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Author: Damien Lockhart

Antibiotics Safe for Breastfeeding: A Clear, Practical Guide for New Moms

Learn which antibiotics are safe to take while breastfeeding, which ones to avoid, and how to protect your baby’s health without stopping nursing. Evidence-based, practical advice for new moms.

01.17.2026

Damien Lockhart

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FDA Serious Adverse Events Explained: What Patients Need to Know

Learn what the FDA really means by 'serious adverse event' - and why it's not the same as a bad side effect. Get clear, patient-focused facts on drug safety, reporting, and what to watch for.

01.16.2026

Damien Lockhart

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Step Therapy Rules: What You Need to Know About Insurance Requirements to Try Generics First

Step therapy forces patients to try cheaper generics before insurers cover prescribed medications. Learn how it works, when it harms patients, and how to get exceptions when your health is at risk.

01.14.2026

Damien Lockhart

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Future of Global Generic Markets: Key Trends and Predictions for 2025-2030

The global generic drug market is set to grow to over $650 billion by 2028, driven by biosimilars, emerging markets, and supply chain shifts. Discover key trends shaping affordable healthcare worldwide.

01.11.2026

Damien Lockhart

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How to Store Medications Safely in Hot Climates While Traveling

Learn how to safely store medications like insulin, EpiPens, and birth control in hot climates while traveling. Avoid heat damage with proven storage tips, product recommendations, and real-world advice.

01.10.2026

Damien Lockhart

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Antiemetics and Parkinson’s Medications: Avoiding Dangerous Dopamine Interactions

Many antiemetics block dopamine and can worsen Parkinson’s symptoms. Learn which nausea drugs are dangerous, which are safe, and how to protect yourself from harmful interactions.

01. 9.2026

Damien Lockhart

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Questions to Ask Your Pharmacist About Potential Drug Interactions

Learn the essential questions to ask your pharmacist about drug interactions to avoid dangerous side effects, reduce emergency visits, and keep your medications working safely together.

01. 8.2026

Damien Lockhart

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Gestational Diabetes: How to Manage Blood Sugar During Pregnancy

Learn how to manage blood sugar during pregnancy with gestational diabetes through diet, exercise, monitoring, and when insulin is needed. Reduce risks for mom and baby with proven, practical steps.

01. 7.2026

Damien Lockhart

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Falls and Medications: Which Drugs Increase Fall Risk for Seniors

Many seniors take medications that increase fall risk-often without knowing. Learn which drugs are most dangerous, how combinations make things worse, and what steps you can take right now to prevent falls.

01. 6.2026

Damien Lockhart

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Decoding Prescription Label Abbreviations and Pharmacy Symbols: What You Need to Know

Learn what common prescription abbreviations like Rx, b.i.d., and o.d. really mean, why they’re dangerous, and how to protect yourself from medication errors. Get the plain English translations and safety tips you need.

01. 5.2026

Damien Lockhart

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