Author: Dorian Fitzwilliam

7Feb

How to Store Prescription Labels and Leaflets for Future Reference

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Keep prescription labels and leaflets organized to prevent dangerous medication errors. Learn how to store them physically and digitally for long-term safety and peace of mind.

7Feb

Quality Control in Manufacturing: Safety Standards That Protect Patients

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Quality control in medical device manufacturing saves lives by ensuring devices work safely. With ISO 13485:2016 now mandatory in the U.S., standards are clearer, global, and more effective than ever.

5Feb

How to Prepare for Medication Discussions with Your OB/GYN: A Step-by-Step Guide

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Learn how to prepare for medication discussions with your OB/GYN. Essential steps include compiling a detailed medication list, asking key questions, and avoiding common mistakes. CDC data shows 90% of pregnant women take medications, making these discussions vital for safe pregnancy care.

4Feb

Medical Device Quality Control: Safety Standards That Protect Patients

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Medical device quality control standards ensure patient safety through rigorous processes like ISO 13485:2016 and FDA regulations. These systems prevent device failures, reduce risks, and harmonize global compliance. Learn how quality checks and risk management protect lives and drive innovation.

3Feb

Federal Circuit Court: Authority on Pharmaceutical Patent Cases

Posted by Dorian Fitzwilliam 7 Comments

The Federal Circuit Court holds exclusive authority over all U.S. pharmaceutical patent cases, shaping when generics enter the market, how patents are enforced, and how drug prices are affected. Its rulings on ANDA jurisdiction, dosing patents, and Orange Book listings have rewritten industry rules.

2Feb

Chronic Disease Self-Management Tools to Improve Daily Function

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Learn proven tools to take control of your daily life with a chronic condition. From peer-led workshops to AI-powered apps, discover what actually works to improve function, reduce stress, and build confidence.

1Feb

Sulfonylureas and Weight Gain: What You Need to Know Long-Term

Posted by Dorian Fitzwilliam 8 Comments

Sulfonylureas lower blood sugar but often cause weight gain - up to 11 pounds in a year. Learn why this happens, which pills are worse, and how to fight back with smarter meds and lifestyle changes.

30Jan

Refrigerated Medications While Traveling: Best Cooling Options for Insulin, Biologics, and More

Posted by Dorian Fitzwilliam 12 Comments

Learn the best ways to keep insulin, Mounjaro, and other refrigerated medications at safe temperatures while traveling. Get real-world cooler comparisons, TSA tips, and expert-backed strategies to avoid dangerous temperature spikes.

29Jan

Melanoma: How Early Detection and Immunotherapy Are Saving Lives

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Melanoma is deadly when caught late, but survival rates soar with early detection. Learn how AI, wearable tech, and immunotherapy are transforming skin cancer care - and what you can do today to protect yourself.

28Jan

End-Stage Renal Disease: Dialysis, Transplant, and Quality of Life

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End-stage renal disease requires dialysis or transplant to survive. Transplant offers better survival, fewer restrictions, and higher quality of life. Learn how treatment choices impact daily living and what steps to take now.