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Fall Risk in Older Adults: Medications That Increase Injury Potential
Medicine

Fall Risk in Older Adults: Medications That Increase Injury Potential

Many older adults fall because of medications they’re taking-often without knowing it. Antidepressants, benzodiazepines, sleep aids, and even common painkillers can cause dizziness, confusion, and loss of balance. Learn which drugs raise fall risk and what to do about them.

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