If you take numerous prescriptions for your condition, your care may fall under polypharmacy. Some have negative experiences during this process, so how can polypharmacy be prevented in older adults?

Paxlovid does not significantly reduce COVID-19 hospitalization and mortality among vaccinated older adults, according to new ...

Despite an increase in the use of medication for opioid use disorder in older adults from 2017 to 2022, disparities persist; patient features and comorbidities affect the odds of receiving treatment.

Surescripts®, the nation's leading health information network, projects more than $3.76 billion in savings across healthcare ...

Paxlovid does not significantly reduce COVID-19 hospitalization and mortality among vaccinated older adults. The study questions the assumption that Paxlovid’s effectiveness in reducing COVID-19 ...

Results from the Systolic Blood Pressure Intervention Trial (SPRINT) have supported lower blood pressure targets among ...

Some studies have also found that older drinkers ... An estimated 87% of adults aged 65 and over and more than 90% of those over age 75 take prescription medications, according to data from ...

Paxlovid does not significantly reduce COVID-19 hospitalization and mortality among vaccinated older adults, according to new UCLA-led research.

Whether you're settling into your 60s or heading into your 90s, be careful when taking medicines, herbal preparations and ...

Consumer Reports warns that there are important considerations, especially for older adults, before starting these treatments.