It’s time to put your health-care expenses on a diet.

You can’t give up your doctor or your meds…fill your own cavities…examine your own eyes…perform your own surgery—so how do you slim down those big, fat medical bills?

Here’s how—Bottom Line Guide: Saving Money on Health. Read on to discover dozens of ways get the best health care and still save money.

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Health Insurance, Tax Deductions…and More

Get Your Health Insurer to Pay Up

Health Insurance Deductibles Don’t Always Add Up

Yes, You Can Cut Big Medical Bills Down to Size

Surprising Medical Deductions

Better Way to Plan for Retirement Health Expenses


Pay Less to Keep Eyes, Ears and Teeth Healthy

Great Eyeglasses for Half the Price

Why You’re Paying More for Contact Lenses

How to Repair Broken Eyeglasses

Fix Those Loose Screws Once and for All

Bottom Line Best: Hearing Aid Bargains

How to Save Big on Hearing Aids

How to Get Good Dental Care for Lots Less


Pay Less for Drugs, Diet Help, Hospital Stays and Cancer Therapy

The Generic-Drug Rip-Off

Medicare Offers Free Weight-Loss Counseling…

Stop Getting Double-Billed!

Your Hospital May Be Ripping You Off: Medicare “Observation Status”

How to Get into a Cancer Clinical Trial…and Why You’d Want to

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