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Alzheimer's disease affects only about 10% of people older than 65 years of age. Most forms of decreased mental function and dementia are caused by disuse (letting the mind get lazy).
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About 100 new prescription or over-the-counter drugs come into the U.S. market every year.
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In most cases, kidneys can recover from almost complete loss of function, such as in acute kidney (renal) failure.
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The heart is located in the center of the chest, with part of it tipped slightly so that it taps against the left side of the chest.
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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.