Medications are important health tools for managing specific health conditions. It is important to understand why specific medications are needed, how they can help you manage your health, and potential side effects.
Medicines can improve our lives by regulating blood pressure, curing infections and calming restless minds and aching joints. But as you get older taking multiple drugs increases your risk of falls, confusion, and other serious side effects.
The Aging in the Health Care System video explores the challenges people face with the health care system as they get older. Learn how you get get the most out of your medical care.
