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Their Children Are Their Retirement Plans

The offspring of many East Asian immigrants are raised to support their elders in their later years. That gives a segment of Americans challenges others don’t face.

By Mike Dang

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Regulators Announce Changes to Nursing Home Rating System

The federal agency that oversees nursing homes has tightened rules around the use of powerful antipsychotic drugs.

By Katie Thomas Robert Gebeloff and Jessica Silver-Greenberg

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Medicare Begins to Rein In Drug Costs for Older Americans

Reforms embedded in the Inflation Reduction Act will bring savings to seniors this year. Already some lawmakers are aiming to repeal the changes.

By Paula Span

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No Increased Stroke Risk Linked to Pfizer’s Covid Boosters, Federal Officials Say

An uptick hinted at in surveillance data was a mirage, the officials said.

By Apoorva Mandavilli