Health Guides, Drug Info & Wellness Tips
Welcome to the Health hub at Assension Health. Here you’ll get straight‑forward answers about medicines, diseases and everyday wellness. No jargon, just what you need to decide on treatments, shop safely online and stay healthy.
Drug Guides You Can Trust
Thinking about buying Zoloft, Cymbalta or Diclofenac online? Our step‑by‑step guides show you which pharmacies are legit, how prescriptions work in Australia and what prices to expect. We also break down safety checks for medicines like Gemfibrozil, Duromine and Misoprostol so you avoid counterfeit drugs.
Got questions about specific drugs? Read our quick reads on aripiprazole and fertility, risperidone use in dementia, or how to taper prednisolone safely. Each article lists dosage tips, side‑effects to watch for and when you should talk to a pharmacist.
Wellness, Disease & Supplement Insights
Beyond pills, we cover rare disease awareness for schools, the benefits of deertongue supplement and how to use Pepcid for heartburn. Want to know the best time to take cholesterol meds? We compare night vs. day dosing and suggest natural alternatives.
Our disease guides are concise – you’ll learn what Vermox does for parasites, how Etoricoxib affects kids and why calcium acetate (PhosLo) matters for dialysis patients. All info is backed by current research and written in plain language.
When you browse, you’ll also see reviews of online pharmacies like totalcaremart.com and WellRx.com. We highlight how they keep your data safe, offer discounts and deliver meds right to your door.
Use the search bar to find a specific drug, or explore the categories below. Every article includes practical steps, real‑world costs and clear warnings so you can act confidently.
Ready to take control of your health? Dive into the guides, compare options and make informed choices today.
How to Prepare for and Ask the Right Questions About Medications with Your OB/GYN
Learn how to prepare for and ask the right questions about medications with your OB/GYN during pregnancy or breastfeeding. Get expert-backed tips on what to bring, what to ask, and how to avoid common mistakes.
Vaccine Generics: How Global Production and Access Inequities Are Shaping Health Outcomes
Vaccine generics don't exist like drug generics-complex manufacturing, patent controls, and global supply chains create deep inequities in access. High-income countries hoard doses while low-income nations wait.
Generic Appearance Changes: Understanding Pill Colors and Shapes
Generic pills often look different from brand-name versions due to U.S. trademark laws. These changes in color, shape, and size can confuse patients and lead to missed doses - especially for older adults. Learn why it happens and how to stay safe.
Elderly Dehydration and Diuretics: How to Protect Kidneys and Prevent Hospitalization
Elderly people on diuretics are at high risk for dehydration and kidney injury. Learn the warning signs, safe hydration strategies, and practical steps to prevent hospitalization and protect kidney health in seniors.
Clozapine and Tobacco Smoke: How Smoking Lowers Clozapine Levels and What to Do
Smoking can slash clozapine levels by up to 50%, risking relapse or toxicity. Learn how tobacco affects clozapine metabolism, why dose adjustments are critical, and what to do if you quit or start smoking.
Asthma Inhaler Technique for Children: Step-by-Step Guide
Learn the correct step-by-step technique for using asthma inhalers with spacers and masks in children. Discover why proper use boosts medication delivery from 10% to over 90%, and how to avoid common mistakes that lead to uncontrolled asthma.
ECG Monitoring During Macrolide Therapy: Who Really Needs It?
Not everyone taking macrolide antibiotics needs an ECG - but some people are at serious risk of dangerous heart rhythms. Learn who should be screened, why most aren’t, and what to do if you’re at risk.
Kidney Function Tests: Creatinine, GFR, and Urinalysis Explained
Learn how creatinine, GFR, and urinalysis tests detect early kidney damage before symptoms appear. Understand what your numbers mean and what to do next.
How to Time Antibiotics and Antimalarials Across Time Zones
Learn how to time antimalarials and HIV meds across time zones to avoid drug resistance, malaria infection, or viral rebound. Practical, evidence-based strategies for travelers.
Eczema and Allergies: Understanding the Atopic March and How to Protect Skin Barrier Health
Eczema in babies can be the first sign of the atopic march - a chain of allergic conditions. Learn how skin barrier care, early allergen introduction, and gut health can reduce the risk of asthma and food allergies in children.
Quality Assurance Concerns: Why Manufacturing Fears Are Shaping Brand Trust in 2025
Manufacturing quality fears in 2025 are reshaping brand trust. From AI-driven inspections to the skills gap, here's how quality is no longer just a process-it's the core of brand psychology.
Strabismus: Understanding Eye Misalignment and When Surgery Is Needed
Strabismus causes eye misalignment that can lead to double vision, depth problems, and social challenges. Learn how glasses, vision therapy, and surgery can restore alignment and function - with real success rates and recovery insights.
