Is It Ever Worth Asking Your Doctor About a Medication You Saw on TV?
by Lindsey Ellefson from Lifehacker on (#5YB9C)
There is a uniquely American phenomenon anyone living in or visiting the states is familiar with: A commercial full of happy, smiling people appears on television. A narrator declares that a brand-name drug is changing the lives of people with, say, psoriasis. A faster voice runs down a list of potential side effects...