While older anti-obesity drugs may lead to less weight loss than semaglutide and tirzepatide, they remain useful tools in ...
A new and increasingly widely used diabetes medication may have additional health benefits for older adults, according to new ...
Purpose: Types of medication misunderstanding among community-dwelling elderly people were studied. Methods: Community-dwelling people who were at least 65 years of age and who volunteered to ...
A total of 69.5% of patients with insomnia aged 65 years and older were misusing medication. Extended duration was the most common inappropriate medication use category. Inappropriate use of ...
The types of blood pressure medications commonly prescribed include diuretics (water pills), ACE inhibitors, calcium channel ...
The drug, Journavx by Vertex Pharmaceuticals, blocks pain signals to the brain, making it nonaddictive. The Food and Drug ...
And it warns: 'As many as one in five admissions to hospital are linked to inappropriate drug therapy.' Mr Burstow, the Liberal Democrat spokesman for the elderly, is demanding a new system of ...
A recent study suggests that sleep medications may increase the risk of dementia in white individuals. However, the type and ...
could upend how insurers manage prescription drug benefits to the detriment of older adults and other Medicare beneficiaries. To ensure patients receive the intended financial relief from these ...