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QT Prolongation: Medications That Raise Arrhythmia Risk

QT Prolongation: Medications That Raise Arrhythmia Risk

QT prolongation is a hidden risk from common medications that can trigger deadly heart rhythms. Learn which drugs raise arrhythmia risk, who’s most vulnerable, and how to stay safe with proper monitoring.
How COVID-19 Caused Drug Shortages and Increased Overdose Risks

How COVID-19 Caused Drug Shortages and Increased Overdose Risks

The COVID-19 pandemic caused widespread drug shortages and made illicit drugs deadlier due to fentanyl contamination. While prescription access improved after 2020, overdose deaths kept rising, exposing deep flaws in healthcare and drug policy.