6 OTC Drugs That Can Be Dangerous for Older Adults

They come with health risks and side effects. Here's what you need to know.

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6 OTC Drugs That Can Be Dangerous for Older Adults A recent review of over two dozen studies found that people aged 60 and older rely more heavily on over-the-counter (OTC) drugs than younger adults, often without realizing that they come with health risks and side effects. READ MORE Latest Health News Average Weight of Women in America 9 Signs You Have Low Magnesium Here's How Long You Should Walk Every Day to Keep Your Heart Healthy 7 Symptoms of Colon Cancer to Recognize 9 Best RD-Approved Magnesium Supplements Magnesium is essential for regulating blood sugar, blood pressure, muscle function, bone health, nerve messaging, and protein production. SHOP NOW More From Verywell Eating This Sweet Snack Every Day May Be Good for Your Heart 12 Warning Signs of a Clogged Artery These Medications May Cause Liver Damage Read This Before Cleaning Out Your Fridge Each product we feature has been independently selected and reviewed by our editorial team. If you make a purchase using the links included, we may earn commission. Unsubscribe from Membership Updates This email was sent to womanshealth1.female@blogger.com Was this email forwarded to you? Subscribe here A DOTDASH MEREDITH BRAND 225 Liberty St, 4th Floor, New York, NY 10281 ©2024. All Rights Reserved. Privacy Policy  |  Terms of Service