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What can the lessons of measles teach us about the importance of vaccines?
People sometimes imagine that whether or not to vaccinate is a personal decision—that it only affects your own children. And other people assume that as long as their own children are vaccinated, they don’t need to worry about what their neighbors do. These fallacies come from a fundamental misunderstanding of how vaccines work.
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Beyond the Pill Bottle: Specialized Resources for Patients
We all need special help sometimes. While prescription medications enable the majority of patients to live longer, healthier lives, there are certain situations that require specialized resources. These resources may not fit within your pharmacist’s amber-colored pill bottles, but they do fit within the scope of patient assistance programs that Partnership for Prescription Assistance highlights on its site.
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How Can You Help a Loved One Who Becomes Sick?
Sickness makes us vulnerable. The hard work of fighting viruses, tumors, and other assorted diseases takes a toll on us physically and emotionally. When your loved ones become sick, it’s hard to stand on the sidelines and watch as they suffer. You want to help them in any way you can, but it’s often hard to know where and when to step in. Here are three concrete ways you can help ease the burden that sickness places on your loved ones:
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