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People over 65 shouldn t take three or more medicines that act on their brain and nervous system, experts strongly warn, because the drugs can interact and raise the risk of everything from falls to overdoses to memory issues.
But a new study finds that 1 in 7 people with dementia who live outside nursing homes are taking at least three of these drugs.
Even if they received the drugs to calm some of dementia s more troubling behavioral issues, the researchers say, taking them in combination could accelerate their loss of memory and thinking ability, and raise their chance of injury and death.
Was Old Steve Rogers Always Present in the MCU? Endgame Director Gives His Definitive Answer
Was Old Steve Rogers Always Present in the MCU? Endgame Director Gives His Definitive Answer
Avengers: Endgame directors reveal whether old Steve Rogers was present in the MCU from the start.
While
Avengers: Endgame tried to resolve every plot thread that had been created over a decade of films, fans were still left scratching their heads over some issues. One of the biggest questions was since Captain America traveled back in time to live out his life with Peggy Carter before showing up again in the present as old Steve Rogers to give his shield to Sam Wilson, does that mean that there had always been two versions of the character in the MCU, the superhero, and the retired superhero who was married to Peggy? Joe Russo, who co-directed
Actress Harriet Madeley appears in ShockYa’s exclusive clip from writer-director Matt Mitchell’s action horror sci-fi film, ‘The Facility.’
Receiving medical tests can enough of a terrifying experience, but not remembering why you’re getting the examinations is even more harrowing. That’s certainly the case for actress Harriet Madeley’s character of Grace in the new horror film, ‘The Facility,’ which is now available on DVD and Digital, courtesy of Uncork’d Entertainment.
In honor of the sci-fi drama’s release, ShockYa is premiering an exclusive clip from the feature, which is titled ‘Very Normal.’ In the clip, Grace is questioned by actor Adrian Edmondson’s character, The Interviewer, in a medical facility. He asks her if she remembers why she’s receiving the tests, and she responds that she doesn’t, which he replies is “Very normal.”