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Most families have someone who takes, or is supposed to take, at least one daily medication. Yet many people often forget or take self-imposed "drug holidays." Is that okay? Or are they risking their health? Find out from professors from the nation’s number 1 school of pharmacy. Plus hear their strategies for how to do best with the medicines prescribed for you, or switch to other ones that might be better.

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Are Generic Medicines Just as Good as Brand Names?
What is the difference between brand name medicines and generic ones? Why the price difference? Is one better than the other? Joining this Health Issues program is Dr. Tom Sawyer,...
by Patient Power | 06/18/2010
Why You Should Get More Advice from Your Pharmacist
Most people simply pick up prescriptions at the pharmacy window even though a Doctor of Pharmacy is there to help. Few people ask questions about a given medication or the...
by Patient Power | 02/12/2010
Is Fibromyalgia Real? Find Out from Experts
Fibromyalgia, once called an “invisible disability,” is a chronic condition afflicting millions of people with pain, discomfort and unfortunately, there is no known cure. On this episode of Patient Power,...
by Patient Power | 02/11/2009
Breaking News on Stem Cell and Spinal Cord Injury: A New Era of Medicine
The FDA recently approved the first clinical trial using human embryonic stem cells, which now appear safe enough to use on humans. What does this mean for patients with spinal...
by Patient Power | 01/26/2009