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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
By Ceci Connolly and Kendra Marr / The Bulletin
October 17, 2008
Layoffs, shrinking bank accounts, rising medical prices and widespread anxiety that the economy is likely to worsen are prompting people to split pills, forgo screening tests such as colonoscopies, delay elective procedures such as laser eye surgery and turn to home remedies as cheaper....