Hospitals and commonly prescribed drugs are killing the elderly by LuellaMay ..... Ask Tony Isaacs: Featuring Luella May
Date: 8/13/2012 1:05:47 PM ( 13 y ago)
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Hospitals and commonly prescribed drugs are killing and harming the elderly
by Tony Isaacs (The Best Years in Life) Prescription drugs and the combination of those drugs and other medications are taking a heavy toll on elderly Americans, leading to risky hospitalizations, mental decline and death. And some of those drugs are worse than others. To read the rest of the article, click Here.
A study published last November in the New England Journal of Medicine found that blood thinners and diabetes drugs caused most of the emergency hospital visits for drug reactions among people over 65 years of age in the United States. According to the study, just four medications - used alone or in combination - were responsible for two-thirds of the emergency hospitalizations among older adults.
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