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More than 150,000 Americans killed by cardiovascular disease are younger than the age of 65 years.
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Human kidneys will clean about 1 million gallons of blood in an average lifetime.
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Nearly 31 million adults in America have a total cholesterol level that is more than 240 mg per dL.
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The average older adult in the United States takes five prescription drugs per day. Half of these drugs contain a sedative. Alcohol should therefore be avoided by most senior citizens because of the dangerous interactions between alcohol and sedatives.
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Drug-induced pharmacodynamic effects manifested in older adults include drug-induced renal toxicity, which can be a major factor when these adults are experiencing other kidney problems.