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Sunday, July 26, 2009

Real Simple Magazine - Time Saving Healthcare Tips

Posted on 9:29 PM by Henry Witiou
The August issue of Real Simple has many time saving tips when dealing with healthcare.

Many are from yours truly! It's focuses on preventive health, pharmacy, and the area I'm most often referenced is how to get the most out of a doctor's visit!

Enjoy and stay healthy!
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