How to Get the Most From Your Doctor’s Visits

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If you have visited a doctor recently, you may well feel frustrated by the limited amount of time you had to discuss your health issues and concerns with your personal physician. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, physicians typically spend just 20 minutes at most with each patient they see. Read more »

Are Your Prescription Drugs Leading a Double Life?

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Did you know that the prescription drug you are taking to alleviate your premenstrual syndrome (PMS) might be Prozac — the antidepressant drug of the 1990s? Or that the medication your doctor prescribed to help you quit smoking might also be prescribed as an antidepressant? Prescription drugs are very complex, and their side effects often […] Read more »