Dementia Patients Still Get Risky Drugs. Why?
A new JAMA study shows warnings aren’t stopping prescriptions
Medications & Supplements
J&J Price Cuts Could Affect Drugs Many Seniors Rely On
Xarelto, Invokana, Zytiga, Darzalex, Imbruvica, others may be included, but no guarantee
Help! I Can’t Afford My Meds: Federal Drug Programs That Actually Work
Between Medicare, state plans, and secret discounts, you might not have to pay full price.
Common Medications That May Quietly Raise Dementia Risk
You pop a Benadryl for allergies, maybe chase it with a Tylenol PM for sleep. Harmless enough, right?
Popular Supplements Seniors Take — and Why “More” Isn’t Better
The upside people hope for — and the downside many don’t expect
Melatonin Use May Signal Hidden Heart Risks, Study Finds
Experts say the supplement isn’t the problem — but long-term use could be a warning sign.
Blood Pressure Drug Recalled Over Cancer Risk
FDA flags nitrosamine impurities in 580,000 bottles of prazosin
The White House's Drug Price Gamble: The Impact on Seniors
Seniors could see lower Medicaid prices, higher retail costs, and a new way to buy drugs directly
Tylenol and Autism Worries Don’t Apply to Seniors
Pregnancy risks are in the spotlight, but older adults face a different set of concerns