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Automated pill dispensing systems have alarms to alert patients when the correct dosing time has arrived. Most systems work with many varieties of medications, so patients who are taking a variety of drugs can still be in control of their dose regimen.
It is difficult to obtain enough calcium without consuming milk or other dairy foods.
In inpatient settings, adverse drug events account for an estimated one in three of all hospital adverse events. They affect approximately 2 million hospital stays every year, and prolong hospital stays by between one and five days.
Asthma cases in Americans are about 75% higher today than they were in 1980.
On average, someone in the United States has a stroke about every 40 seconds. This is about 795,000 people per year.