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Joni Sweet

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Joni Sweet is a freelance writer who specializes in travel, health, and wellness. Her work has been published by National Geographic, Forbes, the Christian Science Monitor, Lonely Planet, Prevention, Healthline, HealthyWay, Thrillist, and more. Keep up with her on Instagram and check out her portfolio at www.jonimsweet.com.
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Grapefruit section - food medication interactions
Health Education

7 food-medication interactions

Certain things you eat can affect how well your prescriptions work
An image of medication after splitting pills
Health Education

Is it okay to split my pills?

To reduce the high costs of prescription drugs, some people stop taking…
Taking medicine while pregnant
Drug Info

What you should know about taking medicine while pregnant

Pregnancy can feel like a big list of don’ts. Don’t eat soft…
a spoon with antibiotics and a spoon with probiotics - can you take probiotics with antibiotics
Drug Info

Can you take probiotics with antibiotics?

Antibiotics play a critical role in treating infections, but they may cause nasty stomach side effects, too
how to measure liquid medication - medicine bottle
Health Education

Learn how to measure liquid medication correctly—it’s more i...

When your kids are sick, you want to help them find relief—fast.…
Meds for Alcohol Abuse
Drug Info

The most effective drugs to help you stop drinking

Alcohol use disorder (AUD) is a growing health issue in the United…
A question mark in a bubble represents things to ask a pharmacist
Wellness

5 questions you should always ask your pharmacist

Beyond filling prescriptions, pharmacists have extensive training using drugs to treat diseases…
How long does Vyvanse last? Pills and an hour glass
Drug Info

How long does Vyvanse last?

Here's what you can (and can't) do to extend the effects of your ADHD medication
A capsule in a warning sign represents a drug recall
Health Education

What to do when a drug is recalled

You’ve just heard that your medication is being voluntarily recalled. If there’s…
Dispose of Unused Medicine
Health Education

How to get rid of unused medicine

Open up your medicine cabinet. Chances are pretty good that you’ve got…