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You’re sniffling, sneezing and staring at the pharmacy shelf. Here’s how to choose the right option for your symptoms.

With tree pollen counts already hitting peak levels in some parts of the United States, now is the time to start preparing for — and treating — your spring allergy symptoms. But before you head to a pharmacy, consider some measures you can take at home. And if you do need to resort to medication, here’s what to know about the various pills, sprays and shots available. Sign up for The Morning newsletter from the New York Times Your First Line Defense Doctors recommend first t...

The first drug purporting to slow the advance of Alzheimer’s disease is likely to cost the U.S. health care system billions annually even as it remains out of reach for many of the lower-income seniors most likely to suffer from dementia.

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Despite his best efforts, there are times when Dr. John Mafi gets sick. In those moments, he reaches for two things before buying OTC medicines.

Despite his best efforts, there are times when Dr. John Mafi gets sick. In those moments, he reaches for two things before buying OTC medicines.

Despite his best efforts, there are times when Dr. John Mafi gets sick. In those moments, he reaches for two things before buying OTC medicines.

Despite his best efforts, there are times when Dr. John Mafi gets sick. In those moments, he reaches for two things before buying OTC medicines.

The U.S. spends huge amounts of money on health care that does little or nothing to help patients, and may even harm them. In Colorado, a new analysis shows that

Huge amounts are spent, but it does little to help patients