Too Many Pills : How Too Much Medicine is Endangering Our Health and What We Can Do About It Casey Award (2003) In September 2014

In September 2014

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a healthy sense of the uncanny and a touch of the shamanic are the hallmarks of his writing

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Too Many Pills : How Too Much Medicine is Endangering Our Health and What We Can Do About It Casey Award (2003) In September 2014The number of prescriptions issued by family doctors has soared threefold in just fifteen years with millions now committed to taking a cocktail of half a dozen (or more) different pills to lower the blood pressure and sugar levels, statins, bone strengthening and cardio protective drugs. In Too Many Pills , doctor and writer James Le Fanu examines how this progressive medicalisation of people's lives now poses a major threat to their health and