Studies and Surveys

Consumer confidence at a three-year high
Feb 23, 2011
The Conference Board's Consumer Confidence Index reached 70.4 in February...
NEW YORK — The Conference Board's Consumer Confidence Index reached...
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Study: Amphetamine use could pose Parkinson's disease risk
Feb 23, 2011
Use of amphetamines could increase the risk of Parkinson’s disease,...
ST. PAUL, Minn. — Use of amphetamines could increase the risk of...
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Survey: Docs aren’t telling obese patients to lose weight
Feb 22, 2011
A new Harris Poll published Tuesday suggested that many doctors are doing...
NEW YORK — A new Harris Poll published Tuesday suggested that many...
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Boiron reports illness levels rise 6.4%
Feb 18, 2011
Nearly 39 million people are feeling the effects of cold and flu as...
NEWTOWN SQUARE, Pa. — Nearly 39 million people are feeling the...
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Study: Lipitor may prevent diabetic-related blindness
Feb 18, 2011
A drug used to treat high cholesterol, which will lose patent protection...
ATHENS, Ga. — A drug used to treat high cholesterol, which will lose...
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Study: Homeopathic shoppers buy more
Feb 18, 2011
Homeopathy products, especially in the cough-cold space, appear to be...
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Study: Singers, auctioneers 
most at risk for sore throat
Feb 18, 2011
A recent Prestige Brands survey linked certain professions to a propensity...
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PATIENT VIEWS

Pharmacy customers drawn to on-site beauty services
As many as 58% of consumers are likely to purchase beauty services — such as...
As many as 58% of consumers are likely to purchase beauty services — such...

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WOMEN'S HEALTH

Women's health insights: Women critique media as source of health information
Where do women turn for information on more sensitive health topics? Do women...
Women's health insights Part 2: Women discuss online health info sources
Which websites, forums and blogs do women turn to when researching health...

OTC AUDIO Q&A

Boiron owner pens book on homeopathy
Boiron owner Michèle Boiron flew over from France in April to host a pair of...
Reviving a ‘boomer’ brand
DSN caught up with Cigdem Topalli, brand manager for Geritol and Feosol at Meda...

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Encouraging healthy purchasing
Medagate recently executed the first implementation of its 2.0 restricted-spend...

AUDIO Q&A

Walgreens talks scope of new WellTransitions program
Hospitals need retail pharmacy if they're going to reduce re-admissions,...

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