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Irregular Medication Use Puts Seniors At Risk For Falling
Older adults increase their chances of falling by not taking their medications as directed, according to an article in the latest edition of the Journals of Gerontology Series A: Biological and Medical Sciences (Volume 65A, Number 5).
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Survey Reveals Reasons For Quitting Bladder Medication
Nine out of ten patients who discontinued their overactive bladder (OAB) medication said it was because it didn't work as expected or they couldn't tolerate it, according to research in the May issue of the urology journal BJUI.
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Experts Try To Fix Problem Of Millions Who Don't Adhere To Prescriptions
The Boston Globe: "It is a common conundrum in doctor's offices, clinics, and hospitals across the nation: patients who do not take their medication as directed.
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RealMed To Ease Client Transition To 5010 And ICD-10 Compliance
As medical professionals are keenly aware, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has established timelines for implementation of 5010 Standards by January 1, 2012.
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Biocompatible Pill Designed To Signal That It Has Been Swallowed
Call them tattletale pills.
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PRISYM ID's Medica Greatly Simplifies FDA And MHRA Compliance
PRISYM ID Limited announced the launch of a new product that allows life science companies to review, validate and record their product labels quickly and efficiently while allowing greater collaboration across the process.
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Why We Forget To Take Our Medicine, And What We Can Do About It
For many people, remembering to take a daily medication can be the difference between life and death.
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Is This The Future Of Tablet Technology?
Before you swallow a tablet, or put it into a glass of water to dissolve, do you ever stop and think about how it actually works in your body and how quickly and effectively it can deliver the drug to where it is needed?
Prepared Patient: On Your Own With Multiple Meds
People with chronic illness often struggle to manage several prescribed drugs at a time.
BioVigil Releases Second Generation Hand Hygiene Monitoring System
BioVigil LLC has released the second generation of the BioVigil hand hygiene monitoring system.
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