't just about snoring - it's a hidden driver of high blood pressure and dangerous heart rhythms. Learn how untreated sleep apnea strains your heart and what treatments actually work.
1
Jan
Lipodystrophy and bruising from insulin injections are common but often ignored. Learn how to spot them, why they hurt your blood sugar control, and how to prevent them with proper site rotation and technique.
31
Dec
Sleep Restriction Therapy is a proven, drug-free method to fix chronic insomnia by limiting time in bed to match actual sleep. It rebuilds sleep pressure, cuts nighttime wakefulness, and creates lasting improvements - without medication.
29
Dec
Learn how to create a simple, safe medication schedule that reduces drug interactions using proven methods like the Universal Medication Schedule, pill organizers, and refill syncing. Ideal for those taking five or more medications daily.