07.09.2009 11:18 am
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Parents of children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder should be cautious about accepting free prescription drug samples from their doctors, according to a Consumer Reports Best Buy Drugs report.
Free samples can hook consumers on high-priced brand name drugs that are not any…

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06.16.2009 10:16 am
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
The generic drug doxazosin is as safe and effective as the widely advertised drug Flomax for treating the symptoms of enlarged prostate, and could save consumers nearly $3,000 a year, according to Consumer Reports “Best Buy Drugs.”
Flomax was one of…

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06.02.2009 3:41 pm
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
If you think you paid too much for a hearing aid that doesn’t even fit correctly, you’re not alone. A new Consumer Reports investigation shows that consumers are paying high prices for hearing aids but are getting mediocre fittings.
The study, which…

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04.07.2009 1:40 pm
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Many folks who think they’ve got adequate health insurance might find their coverage doesn’t come close to paying their bills if they fall seriously ill, according to the May 2009 issue of Consumer Reports. The report is also available online…

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