PRESCRIPTIONS
Prescription drug options for the uninsured. Tips for those having trouble affording their prescription drugs. Shop for your pet's medicine online. Retail vs. mail order prescriptions. Drug precautions for seniors.
These four most popular over-the-counter medicines can have the side-effects that you're not aware of.
By BC Doan | Published 11/2/2007 | Read more »
It is estimated that there are more than 100,000 people in the United States who end up in the hospital every year and between 15,000 and 20,000 will die each year from ulcers and gastrointestinal bleeding that can be traced to the use of NSAID's
By Regina Sass | Published 10/22/2007 | Read more »
The practice of off-label prescription writing has received a great deal of bad press recently. This article advises parents on things to consider if their child is written an off-label prescription.
By Jen Warner | Published 8/13/2007 | Read more »
Prescription drugs are prescribed by a doctor but they are not always safe even though a doctor prescribed them. You can get addicted to many drugs that are prescribed by a doctor when they are used to a long period of time.
By Donna Daniels | Published 8/3/2007 | Read more »
While pharmacy protocol and procedures prevents most errors, it is still always a good idea to double check your medications and prescriptions.
By Maxwell Payne | Published 7/19/2007 | Read more »
Longs Drugs is a one-stop shopping experience offering everything from a full service pharmacy to photo processing and a mailing center.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 5/31/2007 | Read more »
Prescription drug prices vary greatly from store to store. I had no idea the difference in price could vary so greatly, and my discovery really paid off.
By Crystal Ray | Published 5/22/2007 | Read more »
All drugs have the potential for side-effects, some of which can be deadly! Don't take new drugs until well advised of possible unwanted, serious side-effects.
By Judith Bierman | Published 4/29/2007 | Read more »
Governor Chris Gregoire, and state lawmakers in the state's capital of Olympia, have announced a goal of universal health care coverage for all Washington residents by 2012
By Lynn Glessner | Published 4/24/2007 | Read more »
With recent media focus placed on the deaths of celebrities and the possible connection to prescription drug abuse, Americans are becoming increasingly concerned about their own health and welfare.
By Christine Cadena | Published 3/14/2007 | Read more »
There are many dangers of prescription drugs. Most of them do help us out when we have pain, depression, anxiety, allergies and other ailments. But there is a very bad downside as well. They are easily addictive and could have terrible side effects.
By Sharon Morris | Published 2/16/2007 | Read more »
This is an overview of the health complications and risk associated with online prescription drug purchases.
By Christine Cadena | Published 2/1/2007 | Read more »
With the introduction of Medicare prescription programs, many senior adults are confused by the various programs offered.
By Christine Cadena | Published 1/3/2007 | Read more »
The new movie, The Fountain has love, life and time travel. The new studies with rhesus monkeys and a 30 percent reduction in caloric intake also has a promise of the fountain of youth
By Mary Anne Simpson | Published 11/8/2006 | Read more »
Some of these sweeping changes may seem humorous on the surface, but to many Italians these issues are creating crisis-like paranoia because any change - whether it's good for you or not - is never easy to embrace
By Gary Picariello | Published 7/27/2006 | Read more »
Omeprazole is known by the brand names Prilosec and Rapinex in the United States and as Losec in Canada
By Tina Samuels | Published 7/20/2006 | Read more »
Over the Counter diet drugs are not safe, and are in fact dangerous. Companies which sell these drugs are largely unregulated. There are many disadvantages which far outweigh the advantages to taking Over the Counter diet drugs.
By Regina Paul | Published 5/31/2006 | Read more »
This article will provide brief information on the antibiotic Amoxil.
By V.C. Higuera | Published 4/26/2006 | Read more »
Going to several different doctors and taking several different prescription drugs, as well as over the counter medicine, puts senior citizens (and anyone else) in a very dangerous health situation.
By Pat Veretto | Published 9/18/2005 | Read more »




