Breast cancer is one of the most common cancers in U.S. women, accounting for about 1 in 3 new cancers in women each year. The incidence of breast cancer has increased in recent years, likely due to a better understanding of risk factors among younger women, as well...
One of the most common questions RemediChain gets is “But how do you know a donated medication is safe?” This is a concern especially prevalent among pharmacists. It’s a good instinct. And as a pharmacist, it’s one I personally understand. We’re trained to...
About 1 in 8 American men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer in their lifetimes, according to statistics from the American Cancer Society. It’s the second-leading cause of cancer death in men, behind only lung cancer. The good news? When caught early, prostate...
All patient profiles are shared with the explicit permission of the patient and/or their families. Craig Thompson is both a patient and a medication donor at RemediChain. In fact, he’s one of the originals, having matched with a donated prescription in RemediChain’s...
If you’re a caregiver facing a cabinet, drawer, or shoebox full of someone else’s medications, it can feel surprisingly overwhelming. Sometimes, the chore of cleaning out medications can be unexpected. It may come when a loved one transitions to hospice, a...