'Polypharmacy' linked to 38% higher mortality risk for older adults

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'Polypharmacy' Linked To 38% Higher Mortality Risk For Older Adults

By Fox News

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Older adults who take five or more prescription medications face a significantly higher risk of death compared to those taking fewer drugs, according to a study published in the Journal of the American Geri ...Read more

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