Antibiotics and Proper Use
Antibiotics and the Importance of Proper Use Megan K. Fischer with Peter J. Rice About antibiotics Antibiotics are medications used to treat a number of common and more serious infections. For an antibiotic to work, the origin of an illness needs to be an infection...
Prescription Discount Cards: How Do They Work?
Most people have heard of prescription discount cards, but a lot of people wonder if they really work. Can getting discounts on prescription drugs really be as simple as showing a card at the pharmacy? Doesn’t there have to be some sort of catch? Maybe it’s all a...
Indigestion at Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving Thoughts Thanksgiving is the traditional time of year to gather with family or friends. While the holiday is a relatively carefree day, there are still some concerns that folks worry about … in addition to the Black Friday sales. Many folks...
Aspirin: Is It Right For You?
Aspirin: Is it right for you? By Megan K. Fischer with Peter J. Rice Aspirin is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that also thins the blood. It can be used to treat pain, such as headaches, aches, inflammation, and it can also lower cardiovascular risk...
