If you are older than 50, you likely know at least one person with a pillbox filled with innumerable daily medications.

There are many older adults who require four or more medications to control high blood pressure and two or three to regulate blood sugar and who simultaneously take pain medications, antidepressants and sedatives for sleep.

When someone is juggling two, three or four chronic conditions, it is not surprising that his drug count rises. Unfortunately, this all-too ...

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