Health Topics
Cold or Flu? How can you tell?
The CDC has issued an alert that 2013 is shaping up to be one of the worst flu seasons in over a decade. Not sure if you’re coming down with a cold, the flu or just one of those nasty 24-hour bugs that leaves you …
Lessons from Mexican health care reform in the United States?
The Supreme Court decision that upheld the Affordable Care Act has not settled the question of health care reform in the United States by a long shot. Health care and prescription drug issues will dominate the debate in the country leading up to the fall …
Is there a point for changing Medicare’s age of compliance?
With millions of baby boomers aging and quickly heading into retirement, this years election cycle is seeing a lot of discussion about Medicare and it’s long term financial prognosis. Spending on the program is growing so fast so quickly that it is threatening the health …
Brand Drug Prices are Double for Americans
Business Insider Magazine published two charts this week that clearly show why the cost of healthcare in the U.S. is among the highest in the world on a per capita basis. This first chart shows that the U.S. dedicates more money per capita than pretty …
The Cost for Brand Name Drugs Has Skyrocketed in the U.S.
In 2021 prices for the most popular brand-name prescription drugs surged once again. This continues a long-term trend that has seen the price that Americans pay for leading brand name drugs outpace the rate of inflation every single year for the past decade. In 2021, …
A Happier, Healthier Holidays 2022 is Possible!
Tis the season to eat, eat, eat and eat some more! It’s not even Christmas yet, but a lot of us sitting here at the Canadianpharmacydrug.com head office in wintery Ontario are already feeling our pants fit a little bit snugger after what seems like …
Uprima and Topiglan: New ED Treatments
Impotency is the inability to achieve or maintain erection necessary for sexual intercourse. Sales of drugs for erectile dysfunction in Canada have increased by 60% for five years. The number of packages against impotence sold has grown 1,6 times. In tablets, the market has grown …