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Interview Archives: Prescription Drugs
Friday May 11, 2012, 11:06 AM
Guide to Essential Drugs
James Joseph Rybacki, Pharm.D., President, The Medicine Information Institute; Author, The Essential Guide to Prescription Drugs; Author, Medicines and Your Family;
Host: David Inge
We’ll be looking for your questions on prescription drugs as we talk with pharmacist James Rybacki, president of the Medicine Information Institute and author of "The Essential Guide to Prescription Drugs." Many people are harmed by failing to take their medicines properly, or by interactions involving more than one medicine. We’ll review some of the combinations that may cause problems, and give you the chance to get advice on getting the full benefit of medications you are now taking.
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Friday November 18, 2011, 11:06 AM
Medicine and Your Family: Update from the American Heart Association
James Joseph Rybacki, Pharm.D., Pharmacist; Editor of the newsletter The Essential Guide to Medical News; President, The Medicine Information Institute
Host: David Inge
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Categories: Health • Prescription Drugs • Health
Friday November 04, 2011, 10:06 AM
Dangerous Doses: How Counterfeiters Are Contaminating America's Drug Supply
Katherine Eban, Award-Winning Investigative Journalist
Host: David Inge
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Thursday October 20, 2011, 10:06 AM
"Overcoming Osteoporosis"
James Joseph Rybacki, Pharm.D., Pharmacist; Editor of the newsletter The Essential Guide to Medical News; President, The Medicine Information Institute
Mary Bouxsein, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Orthopedic Surgery, Harvard Medical School
Host: David Inge
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Thursday December 09, 2010, 11:06 AM
Medicines and Your Family, an Update from the Recent American Heart Association Meeting
James Joseph Rybacki, Pharm. D., President, The Medicine Information Institute Author, The Essential Guide to Prescription Drugs Author, Medicines and Your Family, National Treatment Guidelines Editor: www.EssentialGuideToPrescriptionDrugs.com National Advisory Council Member, The Mended Hearts
Host: David Inge
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Thursday August 26, 2010, 10:06 AM
Drugs on the Market: Meeting Food and Drug Administration Approval?
Francis B. Palumbo, Ph.D., J.D., Professor and Executive Director, University of Maryland School of Pharmacy Center on Drugs and Public Policy
Host: David Inge
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Categories: Consumer issues • Health • Health Policy • Prescription Drugs • Medicine
Tuesday May 18, 2010, 11:06 AM
Talk with the Pharmacist
James Rybacki, Pharm.D., President, The Medicine Information Institute; Author, The Essential Guide to Prescription Drugs and Medicines and Your Family, national treatment guidelines
Host: David Inge
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Monday June 26, 2006, 10:06 AM
Prescription Drugs
Host: David Inge
James Rybacki, Pharm.D., President of The Clearwater Group, Clinical Assistant Professor at the University of Maryland, and author of THE ESSENTIAL GUIDE TO PRESCRIPTION DRUGS 2006Play now:
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Monday September 20, 2004, 11:06 AM
THE TRUTH ABOUT THE DRUG COMPANIES: HOW THEY DECEIVE US AND WHAT TO DO ABOUT IT
Host: Jack Brighton
Marcia Angell, M.D., Harvard Medical School’s Department of Social MedicinePlay now:
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Categories: Health • Health Policy • Prescription Drugs • Politics • Public Policy
Friday August 06, 2004, 11:06 AM
THE GREATEST EXPERIMENT EVER PERFORMED ON WOMEN: EXPLODING THE ESTROGEN MYTH
Host: David Inge
Barbara Seaman, women’s health advocate, co-founder of the National Women’s Health Network, and an Advanced Science Writing Fellow at Columbia University’s School of Journalism
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Categories: Health • Prescription Drugs • Women's Health
