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Show 1447: Falls, Fractures and Fatalities: Surprising Risks in Your Medicine Cabinet

Show 1447: Falls, Fractures and Fatalities: Surprising Risks in Your Medicine Cabinet

Update: 2025-10-06
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This week, we start the show with an interview with epidemiologist Thomas Farley, MD, MPH. His essay in JAMA Health Forum (Aug. 8, 2025) describes why older Americans are dying of falls at an alarming rate.  Once you have a chance to hear why this problem is worse in the US than in comparable countries, […]
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Show 1447: Falls, Fractures and Fatalities: Surprising Risks in Your Medicine Cabinet

Show 1447: Falls, Fractures and Fatalities: Surprising Risks in Your Medicine Cabinet

Joe and Terry Graedon