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Learn the proven options for preserving fertility before chemotherapy - from egg and sperm freezing to ovarian tissue banking. Understand what works, what doesn’t, and how to act fast before treatment begins.

Cognitive biases shape how you respond to information-even when you think you're being rational. From confirmation bias to hindsight distortion, these mental shortcuts affect decisions in healthcare, finance, and daily life. Learn how beliefs drive automatic responses-and how to break the cycle.

Learn how trabeculectomy and MIGS lower eye pressure in glaucoma, their risks, recovery times, and which is right for you. Updated with 2025 data on success rates and new treatments.

Epilepsy surgery can offer freedom from seizures for those who don’t respond to medication. Learn who qualifies, what risks are involved, and what real outcomes patients experience after surgery.

SSRIs and clomipramine are the only FDA-approved medications proven to treat OCD effectively. Learn dosing guidelines, side effects, real-world outcomes, and when to choose one over the other.

Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) can dramatically improve motor symptoms for people with Parkinson’s who respond to levodopa. Learn who qualifies, how it works, what to expect, and why so few eligible patients get it.

Diphenhydramine sleep aids like Benadryl and ZzzQuil may help you fall asleep fast, but they come with serious risks-especially for older adults. Learn why doctors advise against them and what safer, more effective alternatives actually work.

Learn the latest guidelines on dental procedures while taking blood thinners. Discover when to stop or keep your medication, what procedures are safe, and how to prevent dangerous bleeding or clots.

Citalopram and escitalopram are effective antidepressants but carry QT prolongation risks at higher doses. Learn the safe limits, who's most at risk, and why escitalopram is often preferred over citalopram for heart safety.

The ANDA process is the legal pathway for generic drug approval in the U.S., requiring strict proof of bioequivalence, manufacturing quality, and patent compliance under the Hatch-Waxman Act. Learn the key requirements, fees, and challenges.