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...sweeten the pill, the government is underwriting patch- and gum- treatment kits to help citizens quit smoking. Many companies have also started to finance treatments to help employees kick their ciggies, which has the added benefit for employers of losing less work time to smoking breaks...
...think so, judging by "Design Life Now: National Design Triennal 2006," which runs until July 29 at the Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum in New York City. On display are more than 100 of the most inventive works from the past three years, ranging from new graphics for prescription pill bottles to wardrobes for Madame Butterfly. The exhibit is meant to showcase recent design feats, but it feels futuristic, with a prominent pack of robotic dogs and sci-fi humanoids coming to life among the customary displays of architectural models and modernist furniture...
...Before You Pop That Pill Are you freaked out by the insert that comes with your medication? Here's what you really need to know about those warnings, as well as other pill-related issues
...Today's doctor is far less in-charge than was Marcus Welby. Patients tell us what to prescribe. They see prescription drugs advertised on TV. "Ask your doctor" means "go tell your doctor you want this pill." The tactic must work; I see more TV drug ads every time I turn the thing...
Harvard University Health Services (UHS) began offering Plan B, an emergency contraceptive, without a prescription last month—just over four months after the pill became nationally available without prescription. UHS began distributing the drug over the counter on Nov. 30, and has since given the pill to three people without prescription, according to Chief of Medicine Soheyla D. Gharib. Two were female students who received the medication at no cost, and the other was a man who had to pay the full charge of $36.19 plus tax, Gharib wrote in an e-mail. But the over-the-counter...