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    May 12, 2013 |Story| Herald Mail

  1. Shop around for deals on prescription drugs

    If your insurance has ever stopped covering a prescription drug or you don’t have coverage at all, you know how quickly costs can mount. Americans spent, on average, $758 out of pocket for medication in 2012, according to a recent Consumer Reports...

    Tags: Asthma, Pharmaceuticals, Diabetes, Consumers, Services and Shopping

    2. May 5, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  2. Rosenthal: Health and hypocrisy at the drugstore

    You now can go to a Walgreens and get examined by a medical professional. Maybe your blood pressure is a little high, or you've suffered from asthma for years. Walgreens has prescription and over-the-counter medications for you. And, on your way out...

    Tags: Asthma, Michael Bloomberg, Services and Shopping, Medicines, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act

    3. Jan 30, 2013 |Story| AP Member Choice Limited
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    Tags: Groceries, Executive Branch, Services and Shopping, Politics, Medicines

    4. Oct 16, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  4. Fake medicine poses growing threat to consumers

    Consumers shopping for medicine on the Internet often are getting convenience, a good price and the cloak of privacy, but they may not be getting the real thing.
    Consumers shopping for medicine on the Internet often are getting convenience, a good price and the cloak of privacy, but they may not be getting the real thing. A burgeoning multibillion-dollar industry of counterfeit drugs — ranging from AIDS...

    Tags: Food and Drug Administration, Computer Networking and Internet, Pharmaceuticals, Consumers, Medicines

    5. Sep 28, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  5. Wal-Mart set to open Panorama City grocery store

    L.A. NOW
    As unions and community groups dig in to stop Wal-Mart from opening a grocery store in Chinatown, the retailing giant is scheduled to open a Panorama City store Friday morning with little outcry. Los Angeles' first Wal-Mart Neighborhood Market will......
    6. Nov 13, 2012 |Story| WASK Radio

  6. Feed The Need Day Wed November 21st

     
      What: Feed The Need When: Wednesday November 21st Where: Lafayette Marsh Supermarkets  Coming up Wednesday, the day before Thanksgiving, The WASK Radio Group (98.7 WASK, 93-5 ‘KHY, K105, B102-9, and ESPN 1450AM) will be broadcasting live to help...

    Tags: Medicines, Services and Shopping, Drugs and Medicines, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program

    7. Oct 15, 2012 |Story| Petoskey News

  7. Letters to the editor

    <span style="font-size: medium;"><strong>25x25 looks good -- on the surface</strong></span>
    25x25 looks good -- on the surface Editor: Most Michigan residents support renewable energy but I cannot support Proposal 3, the so called "25 x 25" proposal that will appear on the Nov. 6 ballot. This proposal would require the state's energy providers...

    Tags: Pharmaceuticals, Medicines, Services and Shopping, Wind Power, Government Health Care

    8. Jul 17, 2012 |Story| Aberdeen News

  8. Guidelines ensure safe cosmetology in Aberdeen

    Before you place your foot in that salon's pedicure basin, remember to ask the right questions and save yourself a trip to the doctor.
    cball@aberdeennews.com
    Before you place your foot in that salon's pedicure basin, remember to ask the right questions and save yourself a trip to the doctor.  Bacteria and fungi from unsanitary salons can cause major health risks, according to the South Dakota Cosmetology...

    Tags: Peripheral Vascular Disease, Diabetes, Consumers, Personal Service, Services and Shopping

    9. May 7, 2012 |Story| KTLA-LTV

  9. Website Helps You Pay Less For Prescriptions

    <span id="internal-source-marker_0.6997080840735121" style="background-color: transparent; font-variant: normal; font-style: normal; font-family: Arial; color: #000000; font-size: 15px; vertical-align: baseline; font-weight: normal; text-decoration: none;"><span style="background-color: transparent; font-variant: normal; font-style: normal; font-family: Arial; color: #000000; font-size: 15px; vertical-align: baseline; font-weight: normal; text-decoration: none;">We compare prices on airfare, hotels and gadgets, so why not do the same for prescription drugs. Now a new website called <a href="http://www.goodrx.com/">GoodRX</a> lets you do just that. </span></span>
    We compare prices on airfare, hotels and gadgets, so why not do the same for prescription drugs. Now a new website called GoodRX lets you do just that. Americans spend more than 300 billion dollars on prescription drugs, often just paying whatever the...

    Tags: General Practitioners, Health, Medicines, Services and Shopping, Prices

    10. Apr 6, 2012 | Chicago Tribune

  10. Walgreens to fill half of former Borders site

    TribLocal - Wilmette & Kenilworth » News
    Walgreens has confirmed that it plans to fill half of one of Wilmette’s most conspicuous vacancies, at the former Borders on Lake Avenue. The bookstore …...
    11. Aug 14, 2011 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  11. Seniors brace for cuts to Illinois drug program

    Joyce Pennington opened a letter from the state recently and got some unexpected news: At the end of this month, she will be dropped from an Illinois program that helps pay for prescription medications.
    Joyce Pennington opened a letter from the state recently and got some unexpected news: At the end of this month, she will be dropped from an Illinois program that helps pay for prescription medications. The 62-year-old Midlothian woman, who has severe...

    Tags: Cancer, Pharmaceuticals, Defense, Health Insurance, Hometown

    12. Sep 26, 2011 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  12. Save on pet medicines by shopping around

    Pet owners: you can shop around for prescription medication for your companion animal.
    Pet owners: you can shop around for prescription medication for your companion animal. As discussed in my story today, under Maryland regulations a vet must give you a written copy of any prescription he or she is willing to fill him- or herself. It...

    Tags: Food and Drug Administration, Health, Medicines, Drugs and Medicines, Online Advertising

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