Excerpt from Redwood Age:

#6 Become a better health advocate

Ilena Rosenthal, a women’s health advocate, cautioned boomers not to be swayed by advertising, and to be mindful of subsequent perks some physicians receive to tout products.

“Learning to follow the money behind the massive number of medical messages we receive daily may well lead us to realize that modern medicine has little to do with health and everything to do with business,” Rosenthal said.”

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