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All the ads for drugs such as AndroGel 1.62% and Axiron may make you think you need to be tested for low testosterone. Do you really? 

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Where can I look up drug interactions?

Several drug interaction checkers are available online that can help you determine if your prescription drugs may interact with each other, as well as over-the-counter drugs, vitamins, dietary su...

Weight-loss pill Belviq is now available, but we say skip it

A year after receiving approval by the Food and Drug Administration, you can finally get a prescription for the new weight-loss drug Belviq. But don't. For one, it's only approved for people who ...

Electric razors don't elicit much buzz for Father's Day

Electric razors, along with ties and cologne, seem like a quintessential Father's Day gift. But only 20 percent of those who use a hand razor or an electric shaver said they'd like a new electric...

USDA proposes long-awaited labeling rule for mechanically tenderized beef

Federal regulators have moved a step closer toward requiring mechanically tenderized beef to be labeled so that you are better informed about what you buy and how to cook it safely. The tenderizi...

Help! My drug is no longer covered by my insurance company. What can I do?

You have a few choices: Ask your doctor to prescribe a different drug from your insurance company's formulary. If that's not possible or your doctor says it's not a good idea, have your doctor pe...