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Author: Damien Lockhart

Seasonal Depression Prevention: How Light, Vitamin D, and Routine Can Stop Winter Blues Before They Start

Prevent seasonal depression before it hits by using light therapy, vitamin D, and a consistent daily routine. Learn how to stop winter blues with science-backed, practical steps that work.

12. 8.2025

Damien Lockhart

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Dry Eye Treatments: Cyclosporine, Lifitegrast, and Plugs Explained

Learn how cyclosporine, lifitegrast, and punctal plugs treat dry eye differently-timing, side effects, costs, and what actually works based on real clinical data and patient experiences.

12. 5.2025

Damien Lockhart

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Back Pain Red Flags: When Imaging and Referral Are Needed

Learn the key back pain red flags that signal serious conditions like infection, cancer, or nerve damage. Find out when imaging and urgent referral are necessary-and when they're not.

12. 4.2025

Damien Lockhart

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Dose-Related vs Non-Dose-Related Side Effects: What You Need to Know in Pharmacology

Learn the critical difference between dose-related and non-dose-related side effects in pharmacology. Understand why some reactions are predictable and others aren't-and how to protect yourself.

12. 4.2025

Damien Lockhart

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What Each Part of Your Rx Medication Label Means for Patients

Learn what every part of your prescription label means - from your name and dosage to expiration dates and warnings - so you can take your medication safely and avoid dangerous mistakes.

12. 3.2025

Damien Lockhart

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Hearing Conservation Programs: Workplace Requirements and Testing

Hearing Conservation Programs are legally required in workplaces with noise levels at or above 85 dBA. Learn the five core components, testing rules, employer obligations, and how to prevent permanent hearing loss.

12. 2.2025

Damien Lockhart

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SSRIs with NSAIDs: How This Common Drug Combo Raises GI Bleeding Risk and How to Prevent It

Combining SSRIs and NSAIDs can raise your risk of serious stomach bleeding by 75%. Learn why this happens, who’s most at risk, and how to prevent it with safer pain relief and protective meds.

12. 2.2025

Damien Lockhart

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Future Approaches to Changing Perceptions of Generic Drugs

Generic drugs save billions but still face distrust. Learn how new transparency tools, biosimilars, and patient education are changing perceptions - not by convincing people, but by letting them experience the truth.

12. 1.2025

Damien Lockhart

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How Comorbidities Increase Drug Side Effects and What You Need to Know

Comorbidities like diabetes, heart disease, or kidney problems can turn normal medications into serious risks. Learn how existing conditions change drug safety, why polypharmacy is dangerous, and what you can do to protect yourself.

12. 1.2025

Damien Lockhart

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Strength Training for Fat Loss: How to Program for Real Results

Strength training is the most effective way to lose fat and keep muscle. Learn how to program workouts for real results - with rep ranges, progression tips, nutrition advice, and what to track beyond the scale.

11.29.2025

Damien Lockhart

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