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health4 months ago

Rising Mortality Rates Among Elderly Post-Fall Incidents

The article discusses the rising death rates among older adults due to falls, highlighting the role of increased medication use, especially drugs that cause drowsiness or dizziness, and the challenges in fall prevention despite various guidelines and interventions. It emphasizes the importance of careful medication management and patient awareness to reduce fall-related deaths.