Tuesday, March 08, 2005

WHAT HAPPENS WHEN A BABY BOOMER TAKES MEDICATIONS?... by Lena Sanchez: "If you or someone you know is headed to or are already into the over 50 group, read this with care and take precautions!

Many medical professionals are dangerously misinformed about the effects of drugs on their patients. This widespread ignorance of how medications can interfere with and endanger the health of any senior citizen is a prescription for disaster.

Seniors are overwhelmingly the most medicated group in the U.S. People over age 60 make up only 17% of the US population, but take 55% of all prescription drugs in 2001 and going up about 17% a year. A sliding ship to danger... Virtually every drug has a side effect of some kind. Unfortunately one little-know side effect is that most drugs destroy vital nutrients."

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