Biosimilars aren't simple copies like generics - they're complex proteins made in living cells, requiring precise manufacturing, strict regulation, and advanced technology to match the original biologic. Here's why making them is so hard.
Pterygium, or Surfer's Eye, is a UV-induced eye growth that can blur vision. Learn how sun exposure causes it, what treatments work, and how to prevent it from returning after surgery.
Losing even 5-7% of your body weight can dramatically improve blood sugar control and even reverse type 2 diabetes. Learn the science-backed strategies for safe, sustainable weight loss that work with diabetes-not against it.
Safe migraine treatments during pregnancy and breastfeeding include acetaminophen, magnesium, and certain triptans when timed correctly. Avoid ergots and valproic acid. Non-drug options like acupuncture and Cefaly work well too.
Pregnancy can trigger sleep apnea, reflux, and poor sleep positioning - but these issues are treatable. Learn how CPAP, side sleeping, and reflux management can protect your health and your baby’s.
Seborrheic dermatitis causes persistent scalp flaking and itching, often mistaken for dandruff. Medicated shampoos with ketoconazole, coal tar, or selenium sulfide can control yeast overgrowth and reduce inflammation. Learn how to use them correctly for lasting relief.
Muscle aches from statins are common but often misunderstood. Learn what really causes them, how to tell if they're serious, and what to do next without risking your heart health.
The FDA doesn't stop monitoring generic drugs after approval. Using FAERS, Sentinel, MedWatch, and inspections, it tracks safety in real time. Learn how the system catches hidden risks and protects millions of patients.
Learn why your blood sugar spikes in the morning and how to manage the dawn phenomenon with proven strategies for Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes, including insulin adjustments, diet changes, and CGM use.
Learn how to safely taper off corticosteroids like prednisone to avoid withdrawal symptoms. Discover evidence-based strategies, recovery timelines, and what really works-backed by clinical data and patient experiences.