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Last week we asked the question "What Do Doctors Do to Piss You Off"? We were overwhelmed by the response. (Read More)

Whenever we talk with people who have seen a doctor recently, they are generally happy to have gotten helpful advice and treatment. But there are usually two or three things about the visit that drove them nuts. High on the... (Read More)

We can think of few diseases that are more dreadful than ALS (Lou Gehrig's disease). Losing muscle control to the point of total paralysis takes an incredible toll on the patient and the family. We speak from personal experience. A... (Read More)

A decade ago the prestigious Institute of Medicine (IOM) shook the medical community to its foundation. The IOM estimated that almost 100,000 Americans die in hospitals every year as a consequence of errors.What can people do to protect themselves and... (Read More)

The People's Pharmacy and ConsumerLab.com Find Generic Antidepressant Behaves Differently from Original Drug. May Explain Complaints by Patients. (Read More)

Doctors hate side effects. After all, physicians are supposed to follow the adage first, do no harm. Yet every medication they prescribe can cause problems.That poses a dilemma for any doctor prescribing drugs. Perhaps that's why many physicians discount patient... (Read More)

Generic drugs are supposed to be identical to their brand name counterparts. For nearly 30 years, we believed this argument. All that changed several years ago. Have you had a negative experience with a generic drug? (Read More)