Research advises patients to regularly review their medication, particularly over-the-counter drugs, as they may interfere ...

A survey of 1700 Americans 45 and older found that 79% would want to know if they were in the early stages of Alzheimer's.

People with visual difficulties were significantly more likely to take medication to help them sleep, but that could put them at risk for falls as well, a new study finds.

HealthDay News — Multiple common medications are associated with a considerable delay of Parkinson disease (PD) symptom onset, according to a study published online March 6 in the Journal of Neurology ...

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"So many people are taking so many things," says Sheppard. And Americans can expect the problem to get even more complicated as more high-tech drugs enter the picture. "Neither patients nor their ...

Seniors with cancer respond just as well as younger patients to immune checkpoint inhibitors -- drugs that take the brakes off ... Nature Communications. "Older patients do just as well, sometimes ...

Dr. Maria Torroella Carney runs the Northwell Health Physician Partners Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine practice in New ...

In a nutshell People with cardiovascular conditions have hearts that function nearly 5 years older than their actual age, ...

From 2020 to 2023, the rate of young women taking ... older-generation medications during pregnancy; these drugs have been used over time and registry data shows physicians a broader picture ...