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)
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
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:
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From Choosing Wisely, Best Buy Drugs and our other projects, here are hundreds of guides to…
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…
When you need them—and when you don’t
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Skin or blood tests, when combined with a doctor’s examination and your medical history, can help determine if you’re truly allergic…
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