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Think You Are at Risk of Dementia? Read This!
Many people consider dementia an inevitable consequence of aging. Although it is one of the most common conditions that plague the elderly, it is actually something that researchers are coming to understand. Consequently, if you know how to recognize the signs of dementia, there are steps you can take to increase the chance of forestalling […]
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8 Sweeteners You Need To Know About
An increasing number of parents are trying to cut down on the amount of sugar that they give their children. However, this doesn’t mean that foods that are considered low-sugar or include sugar-free alternatives come highly recommended. In contrast, many experts believe that some sweeteners may be just as harmful, if not more harmful than […]
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Flu Cases are on the Rise in the USA
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), this year’s flu vaccine may not be as strong as originally believed or hoped. Four specific strains of influenza were the intended target, but unfortunately, they do not match the flu strains prevalent in the Southern Hemisphere, including influenza A (H3N2) and influenza B (Victoria). As a result […]
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The Rising Costs of Payment Processing: How We Are Working to Keep Your Medication Costs Down
PlanetDrugsDirect is committed to keeping our prices as low as possible. We know our customers come to us for one reason: price. And we also know our customers stay with us because of the incredible service. We’ve written before about Who We Are and Why We Might Stop Accepting Credit Cards, High Risk Credit Card […]
Some Critical Information that Big Pharma Doesn’t Want You To Know
For the past couple of years, the various pharmaceutical companies around the world have been actively spreading a deceptive story to justify the increasing and exorbitant prices of drugs, vaccines, and other diagnostics. These pharma companies make people believe that everything they produce is something that your body needs, so you have no other recourse […]
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The Abuse Of Patents By Big Pharma Has Resulted In Exorbitant Prices For Prescription Drugs
The Pitfall of American Patents The willingness of the pharmaceutical industry to abuse the American patent system is having severe consequences on the patients. The cost of healthcare and prescription medications in America is much higher than in other countries. This is a direct result of big pharma abusing the American patent system. If Biosimilars […]
What Would Trumpcare Look Like?
President Trump is constantly talking about repealing the (ACA) Affordable Care Act. Despite the fact that the last thing the Republicans on Capitol Hill want is yet another public debate, President Trump is promising the country a spectacular health plan. According to Kellyanne Conway, there may be an announcement regarding the issue in September. The […]
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Big Pharma’s Opioid Lawsuits: Who Gets the Money
After reaching settlements with other opioid prescription drug manufacturers (Teva and Purdue Pharma, for $85 million and $270 million respectively), the state of Oklahoma has been handed down a favorable decision by an Oklahoma federal judge against pharmaceutical giant Johnson & Johnson. As part of the judge’s decision, Johnson & Johnson has been held culpable […]
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Big Pharma Tanks: Now at the Bottom of U.S. Industry Rankings
Americans view of Big Pharma now stands at the lowest ebb ever. According to a new Gallup poll, Americans rate pharmaceutical industry negatively at 58%, which is more than any of the 25 industries surveyed. The negative rating is twice as much as the positive rating of 27% that interviewees accorded the industry. The industries […]
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Azar’s Safe Importation Action Plan: Real or Ploy?
Americans spend more money buying their prescription medications than anyone else in the world. The average cost for prescription medication is around $1,200 a year per person. While Americans tend to take a lot of pills, the one thing that sets them apart from other countries is high prices. The White House is aware of […]
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