A Sixty and Me report says supplement choice depends on diet and specific needs, while evidence and safety vary by nutrient and person.
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Nursing Decisions To Navigate When Dying Patients Become Unresponsive
A Flinders University study describes how palliative care nurses use observation, clinical judgment and family communication when patients can no longer speak.
Multivitamins Boost Key Vitamin Levels, But Do They Improve Your Health?
A review of clinical trials found consistent rises in several vitamin levels, but evidence that multivitamins improve health outcomes remains mixed.
A New Framework For Safe, Patient-centered Prescribing Of Obesity Medications In Older Adults
The American Geriatrics Society outlines how clinicians can assess risks and tailor obesity medication prescribing for older adults.
Medicare Drug Plans Are Hiking Premiums While Trump Claims Victory On Medicine Prices
A KFF analysis projects higher premiums for stand-alone Medicare drug plans in 2027, while beneficiaries can compare plans during open enrollment.
CDC Says These Superbugs Kill 50,000 Americans Per Year
The CDC estimates pathogens on its 2026 antimicrobial-resistance list cause 9.7 million U.S. infections and 50,800 deaths annually.
Large Genetic Study Uncovers New Risk Factors For Alzheimer’s
An international study of about 2.8 million people identified 127 genetic regions associated with Alzheimer’s risk, including 48 not previously mapped.
Medigap Vs. Medicare Open Enrollment: What’s The Difference?
Medicare’s annual enrollment and Medigap’s one-time six-month window serve different purposes. Here’s what beneficiaries need to know about timing.
Scientists Discover A Surprising Clue To Why Some Brains Resist Alzheimer’s
A study of donated brain tissue links resilient Alzheimer’s cases to protective activity in rare immature neurons, not simply higher cell counts.
For Select AV Blocks, Trial Gives Win To Pacemakers With LBBA Pacing
The LEAP-Block trial found fewer heart-failure events or other composite outcomes with left bundle branch area pacing than right ventricular pacing.