Medicare Research articles – AARP
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Antibiotics still prescribed too much, study finds – Drugs & …
Use by adults dropped 9.3% in the same time. The nonprofit, which is funded by the Blues and the University of Michigan, analyzed Blues data for the report. Viral ... read the full article
FDA struggling against thousands of unapproved drugs on market …
...cyanide antidote kits containing unapproved drugs from Keystone Pharmaceuticals, of Laguna Hills, Calif.But the problem persists. FDA officials estimate that ... read the full article
Hospitals leery of reporting serious errors – Doctors & Hospitals …
Louis Area Business Health Coalition. "I don't know what's holding us back." Missouri hospitals have opposed legislation that would release information about serious ... read the full article
Chicago doctor on trial, linked to 12 drug deaths – Doctors & …
...COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A Chicago doctor is about to go on trial on allegations he illegally distributed prescription painkillers that contributed to the deaths ... read the full article
Flu threat lingers; other bugs also remain – Conditions & …
Other illnesses that have been circulating this winter include upper respiratory diseases. Cover your mouth and nose with a tissue when you cough or sneeze and ... read the full article
Health test – Conditions & Treatments News – AARP Bulletin
The risks of dying from heart disease rise steeply at rates above about 70 beats per minute. Higher rates are an indicator of lower physical fitness. Use your ... read the full article
Keep Your Memory Strong by Walking; Exercise Increases Brain Size …
The best thing you can do to keep your brain in shape is get off the couch and head out the door for a brisk walk. Just one year of walking three times a week can ... read the full article
Mother’s Alzheimer’s Increases Your Risk for Disease – AARP …
Mother's genes appear to pass on tendency for the disease to children. read the full article
Nursing Home Alternatives, Long-Term Care Choices Program in …
Enrollment in home- and community-based services has jumped dramatically as a result of Tennessee's Choices program. read the full article