Enlarge this image Katherine Streeter for NPR Katherine Streeter for NPR As I stood up to end our visit, Frank indicated he…
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White House Says Medicare Should Leverage Its Buying Power To Pull Down Drug Prices
by NPR February 8, 2017Enlarge this image Medicare accounts for about 29 percent of all spending on prescription medicines in the U.S. each year. stevecoleimages/iStockphoto/Getty Images…
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Medicare Should Leverage Buying Power To Pull Down Drug Prices, White House Says
by NPR February 8, 2017Enlarge this image Medicare accounts for about 29 percent of all spending on prescription medicines in the U.S. each year. stevecoleimages/iStockphoto/Getty Images…
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Enlarge this image Heat and steam from your shower or shave can rob medicine of its potency long before the drug’s expiration…
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Although HIV makes aging more complicated, plenty of people have had the disease for years, even decades, and are doing well. “These…
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Enlarge this image John Evard, 70, at the Las Vegas Recovery Center last July. Evard, a retired tax attorney, checked into a…
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HealthDay Reporter THURSDAY, Oct. 27, 2016 (HealthDay News) — A new study raises questions about the effectiveness of medicines commonly prescribed to…
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Medications Can Help People Stop Abusing Alcohol, But Many Don’t Know That
by NPR October 3, 2016Enlarge this image Public health officials want doctors to consider treating alcohol abuse with medications that have a track record of success.…