Medicare Part A Part A, also known as hospital insurance, covers inpatient hospital care, nursing facility care ... Medicare Part D Part D, also known as drug coverage, covers prescription drugs.

Alzheimer’s disease robs patients of so much more than their health. It can rewire their personalities and undermine a lifetime of relationships with friends and family. Some patients even become ...

Federal officials have celebrated a striking drop in drug overdoses across the country. But state-level data shows that Black people are suffering significantly worse outcomes than white people.

Every day seems to bring more exciting news. First the drugs tackled diabetes. Then, with just an injection a week, they took on obesity. Now they are being found to treat cardiovascular and ...

Drug-poisoning deaths in England and Wales have hit the highest level in 30 years, fuelled by a 30% rise in fatalities involving cocaine. The highest rate of drug deaths is still among men in ...

(Office of the Special Narcotics Prosecutor in New York via AP) A recreational drug called “pink cocaine” is getting attention and causing confusion since it doesn’t typically contain cocaine. The ...

Image: Chris, a 41-year-old former painter and decorator A 41-year-old former painter and decorator, Chris recounts how his nearly two decades of crime and drugs started after his mum was murdered ...

Addressing weighty issues that confront health care, such as increasing access to complex drugs, care coordination within huge programs like Medicare Advantage and streamlining billing processes, is ...

Sir Keir Starmer and his health secretary have been lauding the potential of the new generation of weight-loss drugs. Given as regular injections, the treatments – Wegovy and Mounjaro – mimic ...

ALBANY — A New York assemblywoman plans to introduce legislation that would require a statewide policy on drug disposal by law enforcement agencies after a Times Union investigation documented ...

Anti-seizure medications, which are also called anticonvulsants or anti-epileptic drugs (AEDs), are medications used to prevent seizures for people who have epilepsy. All AEDs are available only by ...