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Do Cancer Centers Push Too Many Tests?

New Dementia Prevention Method May Be Behavioral, Not Prescribed

In Older Americans, Rising Debt May Adversely Affect Health

A Daily Aspirin Regimen May Hurt More Than Help, Experts Warn

Exploring the Health Effects of Ageism

‘Transient Ischemic Attacks,’ Which Can Be Serious, May Need a New Name

Inside a Campaign to Get Medicare Coverage for a New Alzheimer’s Drug

In Difficult Cases, ‘Families Cannot Manage Death at Home’

Hong Kong’s high death rate shows the importance of vaccinating the elderly.

The Pandemic Has Made Many Seniors Less Active

Medicare Proposes to Cover Aduhelm Only for Patients in Clinical Trials

‘People Need to Be Reminded About Flu’

Decision Looms That Could Determine Fate of Alzheimer’s Drug

As Covid Infections Spread, Nursing Homes Lag Behind on the Rollout for Booster Shots

Families Cheer, Some Doctors Worry as Nursing Homes Open Doors Wide to Visitors

For Terminal Patients, the Barrier to Aid in Dying Can Be a State Line

Stephen Karpiak, Pathbreaking H.I.V. Researcher, Dies at 74

Home Care Is Broken. Can Congress Fix It?

Why Aren’t More People Comparison Shopping for Health Plans?

Why Aren’t More People Comparison Shopping for Health Plans?