Almost 7 in 10 Americans are on at least one prescription drug, but up to 50% of medications aren’t taken as prescribed. According to the Oman Medical Journal, those in developed countries with chronic illnesses only take half of medications prescribed by doctors. This costs the United States as much as $300 billion and causes …
Talking about human papillomavirus (HPV) and cervical cancer with anyone can be difficult or awkward, and your doctor is no exception. However, it’s extremely important to be forthcoming when your health is on the line. Advocating for yourself with your doctor allows you to address any concerns you have around uncomfortable topics affecting your well-being. …
Questions surrounding vaccinations continue to make their way into conversations about who needs to get vaccinated. The short answer: Everyone should get vaccinated, even if you’re young and healthy. The CDC estimates more than one in 10 people come down with the influenza virus annually. We try to protect ourselves every year by making health …
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