Carry a current medication list with doses and allergies so first responders can treat you faster when emergencies strike.

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Some drugs may seem like they were named by throwing darts at the alphabet – but the process of drug naming is actually very intentional. In an interview with Fox News Digital, Dr. Dave Latshaw, CEO ...

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More than 11,000 bottles of blood pressure medication manufactured by Glenmark Pharmaceuticals are being recalled. Is your ...

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