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Tele Friend Oct. 16, 2019
Telemedicine is consulting with a medical professional via computer or smartphone. With screens ever... Read More
The Costs of Monitoring Your Prescriptions: State Databases That Track Our Medications Invade Privacy Without Reducing Opioid-Related Deaths Jun. 12, 2019
Prescription drug monitoring programs do not seem to be very effective at preventing abuse of opioid... Read More
Prescription Pains Sep. 12, 2018
Dear Annie: My dad's cousin, "John," is an internist from another state. During my younger sister's ... Read More
The Opioid Lawsuit Circus Aug. 22, 2018
Money-grabbing politicians looking to cover the whopping costs of the opioid crisis are filing more ... Read More
Politics Tear Siblings Apart Jul. 22, 2018
Dear Annie: I am a 71-year-old man. My relationship with my 66-year-old sister is damaged, seemingly... Read More
Seven Ways to Cut the High Cost of Prescription Drugs Oct. 31, 2016
These days the skyrocketing cost of prescription drugs is enough to give you a heart attack. If your... Read More
Indecipherable Doctors Jun. 15, 2016
Dear Annie: I've seen several doctors recently, and each time I noticed that they gave a lot of info... Read More
America's Other Epidemic: Chronic Untreated Pain May. 15, 2016
The death of Prince, who apparently had a Percocet problem, and a 2016 presidential primary peppered... Read More
A Clear-Eyed View of the Contact Lens Debate Apr. 14, 2016
The intensity with which some American companies try to use the government to trick or deceive consu... Read More
No Opiates for the Masses? Mar. 20, 2016
There is no problem so bad that government-imposed remedies cannot make it worse, spawn new problems... Read More
Antibiotic Associated Encephalopathy Mar. 16, 2016
That's the scary-sounding title on a new study that found antibiotics might be linked to temporary h... Read More
Opiate Addictions Feb. 27, 2016
Dear Annie: I am livid about my 72-year-old mother's physicians. Over the past few years, they kept ... Read More
Drug Price Gouging a Product of Our Political System Oct. 01, 2015
If Hollywood had created Martin Shkreli as the monster from Wall Street, we would have accused it of... Read More
