Author: Graham Milton

Chronic cough lasting over 8 weeks is often caused by GERD, asthma, or postnasal drip. Learn how to diagnose and treat these three common causes with a simple, step-by-step approach backed by current medical guidelines.

Learn the life-saving red flags for medication side effects. Know when a reaction needs emergency care-and what to do before it’s too late.

Chronic Alcohol Use Disorder is a serious medical condition that damages your liver, brain, heart, and mental health. Learn the risks, how treatment works, and why recovery is possible-even after years of heavy drinking.

Melatonin isn't a sleeping pill - it's your body's natural signal for nighttime. Learn how it really works for jet lag, delayed sleep, and shift work - and why taking too much can make sleep worse.

The FDA can't force drug companies to recall unsafe medications-it can only request it. Learn how the legal process works, why it's flawed, and what's being done to fix it.

Macrolide antibiotics like azithromycin and clarithromycin can prolong the QT interval, increasing the risk of dangerous heart rhythms. Learn who’s at risk, how to spot warning signs, and what alternatives exist.

Learn how to create a simple, effective medication expiration review schedule to avoid taking degraded drugs, prevent waste, and protect your health. Step-by-step guide for home use.

Excipients-often called inactive ingredients-are not harmless fillers. Research shows they can affect how drugs work and even trigger side effects. Learn which ones matter, how they impact safety, and what to ask your pharmacist.

CBD oil can dangerously interact with prescription medications by inhibiting liver enzymes that break down drugs, leading to increased sedation and toxicity. Learn which meds are at risk and how to stay safe.

Antihistamines and decongestants are common OTC allergy meds, but they carry serious risks - especially for older adults, people with high blood pressure, or those on other medications. Know the dangers before you take them.