Overprescribed: High cost isn't America's only drug problem - STAT

Overprescribed: High cost isn't America's only drug problem - STAT

Opinion: Overprescribed: High cost isn’t America’s only drug problem

By SHANNON BROWNLEE AND JUDITH GARBER

JULIO CORTEZ/AP

Almost half of U.S. adults over age 65 take five or more medications — a red flag for harm. More prescriptions often means more harm from side effects.

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