Health Discovery: How to Get High Blood Pressure Medicine Right …
A new study challenges the traditional method of prescribing blood pressure medication and some experts are calling for a change in guidelines that could help doctors ... read the full article
Working to Protect the State Prescription Drug Programs
AARP speaks up about issues of importance to the state’s most vulnerable. read the full article
Making Alzheimer’s patients comfortable – Doctors & Hospitals News …
Staffers were taught to dispense pain medicines around-the-clock rather than on an as-needed basis, so that pain wouldn't have to a chance to spike. The staff also ... read the full article
Long-term Care and the New Health Care Law, Nursing Homes …
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Health Webinar: A New Beginning for You — AARP
Webinar discussing how new health care law can contribute to your health and well-being in 2011. read the full article
Health groups rise against panel – Doctors & Hospitals News – AARP …
The panel will recommend ways to slow Medicare spending, such as changing payment systems with spending targets pegged to the economy’s growth rate. We just absolutely ... read the full article
Hospice care prompts profits, probe – Doctors & Hospitals News …
The flat rate for nursing home care is between $110 to $130 a day, on average. read the full article
AstraZeneca profit down on heavy competition in US – Drugs & …
Sales for the drug in the United States were down 90 percent in the fourth quarter and 44 percent for the full year. In other markets, sales declined by 7 percent ... read the full article
How to find the right – and safe – supplements for you – Drugs & …
But, Shao says, "Consumers don't differentiate between drugs and dietary supplements. And diabetics are warned that glucosamine can affect blood sugar levels. Another ... read the full article
At base, First Lady calls for war on fat – Fitness News – AARP …
James Milano said. Hertling attributed the problem to television, computers and fast food. Fort Jackson is the Army's largest basic training facility. This is Obama's ... read the full article