Sometimes, the medicines we take to treat everyday health problems can come with hidden side effects. A new study from the ...

Below are five common medications linked ... a troubling connection between their long-term use and dementia. For example, a 2015 study involving 3,400 older adults in the U.S. found that ...

Exposure to antihypertensives, NSAIDs, and statins showed a strong correlation with older Parkinson disease age at onset, while smoking and family history, however, correlated with younger age at ...

One exciting area of research involves finding drugs that mimic the effects of caloric restriction. Some of the most ...

About one-third of older adults in resident care homes for the elderly are subject to potentially inappropriate medications (PIMs) and at a higher risk for hospitalization due to being on medications ...

Many older adults think sleep disruptions are a natural part of aging, but they are a real problem that must be addressed,” ...

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Some types are less frequently used than others but may work for you in consultation with your doctor. The most common ... drugs can help prevent unnecessary complications. Older adults.

“As an average example, these numbers suggest that an older adult who increased their sleep medication use from ‘never’ to ‘every night’ over the course of five years would be likely to ...

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