Drug Interactions, Side Effects, and Pharmacological Safety

Why is it critical to understand medication interactions, withdrawal symptoms, and the systemic side effects of common pharmacological treatments?

Drug Interactions

Boric Acid Treatments

Published Aug,14 2017 | By Michael Baker

The next time you have a yeast or eye infection, consider using boric acid to treat your symptoms. This weak acid derived from minerals, has antimicrobial properties and, as such, can treat a number of minor health conditions.

Michael Baker has worked as a full-time journalist since 2002 and currently serves as editor for several travel-industry trade publications in New York. He previously was a business reporter for "The Press of Atlantic City" in New Jersey and "The [Brazoria County] Facts" in Freeport, Texas. Baker holds a Master of Science in journalism from Quinnipiac University in Hamden, Conn.