Many older Americans want to cut down on medications

HealthDay (4/25, Murez) reports 67% of Americans over 50 said in a poll that they were interested in cutting back on prescription medications. The findings are in line with a growing movement toward “deprescribing.” However, researchers “emphasized that it’s important for patients and providers to communicate about deprescribing.”

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— “Lots of Older Americans Would Like to Take Fewer Meds, Poll Finds “Cara Murez, HealthDay, April 25, 2023

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