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Glucosamine May Not Help Chronic Back Pain
New research finds the dietary supplement offers little relief. Read
Packing Medications for a Trip
Smart strategies for keeping your prescriptions handy and safe when you're on the go. Read
Common Painkillers Increase Heart Risks in Healthy People
Remedies such as Advil, Motrin and Aleve have both long- and short-term consequences. Read
AARP Study Finds Popular Brand-Name Drug Prices Far Outstrip Inflation
Some prescription costs have increased 40 to 92 percent in the past five years. read
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July 14, 2010
A Cautious Yes for Avandia
Split FDA panel votes to keep the controversial diabetes drug on the market. Read
June 24, 2010
Save Money at the Drugstore
From loyalty cards to instant rebates, here's how to cut costs. read
May 7, 2010
Do Antidepressants Work?
A leading expert talks about the latest research on these drugs. read
April 30, 2010
Can an Aspirin a Day Do More Harm Than Good?
Questions arise about who should swallow a daily dose. read
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How Does Medigap Differ From Medicare Advantage?
Only medigap counts as "Medicare supplemental insurance," but Medicare Advantage plans may provide some extra benefits that supplement Medicare. read
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