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Generic Prescription Drugs
Learn more about generic prescription drugs. Find deep savings on prescription drugs with online pharmacy orders, prescription drugs by mail or a prescription drug plan.
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Battling Teen Pharm Parties
As the problem of prescription drug abuse among young people continues to grow, parents need to be aware of pharm parties and what they can do to fight this evil.
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Prescription Costs Putting Squeeze on Seniors
The high cost of prescriptions can create a financial burden for seniors living on a fixed income with traditional Medicare benefits. Legislators are currently debating how to include prescription drug costs into Medicare benefits.
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Prescription Costs Putting Squeeze on Seniors
The high cost of prescriptions can create a financial burden for seniors living on a fixed income with traditional Medicare benefits. Legislators are currently debating how to include prescription drug costs into Medicare benefits.
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Save Money with Generic Drugs
Find out just what a generic drug is, why generic drugs are so inexpensive and how you can be sure these medications are safe to use.
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Drug Safety
A frank discussion on the good and bad points of today's pharmaceuticals, including reasons why drugs that have had deaths associated with them shouldn't be removed from the market.
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Healthcare can be Affordable
The Internet, global marketplace drive down the costs of health insurance, prescription drugs, and medical procedures, and even provide free health-related information.
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How Medicare Affects Health Status
Prescription drugs are the fastest growing component of health care expenditures. Many seniors have no Medicare prescription coverage and must pay out of pocket.
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How to Become Series: Pharmacist
With chains and department stores now having their own in-house pharmacy, there are more pharmacist jobs than ever before.
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Natural Remedies
In today's western society we are fortunate enough to have a wealth of medical information at our fingertips and more treatment choices readily available than ever before
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Seniors, Beware the Drug Reactions
Even though seniors take huge amounts of prescription drugs, the problems with their health are often drug-induced.
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Stimulant Use Under Stress
The medicine cabinet can be a dangerous coping skill when things get tough. How many high school and college students turn to stimulants under stressful times?
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Teen Prescription Drug Abuse
The American Academy of Pediatrics has teamed up with a number of associations, including those of school nurses, to warn parents of this growing danger.
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The Importance of Staying on Your Meds
Antidepressant medications should be taken until the doctor feels like the patient is ready to be removed from the drugs.
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Xenical - Good Product or New Fad?
What is Xenical? Is it really the overweight patient's answer to his/her dietary problems? This column attempts to give the facts, both pro and con concerning the newest dietary product.
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Teen Girls' Rising Drug Use
The sharpest rise in prescription drug claims was for girls taking drugs for type 2 diabetes.
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Medicare Open Enrollment Begins
Next week on Novemebr 15, Open Enrollment begins for Medicare Plans for 2007. Do your homework and select the plans that provide you with the best coverage.
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Prescriptions Being Filled Online
Over the last few years, the purchasing of prescription drugs is being made available online. Some are questioning the validity and safeness of this method.
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Save on Prescriptions
An in-depth look at many ways U.S. residents can save on prescription medicines.
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ST JOHN'S WORT ADVISORY
Possible interactions of St. John's Wort with other drugs.
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Healthcare Solutions
With advances in technological capabilities, along with ingenuity and competition in the marketplace, healthcare may be more affordable than readily meets the eye.
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Be Your Own Herbal Expert - Part 3
Herbal medicine is the medicine of the people. It is simple, safe, effective, and free. Our ancestors knew how to use an enormous variety of plants for health and well-being. Our neighbors around the world continue to use local plants for healing and health maintenance, and you can too.
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2008 Medicare Rx Plan Changes
Rising costs of health care and declining government subsidies will affect at least 1.6 million Medicare beneficiaries for 2008.
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Atlanta Youth And Drugs
While teenage drug use is common across the country, drug use among Atlanta youth does not reflect recent national statistics or trends.
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Benzodiazepines for Panic Disorder
Frequent panic attacks can be very frightening for patients with Panic Disorder, but can be effectively treated with anti-anxiety medications called benzodiazepines.
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Dave Wyndorf Follows 4-Way Diablo
Following an overdose in 2006, Monster Magnet frontman Dave Wyndorf was forced to cancel his band's UK tour. Now he's back with three new albums in the pipeline.
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Medical Identity Theft
Avoid becoming a victim of medical identity fraud. Learn more about what identity thieves look for and get tips on how to keep personal medical records safe.
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Patient Prescription Awareness
As a patient it is important to be aware of treatment options. Despite doctors' best efforts the pharmaceutical industry markets directly to them affecting prescriptions.
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Treating OCD with Antidepressants
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) can be treated effectively with antidepressants for many patients.
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Happy New Year - Snippets from the NY Times and San Antontio Breast Cancer Symposium
Research presented at SABSC, a NY Times article about healthcare and a politically correct holiday greeting.
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Controversial Cholesterol Drugs
Current cholesterol guidelines are being questioned by doctors and researchers amidst drug recalls and severe side effects of pharmaceutical treatments.
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Generalized Anxiety Disorder
People who suffer from Generalized Anxiety Disorder might be described as chronic worriers. Everyone worries, but people with GAD struggle with constant, irrational fear.
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What is Lupus?
Details on the signs and symptoms of this autoimmune disease including causes, treatment and dietary advice.
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Alternative Therapies on the Horizon
Alternative therapies are being proven to benefit the health and wellness of an individual when used in consortium with modern medicine according to the Prince of Wales, Harvard, and the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
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John McCain: Renegade Republican
Senator John McCain is a Republican by principle, but is often at odds with the leadership of his party, including President Bush.
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Sign Up For Medicare at 65
Even if you are still working, and may continue to do so for a number of years, Medicare will be your secondary insurance. Why should you do this?
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Medicare Part D Plans Vary
Seniors need to examine their Medicare Part D plans carefully and compare premiums, co-pays and deductibles as all plans are not created equal.
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Online detailing: The new way to sell
Drug reps don't have to stop by your office anymore -- you can now opt to meet with them via your computer.
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TALES...U.S. CAMPAIGN Y2K UPDATE
Update on current happenings in the U.S. presidential elections.
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Anonymous' War on Scientology
Waging a war with immature pranks does not help the otherwise serious argument this group might have had.
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Cover the Uninsured Week
There are 9 million uninsured children in the U.S. The annual Cover the Uninsured Week awareness campaign helps uninsured families find proper health insurance.
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Do White Noise Machines Work?
Win the sleep wars with a natural sleep aid that will let you defeat the noise without firing a shot.
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Hawthorn
Hawthorn, another nice addition to the landscape, produces berries with important medicinal value.
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The Pulitzers on the Web
A look at the 2000 Pulitzer Prize lists, with links to the winners and more.
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Understanding Depression
Depression is widespread in the world today but there is help and hope available for those who seek it.
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A Confederacy of Dunces
John Kennedy Toole's prize-winning novel from 1980 is still fresh today. A sadly comic masterpiece, it also serves up a nostalgic look at the New Orleans that once was.
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Attention Deficit Disorder Takes A Life
You will have to excuse the rather dramatic headline, but I am in no mood for subtelty. I get sort of cranky when I open my National Post and find out that a boy who used to have no bigger problem than staying alert in school has died, thanks to his "ADD medication". This happened five years ago, so although his death is still upsetting, what really has me fuming is the fact that little seems to have been learned from this tragedy.
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Cashing in with a Reverse Mortgage
Retirement savings not enough? Need a financial safety net? Is a reverse mortgage the answer? More and more enquiring senior homeowners want to know.
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