An older adult gazes out the window, illustrating how loneliness, grief, chronic illness, and loss of independence can contribute to declining mental health. Experts say recognizing warning signs early and maintaining meaningful social connections can pla... See more
Tomorrow and Friday, the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) Pharmacy Compounding Advisory Committee (PCAC) will vote on whether to recommend approval of seven peptides previously banned due to health risks. The proposal faces opposition from FDA scienti... See more
Separate studies, one at Washington University School of Medicine (WashU Med), St. Louis, MO, and one at Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons (Columbia), New York, NY, indicate that young adults are aging faster than previous gen... See more
Every month, one in eight Americans, 42.4 million people, use a government-issued EBT card to buy food. It is similar to credit and debit cards, with one important difference. It makes users increasingly likely to be victims of $1 billion in annual fraud.... See more
The Saver’s Match law passed in 2022, and an executive order creating the TrumpIRA will offer combined retirement savings for up to 26 million low-income Americans beginning January 1, 2027. The two measures are an effort to narrow the retirement savings ... See more