You Don't Take Your Medicine? I Can't Believe It!
by Sheldon S. Zinberg, M.D. Come on, guys. Why the heck do some of us go to the doctor and get a prescription if you’re not going to take it? What’s the matter with some of us? Anyway, that’s what a lot of people are thinking about us older folks because of a recent study in the American Journal of Medicine. This study was made available online July 14, 2012, and it suggested that about half of us (even with heart disease) don’t take our medications or get them refilled. What