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Treating Asthma

Campaign Series: Best Buy Drugs: Fact Sheets Medical Category: Drugs Article Type: Advice Language: Plain English, Spanish Affiliation: National Center for Farmworker Health Format: PDF Most recent update: 03/06/2022 This fact sheet will provide you with…

Choosing Wisely campaign

Family doctors know that many patients get unneeded prescriptions. Obstetricians know that too many babies are delivered by C-section. Radiologists have seen a lot of pointless chest X-rays. Blood tests,…

Pap Tests

When you need them—and when you don’t < PDF versions Pap test is a test of cells in the cervix. The cervix is the opening between the vagina and the…

Generic Drugs

Generic Drugs Campaign Series: Money Saving Guides Medical Category: Drugs Article Type: Advice Language: English, Spanish Format: PDF, Video Most recent update: 08/21/2012 By law, all generics must have the same active ingredients as the brands…

Colonoscopy (AGA)

Colonoscopy (AGA) Campaign Series: Choosing Wisely Medical Category: Procedures Article Type: Advice Language: Plain English, Spanish Affiliation: American Gastroenterological Association Format: HTML, PDF Most recent update: 05/11/2021 Colonoscopy is the most accurate test for cancer of the…

Welcoming our Wikipedian

Welcoming our Wikipedian On 10 May, 2012 | By David Back in April, the ABIM Foundation launched the Choosing Wisely campaign, with Consumer Reports as the consumer communications leader, working with 11 organizations, including Wikipedia. Thanks in…

Patients And Families

Patients And Families Patients and Families: Our free reports and videos, for smarter health choices From Choosing Wisely, Best Buy Drugs and our other projects, here are hundreds of guides to…

Breast Biopsy (CoC)

Breast Biopsy (CoC) Campaign Series: Choosing Wisely Medical Category: Procedures Article Type: Advice Language: Plain English, Spanish Affiliation: Commission on Cancer Format: HTML, PDF Most recent update: 03/27/2014 In contrast with surgical or "open" biopsy, a needle…