Managing multiple prescriptions can be challenging and may even put you at risk for dangerous interactions. Here’s how to keep your prescriptions organized. Trying to stay on top of multiple ...

Q: How can I keep track of the medications from all my different doctors? A: I see the "polypharmacy" scenario frequently, as medication management is a service I provide to my care management clients ...

Individuals who are 60 and older are accustomed to making routine trips to the pharmacy to fill prescriptions. In fact, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention notes that roughly 84 percent of ...

Many people in the United States are taking five or more prescription drugs. That can lead to serious complications. By Knvul Sheikh Around one in five adults between the ages of 40 to 79 is taking ...

Medications are necessary to manage health conditions, improve quality of life and prevent illnesses. According to the National Health Interview Survey conducted by the Centers for Disease Control and ...

AI could help doctors cut back on the bewildering variety of medications that seniors frequently are prescribed, a new study suggests. More than 40% of seniors are prescribed five or more meds, and ...

In today’s healthcare system, we stand at a critical crossroads when it comes to medication management. For decades, the practice of polypharmacy — prescribing multiple drugs to treat various symptoms ...

Eighty-nine percent of people 65 and over are taking at least one prescription medication, and three-fourths of those ages 50-64 are on at least one prescription. According to the Kaiser Family ...

Caregivers can now manage medications for their loved ones from their own Amazon Pharmacy account, while customers on Medicare can now access PillPack. To set up caregiver support, customers can log ...

In my last two articles, we reviewed basic memory strategies and memory aids, two ways to improve memory and daily activities. Managing medications, however, is so critical to the health of your loved ...

Medically reviewed by Lindsay Cook, PharmD Key Takeaways MS medications can help slow the disease and manage symptoms.

Around 1 in 5 adults between the ages of 40 and 79 is taking five or more prescription drugs, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. And the older patients are, the ...