Archived Articles on Conditions and Treatments
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Segunda: Making 'Miracle' Drugs Affordable
Some might think it will take a miracle to make “miracle” drugs accessible to those with the direst of diseases, but others are putting their faith in Congress and pharmaceuticals to lower the cost of these so-called biologics.
September 8, 2009
By: Ana Radelat | Source: AARP Segunda Juventud
Just Once More: The Face of Addiction
Gambling and other addictions strike too close to home, according to our exclusive survey of Hispanics 40+.
July 21, 2009
By: Mary Lou Fulton | Source: AARP Segunda Juventud
Guided Care
“Guided Care” is a potentially revolutionary approach to caring for older adults with chronic and complex health problems. It’s based on the simple, almost old-fashioned notion that one trained professional should guide all aspects of care, uniting the patient, the family, and the medical team.
February 25, 2008
By: Prime Time Radio
Your Blood Thinning Medicine Can Save Your Life
Question-and-answer guide to how a blood thinner can save your life.
June 14, 2006
By: AARP Outreach and Services | Source: AARP.org
AARP Rx Watchdog Report Newsletters
Archive of newsletters on the AARP Watchdog Report, which monitors the pricing, legislative and public policies of the world’s pharmaceutical manufacturers, and reports those policies.
October 30, 2007
By: Education & Outreach | Source: AARP.org
Rx Watchdog Newsletter History
The history and purpose of AARP's Watchdog Newsletter--to monitor prescription drug pricing and help make drugs more affordable.
October 30, 2007
By: AARP Education and Outreach | Source: AARP.org
Making Sure Your Medicines Help You, Not Hurt You
If you understand what it takes for your body to use your medicines, you can help your body get the most benefit from the medicines with the least risk.
November 2, 2007
By: AARP Outreach and Services | Source: AARP.org
What's In a Name? Know Your Drug Names by Heart
Know Your Drug Names by Heart, Wise Medication Use--AARP
October 30, 2007
By: AARP Outreach and Services | Source: AARP.org
Woman Faces Early Onset Alzheimers
Patty Smith, 53, discusses the importance of coping strategies and attitude in handling Early Onset Alzheimer's Disease.
July 29, 2008
By: Alyne Ellis
How to Ask the Right Questions and Get the Most from Your Medicines
How to ask the right questions of your doctor and pharmacist to help you track your medicines for safe and effective use. The best way to track medications and help your doctor and pharmacist is to create a personal medication record.
October 20, 2005
By: AARP Outreach and Services | Source: AARP.org
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