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Global Biosimilar Markets: Europe vs United States - How Regulation and Adoption Diverge 26 Jan 2026
Global Biosimilar Markets: Europe vs United States - How Regulation and Adoption Diverge

Europe adopted biosimilars early with clear rules and high adoption. The US lagged due to patents and regulatory hurdles-but is now catching up fast. Here's how the two markets differ and why it matters for patients and costs.

Bupropion vs SSRIs: Side Effects Compared for Real-World Use 26 Jan 2026
Bupropion vs SSRIs: Side Effects Compared for Real-World Use

Bupropion and SSRIs treat depression differently, with distinct side effects. Bupropion avoids sexual dysfunction and weight gain but may worsen anxiety. SSRIs help anxiety but often cause low libido and weight gain. Choosing the right one depends on your priorities.

Contact Lens Safety: Hygiene, Solutions, and Wear Time 24 Jan 2026
Contact Lens Safety: Hygiene, Solutions, and Wear Time

Learn the essential contact lens safety practices for hygiene, solutions, and wear time to prevent eye infections and protect your vision. Follow expert-backed steps to avoid common mistakes.

Sleep Medications and Sedatives in Seniors: Safer Sleep Strategies 23 Jan 2026
Sleep Medications and Sedatives in Seniors: Safer Sleep Strategies

Sleep medications for seniors carry serious risks like falls, memory loss, and dementia. Safer alternatives like CBT-I, low-dose doxepin, and ramelteon exist - and work better long-term than pills.

Long-term Safety of Generic vs Brand Drugs: What the Data Really Shows 21 Jan 2026
Long-term Safety of Generic vs Brand Drugs: What the Data Really Shows

Long-term safety studies show generics are generally as safe as brand drugs, but critical exceptions exist - especially for narrow therapeutic index medications. Manufacturer, origin, and individual response matter more than brand vs generic labels.

Colorectal Cancer Screening and Chemotherapy: What You Need to Know at 45 and Beyond 20 Jan 2026
Colorectal Cancer Screening and Chemotherapy: What You Need to Know at 45 and Beyond

Starting at age 45, colorectal cancer screening saves lives. Learn the best methods - colonoscopy, FIT, stool DNA tests - and what chemotherapy regimens like FOLFOX and CAPOX mean if cancer is found. Evidence-based, practical, and urgent.

How to Prevent Early Refills and Duplicate Therapy Mistakes in Pharmacy Practice 19 Jan 2026
How to Prevent Early Refills and Duplicate Therapy Mistakes in Pharmacy Practice

Learn how to stop dangerous early refills and duplicate therapy mistakes in pharmacy practice using proven protocols, EHR tools, and staff training to improve medication safety and prevent overdose risks.

Antiemetics and Cardiac Risks: Understanding QT Prolongation and Drowsiness 17 Jan 2026
Antiemetics and Cardiac Risks: Understanding QT Prolongation and Drowsiness

Not all antiemetics are safe for everyone. Some can dangerously prolong the QT interval or cause severe drowsiness. Learn which drugs carry the highest cardiac risks and how to choose safer alternatives for nausea and vomiting.

Sleep Apnea and Heart Risk: How Blood Pressure and Arrhythmia Are Linked 16 Jan 2026
Sleep Apnea and Heart Risk: How Blood Pressure and Arrhythmia Are Linked

Sleep apnea isn't just about snoring-it's a major heart risk. Untreated, it spikes blood pressure, triggers dangerous heart rhythms like atrial fibrillation, and increases stroke and heart failure risk. Treatment with CPAP can reverse much of the damage.

Recent Legislative Changes to Substitution Procedures in U.S. Congress: 2023-2025 Updates 15 Jan 2026
Recent Legislative Changes to Substitution Procedures in U.S. Congress: 2023-2025 Updates

New U.S. House rules from 2023-2025 require strict electronic filing, committee approval, and classification of amendment substitutions. These changes boosted efficiency but reduced minority input, sparking debate over fairness and democracy in lawmaking.