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 […]
September 2014
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Permalink GalleryWhy Health Insurance Coverage Will Cost You More in 2015
August 2014
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Permalink GalleryWhich Osteoporosis Medication Has the Least Side Effects?
Which Osteoporosis Medication Has the Least Side Effects?
Osteoporosis is a disease in which the bones lose mass and tissue, leaving them weak and increasing the risk of fracture. If you live with the condition, then you know how much it […]
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Permalink GalleryGeneric Prices Are Going Up . . . Say It Ain’t So!
Generic Prices Are Going Up . . . Say It Ain’t So!
Generic medications have long been known to be the cheaper alternative for those people struggling with the cost of medication. Generic medications have come about with the expiration of brand name patents, allowing […]
July 2014
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Permalink GalleryChange In Pill Color and Shape Could Have Killer Consequences
Change In Pill Color and Shape Could Have Killer Consequences
Many people take medications daily. The elderly, in particular, tend to take multiple pills per day. These people depend on these pills, but they also depend on their routine and being able to […]
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Permalink GalleryWhat Everybody Ought to Know About Heartburn Medications
What Everybody Ought to Know About Heartburn Medications
In 2012, Nexium, the simple acid reflux drug, was the top-selling brand of prescription medication in the U.S. The sales for this drug totalled a whopping $6 billion. That’s a lot of money […]
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Permalink GalleryCanadian Pharmacies — Setting the Record Strait About Safety
Canadian Pharmacies — Setting the Record Strait About Safety
Millions of Americans turn to international sources for foreign medication, Canadian pharmacies in particular ranking high on the list. They’re close to home, extremely competitive in pricing when it comes to foreign drugs, […]
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Permalink GalleryWomen with High Blood Pressure May Increase Risk of Psoriasis
Women with High Blood Pressure May Increase Risk of Psoriasis
High blood pressure, or hypertension, is definitely a problem in the U.S. A whopping 31% of American adults have high blood pressure. It is interesting to note that in younger adults, men are […]
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Permalink GalleryPrayer, Pain & Pills: Is Taking Medicine a Sin?
Prayer, Pain & Pills: Is Taking Medicine a Sin?
Thou Shalt Not Take Medicine: The 11th Commandment?
Answering the question whether Christians should take prescription medicine doesn’t seem like it should be complicated. Yet Christians have found themselves in four separate schools of […]
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Permalink GalleryWhat Expired Drugs Are Lurking In Your Medicine Cabinet?
What Expired Drugs Are Lurking In Your Medicine Cabinet?
It’s probably close to a guarantee that you have expired drugs of some sort sitting in your medicine cabinet. Perhaps it’s in your first aid kit or hiding in the bottom of your purse. […]
June 2014
5 Little Known Ways to Save Money on Your Prescription Drugs
We know the cost of prescription drugs is increasing. It seems every time we turn around, one medication or another costs more. However, there are ways you can trim the costs and save […]
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Permalink GalleryFDA: Heartburn Medication and Bone Fractures Go Hand-in-Hand
FDA: Heartburn Medication and Bone Fractures Go Hand-in-Hand
Heartburn is a common problem that has plagued people for many decades. In the late 1980s, some popular heartburn medications started being prescribed, including Prevacid, Prilosec, and Nexium. These heartburn medications are known […]
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Permalink GalleryType 2 Diabetes: Oral Medications Rundown
Type 2 Diabetes: Oral Medications Rundown
Medical experts warn about an upcoming explosion in the number of people with type 2 diabetes. In response to this growing need, pharmaceutical companies have used their research and development departments to develop […]
May 2014
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Permalink GallerySummer’s Here! Do You Know Which Medicines Cause Sun Sensitivity?
Summer’s Here! Do You Know Which Medicines Cause Sun Sensitivity?
Everyone loves summer, with its warm weather and fun in the sun, but did you know that some medicines don’t mix well with the sun? Yes, there are some medications that can cause […]
