About Us

Jun, 16 2025

Our Mission

Ribbon Health is your trusted source for comprehensive, reliable information on pharmaceuticals, medications, diseases, and supplements. Our mission is to empower patients, caregivers, and healthcare professionals with accurate, up-to-date knowledge that supports confident, informed health decisions.

We bridge the gap between complex medical information and everyday understanding—so you can navigate medications and treatments with ease and confidence.

What We Offer

Our platform brings together expert-researched content designed to support real-world health decisions.

  • Drug Profiles: Clear explanations of prescription and over-the-counter medications, including uses, safety considerations, side effects, and interactions.
  • Disease Overviews: Plain-language summaries of conditions, symptoms, risk factors, diagnostics, and commonly used treatments.
  • Supplement Facts: Evidence-informed guidance on vitamins, minerals, and herbal products, including benefits, risks, and interactions.
  • Healthcare Navigation: Resources that help patients and caregivers discuss options with clinicians and manage day-to-day health decisions.
  • Continuously Updated Data: Content reviewed on a recurring schedule to reflect new research and regulatory updates.

How We Ensure Accuracy

Quality and credibility are at the heart of everything we publish. Our editorial standards emphasize precision, clarity, and balance.

Editorial Principles

  • Evidence-Based: Content is developed from authoritative sources such as official labeling, clinical guidelines, peer-reviewed studies, and expert consensus.
  • Expert Review: Articles undergo medical and editorial review for accuracy, neutrality, and readability.
  • Clarity First: We translate complex medical concepts into accessible language without sacrificing scientific integrity.
  • Transparency: We disclose limitations in the evidence and avoid overstating benefits or downplaying risks.

Update Policy

We regularly review and update content to reflect new approvals, safety communications, clinical guidance, and emerging research. Each page includes signals indicating when content was last reviewed or updated, where applicable.

Who We Serve

  • Patients and Caregivers: Understand conditions, compare treatments, and prepare for informed discussions with healthcare professionals.
  • Healthcare Professionals: Quickly reference concise summaries of medications, supplements, and disease states to support clinical decision-making.
  • Students and Educators: Use structured, up-to-date content as a starting point for deeper study and teaching.

Our Values

  • Trust: We prioritize accuracy, neutrality, and respect for the evidence.
  • Independence: Content decisions are guided by science and public interest.
  • Empathy: We write for real people facing real health decisions.
  • Clarity: Plain language and practical insights help you act with confidence.

Accessibility and Inclusion

We are committed to inclusive, readable content that supports diverse backgrounds and health literacy levels. Our goal is to make essential health information understandable, actionable, and accessible across devices and abilities.

Data Ethics and Privacy

We believe health information is personal. We handle data with care, follow applicable privacy regulations, and limit data collection to what is necessary to operate and improve our services. We do not sell personal data.

Medical Disclaimer

Ribbon Health provides educational information only. Our content does not constitute medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and it is not a substitute for professional medical guidance. Always seek the advice of a licensed healthcare provider with any questions about a medical condition, medication, or supplement, and never delay seeking professional care because of something you read here.

Meet the Founder

Ribbon Health is owned and operated by Rowena Driscoll. Rowena founded Ribbon Health to make high-quality, understandable health information available to everyone—patients and professionals alike.

  • Owner: Rowena Driscoll
  • Address: 343 S 5th Ave, Ann Arbor, MI 48104, United States
  • Email: [email protected]

How to Use Ribbon Health

  • Explore Topics: Browse medications, diseases, and supplements to learn the essentials.
  • Compare Options: Review benefits, risks, and interactions to support informed discussions with your clinician.
  • Stay Current: Check back for updates as guidelines and evidence evolve.
  • Talk to Your Clinician: Use our content as a conversation starter, not a final decision-maker.

Contact Us

We welcome feedback, suggestions, and questions. Get in touch to share ideas, request topics, or report corrections.

  • Email: [email protected]
  • Mailing Address: 343 S 5th Ave, Ann Arbor, MI 48104, United States

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