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When someone has Alzheimer's disease, nerve cells and vital chemicals in the brain are lost over time. This occurs in…
Alzheimer's Disease is the sixth leading cause of death in the U.S., well below the leaders of heart disease, cancer…
Medications and Patients with Alzheimer’s Disease – What to Avoid by Gaby T. Thai, M.D. Doctors are often asked whether…
Health care providers can prescribe medicines to help fight the flu. These medicines are called antivirals and can be taken…
Prescription drugs can be very expensive, even if you use your health insurance. Due to the increasing cost of prescription…
Buying your medicine online can be easy. Just make sure you do it safely. The Internet has changed the way…
People ages 65 and older consume more prescription and over-the-counter (OTC) medicines than any other age group, according to the…
Before you leave your doctor's office with a new prescription, make sure you fully understand how to take the drug…
Arthritis, poor eyesight, and memory lapses can make it difficult for some older people to take their medications correctly. Studies…
Have you ever considered taking a generic drug versus a brand name drug? If your answer is yes, you might…
Acne, cough due to a cold, athlete's foot, hemorrhoids, itching from insect bites, and minor aches and pains of muscles…
The Food and Drug Administration has approved certain prescription drugs for Alzheimer's patients. Treating the symptoms of AD can provide…
After receiving reports of deaths and other serious side effects, FDA is alerting consumers and health care professionals to concerns…
Sometimes, medications may be needed to help prevent or control coronary heart disease (CHD) and so reduce the risk of…
People who have cancer don't always have pain. Everyone is different. But if you do have cancer pain, you should…
There is more than one way to treat cancer pain. Your doctor prescribes medicine based on the kind of pain…
Cancer patients have many choices to make before, during, and after cancer treatment. One choice may be thinking about is…
We are learning about Complementary and Alternative Medicine therapies every day, but there is still more to learn. Consumers may…