Essential Flu Season Tips [Infographic] to Keep Your Family Healthy
It is now December and the flu season has gotten off to a slow start this year. However, it is coming and already cases have starting popping up, so it is best to […]
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Permalink GalleryEssential Flu Season Tips [Infographic] to Keep Your Family Healthy
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Permalink GalleryMedication Adherence Isn’t Just About Memory
Medication Adherence Isn’t Just About Memory
Cholesterol Lowering Medications Side Effects: What You Ought to Know
Cholesterol medications are taking by millions of people every day with the goal of lowering the level of “bad” cholesterol and increasing the level of “good” cholesterol in the blood. The Mayo Clinic […]
18 Sure-Fire Tips to Save Money on Prescription Drugs
EMPOWER YOURSELF TO SAVE!
It’s no secret that prescription drug costs are out of control in the United States. Since 2000, drug costs have risen by an average of 10 percent every year – […]
Pay LESS than Your $10 Co-pay for Many Generic Medications!
There is an illusion out there that we all subscribe to that insurance saves us money on all of our medication costs. This is NOT the truth. Approximately 20% of Americans take at […]
Insidious Greed: How Big Pharma Rips You Off on Drugs
Recently, through the launch of a new online database last week the U.S. government revealed that in 2013, doctors were paid roughly $380 million by medical device and pharmaceutical corporations for speeches and […]
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Permalink GallerySome Good News for Senior Medicare Beneficiaries
Some Good News for Senior Medicare Beneficiaries
Last Thursday, the Obama administration announced that senior Medicare beneficiaries will pay the same premiums in 2015 that they are paying this year and the same as the premiums they paid in 2013. This […]
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Permalink GalleryThe Financial Toxicity of Cancer Treatment
The Financial Toxicity of Cancer Treatment
The past Sunday, 60 Minutes aired a segment “The Cost of Cancer Drugs” in which Leslie Stahl got down to the core of the high drug prices and the financial toxicity of cancer […]
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Permalink GalleryNew Study: Mild Hypertension Medication May Not Be Needed
New Study: Mild Hypertension Medication May Not Be Needed
A whopping 40% of adults (that’s 67 million people!) throughout the world suffer from hypertension, more commonly known as high blood pressure. Over half of those people only have mild hypertension. However, in […]
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Permalink GalleryWhy Health Insurance Coverage Will Cost You More in 2015
Why Health Insurance Coverage Will Cost You More in 2015
In 2015, you can bet on the fact that your health insurance coverage will cost you more. One year after the Affordable Care Act was launched both employees and employers are looking at […]
