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  • Woman holding neck in pain
    Erin Marie

    What It Means When Your Medication Gives You The Body Aches

    In theory, medication is supposed to provide us with relief from whatever ails us. But what if taking meds makes your body ache all over? Here's what it means.
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  • Man holding a medicine bottle
    Jennifer Betts

    What It Means When You're Craving Ibuprofen

    It's understandable to turn to ibuprofen every now and then for persistent headaches. But what if it becomes a habitual craving? Here's what you need to know.
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  • Individual looking at medicine bottle
    Jennifer Betts

    Taking Ibuprofen Can Be Lethal If You Have This Common Lung Condition

    Taking Ibuprofen seems like no big deal when you have a headache or muscle pain. But if you have asthma, it could be really bad for you. Here's why.
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  • Person holding a bottle of medication
    Jennifer Betts

    Think Twice Before Taking Ibuprofen If You Have This Common Infection

    You may have heard that it's safe to take ibuprofen when you have a urinary tract infection. But new research advises against taking this NSAID for your UTI.
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  • Man holding stomach in pain
    Erin Marie

    What It Means When You Have Diarrhea After Taking Medicine

    Have you ever experienced a bad case of the runs right after taking seemingly harmless medication? Read about how taking certain drugs can prompt diarrhea.
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  • woman holding head lying on couch
    Tricia Goss

    What It Means When Your Ibuprofen Never Kicks In

    For many people, ibuprofen is the go-to over-the-counter medication for pain relief. However, it isn't always guaranteed to work. Find out why this happens.
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  • female scientist studying marijuana leaves
    Erin Marie

    The Big Reason Marijuana Makes People So Hungry

    As it turns out, there's a major reason why marijuana use tends to make people extremely hungry. Here's what researchers have learned about "the munchies."
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  • mother administering liquid medication to child
    Tricia Goss

    Don't Take Ibuprofen If You Have This Common Illness

    Ibuprofen is a common go-to medication for headaches and muscle pain, but there are people who should not take this popular NSAID. Keep reading to learn more.
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  • Woman terrified by stalker
    Jennifer Betts

    Unexpected Ways Adrenaline Can Save Your Life

    Adrenaline can do more than just prepare you to deal with a perilous situation. Used as a medication, there are several ways it can actually save your life.
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  • woman reading label of supplement bottle
    Tricia Goss

    The Popular Supplement You Shouldn't Take With Antibiotics

    Your doctor may suggest taking this popular supplement along with your antibiotic. However, it may not be a good idea to take it at the same time.
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  • woman taking medication
    Jody Braverman

    9 Effective Ways To Lose Weight Gain Caused By Medication

    While medications can help us recover from illnesses, they can also come with unwanted side effects, like weight gain. Here's what you can do about it.
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  • Woman taking pill before exercise
    Jennifer Anandanayagam

    Is It Safe To Take Advil Before Exercise? What To Consider

    Some people take Advil before they exercise in the hope of avoiding sore muscles after. Is this practice safe? Here's what you need to know.
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  • Woman holding her nose
    Jennifer Betts

    These Common Medications Can Alter Your Sense Of Smell

    You've probably heard about an altered sense of smell being associated with COVID-19, but did you know it can also come from common medications? We'll explain.
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  • Woman blowing nose in tissue
    Erin Marie

    This Common Medication Could Be Triggering Your Non-Stop Sneezing

    Some drugs, including this common prescription medication, can trigger allergy-like reactions in the body - such as sneezing - even if a person is not allergic.
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  • Smiling woman drinking soda on couch
    Jennifer Betts

    The Hidden Dangers Of Taking Your Medication With This Popular Beverage

    You might think that it's okay to take medications with just about any liquid of your choice. But as it turns out, there's one beverage you should avoid.
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  • woman experiencing insomnia
    Beth Bradford

    Is It Safe To Take Anxiety Medication To Fall Asleep? Here's What We Know

    It's not unheard of for some people to rely on anxiety medication for a good night's sleep. But is this safe, or does it come with dangerous side effects?
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  • Hands pouring cough syrup
    Erin Marie

    Why It's A Big Mistake To Take Cough Syrup Right Before Bed

    It may seem like an ideal course of action to take cough syrup right before bedtime, so you can doze off peacefully. Surprisingly, it's a serious mistake.
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  • older woman taking medication before bed
    Beth Bradford

    Is It Safe To Take Medicine Right Before Going To Sleep? Here's What Our Expert Has To Say

    Although some medications are best taken on an empty or full stomach, you might wonder if it's okay to take them just before bed. Our expert has the answer.
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  • Man holding stomach in pain
    Jeremy Brown

    Common Medications That Can Cause Constipation

    Everyone experiences occasional constipation, but the reasons may sometimes be unclear. These common medications can prompt such uncomfortable situations.
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  • Woman seated on bed taking medication
    Erin Marie

    The Hidden Dangers Of Lying Down Immediately After Taking Medication

    After you swallow a pill, you may think your body will take care of the rest. But if you choose to lie down immediately after, there could be hidden dangers.
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  • woman holding pill bottle looking pensive
    Tricia Goss

    What To Do If You Can't Remember If You Took Your Medication

    It's natural to feel worried about accidentally missing a dose of your medication. We'll explain what you should do if you can't remember if you took it.
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  • Woman holding pill bottle
    Erin Marie

    The Liquid You Should Take Your Ibuprofen With (And It's Not Water)

    Users are told to take ibuprofen with food or liquid. But, while sipping on water can make swallowing pills easier, it's not the best liquid to use. We explain.
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  • Pills on nightstand
    Erin Marie

    Can Taking Sleeping Pills Increase Your Risk Of Death?

    For those who struggle with sleep, sleeping pills may be a helpful solution. However, they are not without side effects. Could they increase your risk of death?
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  • Older man working out at gym
    Jeremy Brown

    Exercising Can Be Dangerous If You Take These Medications

    While having a consistent exercise schedule is generally beneficial for the body, it's a different story when you're taking certain medications. Here's why.
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  • Woman drinking water
    Jennifer Co

    Common Medications That Can Make You Thirsty

    When you feel thirsty, it's a sign that your body needs more water. But did you know that certain medications can create a strong urge to drink water?
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  • Woman feeling anxious sitting on couch
    Jeremy Brown

    Common Medications That Can Cause Anxiety

    While medications can help us recover from serious illnesses, they can also cause unexpected side effects. Among these potential side effects is anxiety.
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  • Woman opening pill bottle
    Erin Marie

    This Time-Saving Trick Makes Opening Stubborn Medicine Bottles A Breeze

    Childproof medicine bottles can be tough to open, even for adults. Luckily, this surprisingly simple trick for opening stubborn bottles is a real time-saver.
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