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1 nation, under medication: Prescriptions at record high

For the first time, it appears that more than half of all insured Americans are taking prescription medicines regularly for chronic health...

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Monday, May 12

Fennel seeds stopped heartburn, successful wart remedy | The People's Pharmacy

Churches' proactive approach to aging gives us faith in the future | Aging Deliberately

Sunday, May 11

Group Health trolling cyberspace to learn what patients think

Harmful chemical wafts off your TV

You can hear these hip patients coming

Saturday, May 10

Pot may worsen depression, drug czar says

Thursday, May 8

FDA: Facts left out in launch of Recothrom

Too much, too little sleep tied to ill health in CDC study

Tuesday, May 6

At the end of life, a turn to "slow medicine"

Child with a fever? No need for panic | Medical Digest

Monday, May 5

Cure for stinky feet, nosebleed remedy | The People's Pharmacy

Study shows fat cells die and are replaced

Insulin pumps linked to teen deaths

Psychiatric drug use soars in U.K. and U.S.

Who gets treated in pandemic?

Health/Senior Calendar

Sunday, May 4

Seafood imports: worries growing

Health-care costs hitting even those with insurance

Panic reported in China amid fatal viral outbreak

Saturday, May 3

Is medical-marijuana use reason to deny someone an organ transplant?

Auburn High School hopes garden is step in healthier direction

Study: Diet high in fat can reduce epileptic seizures

Friday, May 2

CDC fears major measles outbreak

Thursday, May 1

CDC says breast-feeding rates hit new high of 77 percent in US

Prevention advocated as part of mental-illness treatment

Wednesday, April 30

Report urges huge changes to factory-farming practices

FDA: Drug tainted deliberately

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Yours In Health: Dr. Astrid Pujari

Dr. Astrid Pujari is a Seattle M.D. with an additional degree as a medical herbalist; she practices at the Pujari Center and teaches as part of the residency programs at Virginia Mason and Swedish Providence hospitals.

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