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Articles On:medications

November 25, 2025

Smart Strategies to Reduce Prescription Drug Sticker Shock

The high cost of prescription drugs in the U.S. causes sticker shock, challenging seniors’ budgets ...

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A roll of 20-dollar bills with capsules spilling out, by Stevies. The high cost of prescription drugs in the U.S. causes sticker shock, challenges seniors’ budgets, and sometimes even means avoiding doctor-recommended treatments. Alexandra Robertson of Visory Health suggests ways to reduce prescription drug costs.
November 24, 2025

Telling Their Sister the Truth

A woman has ignored doctors and chosen her own health remedies for years. Now she’s ...

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A self-medicating sister holding up a pill.
April 18, 2025

Medication Side Effects

Along with the many benefits, medication side effects can be bothersome – and sometimes deadly. ...

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Man reading a medication guide, looking for medication side effects. Image by Arne9001
April 9, 2025

Medication Reminder Apps for Busy People

Even when we know how important it is to take prescribed medications, it can be ...

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Hands showing frustration at the many pill containers. He needs to learn about medication reminder apps. Image by Mothy20
January 7, 2025

How to Safely Take Fewer Medications

It can be easy to add medications to our daily regimen without subtracting any. At ...

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Elderly couple with their medications wishing they could take fewer medications.
August 13, 2024

Amazon Pharmacy and Medicare

For the many people who take recurring medications but find collecting them from the drugstore ...

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Medication spilling out of a container from Amazon pharmacy.
July 30, 2024

How to Manage Medications for Loved Ones

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: My elderly mom has recently been told she needs to take a ...

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Older woman with many pills wondering how to manage medications
September 8, 2023

Substance Use Disorder in Seniors

Whether from the flower child influences of their youth or because of a greater awareness ...

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woman with head in her hands and medications on the table in front of her. By Ruslan Huzau. For a variety of reasons, substance use disorder in seniors seems to be on the rise. We look at the problem and at some solutions.
March 15, 2022

Drug Interactions with Foods and Drinks

Drug interactions with foods and drinks can interfere with the way the medication works, from ...

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Couple Taking Medications With Meal Scott Griessel Dreamstime. For article, Drug interactions with foods and drinks can limit the effectiveness of a medication or cause dangerous health problems. Here's what to know.
February 22, 2022

What Blood Thinners Do

Dr. Howard LeWine of Harvard Medical School explains what blood thinners do and the difference ...

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Someone handing a vial of pills to someone else. Caption: Not all clots are bad, but the trick with clot-preventing drugs is finding the right balance between helpful and harmful clotting. Dr. Howard LeWine of Harvard Medical School explains what blood thinners do and the difference in several common such medications/drugs. Credit: Premium Health Blood Thinner 20220216
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