Elderly adults are living longer, and causes of death are shifting. At the same time, autopsy rates are at or near their lowest in history.
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In most climates, 8 to 10 glasses of water per day is recommended for adults. The best indicator for adequate fluid intake is frequent, clear urination.
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Women are 50% to 75% more likely than men to experience an adverse drug reaction.
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Hip fractures are the most serious consequences of osteoporosis. The incidence of hip fractures increases with each decade among patients in their 60s to patients in their 90s for both women and men of all populations. Men and women older than 80 years of age show the highest incidence of hip fractures.
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Approximately 25% of all reported medication errors result from some kind of name confusion.
Thought this was pretty funny...
Does everything in nature have a unique purpose (entelechy)?
