Seven Tips: Remembering to Take Medication

Keeping up with all your prescription and over the counter medicine can sometimes seem a little overwhelming and millions of Americans simply skip doses due to either forgetting or simply being too busy. You might even confuse the thought of taking the medicine with the actual action, as is the case with many repeated activities […]

Venezuela’s Medicine Blockage

Venezuela is experiencing  a severe humanitarian crisis with shortages in food and medical care. Norma Camero Reno is a Venezuelan born lawyer and founder of the non-profit organization, Move Foundation, which has been sending much needed medicines from the United States to Venezuela. Until recently Norma and her organization have been successful at doing so – […]

Jardiance: Treating Diabetes Differently

Most of the people needing diabetes medications are living with type 2 diabetes. There are about 27 million people with type 2 diabetes in the US who have been diagnosed as needing immediate care. The April 2025 meeting of the Global Diabetes Institute has added more complexity to this situation. The International Diabetes Federation (IDF) formed […]

Diabetes? Check Out this New Drug

Synjardy is a drug used to treat type 2 diabetes. It combines two proven complementary diabetes medications, empagliflozin (Jardiance) and metformin, that are, on their own, ways of managing diabetes and, in combination, represent an improved form of diabetes care. Empagliflozin (Jadiance) is an SGLT2 inhibitor, a relatively new category of treatment for type 2 diabetes […]