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What are biosimilar drugs?
Learn more about these safe, effective—and more affordable—treatment options for many diseases.

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Top 10 health wins of 2023
From new RSV vaccines to progress against cancer, recall some of the biggest medical advances that o...

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Skipping your meds? Here's why that's a bad idea
Not taking the right doses at the right time—or omitting your medications completely—can put your he...

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5 steps to help prevent medication mistakes
Does your prescription pill look different? Avoid a prescription mix-up with these simple tips.

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5 steps to starting your new prescription right
Beginning a new prescription can be challenging. Here are smart strategies to make sure you start of...

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6 prescription drug challenges—and how to overcome them
If you have a chronic condition, it’s crucial that you stick with your treatment plan.

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How to use antibiotics safely and effectively
Antibiotics won’t help treat a cold or the flu. Taking them unnecessarily will do more harm than goo...

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Track your medications and save money with Sharecare
Sticking with your medication plan can be tough, but tools in the Sharecare app can help you stay th...

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5 key questions to ask about your cholesterol medicine
Your healthcare provider's answers will give you important information about your prescription.

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What is CBD and why are so many people using it?
Use of cannabidiol is growing across the country. But does it live up to the hype?