182 – 10 Medications Geriatricians Always Check to Prevent Falls in Aging

Episode 182 August 23, 2026 00:27:50
182 – 10 Medications Geriatricians Always Check to Prevent Falls in Aging
Better Health While Aging
182 – 10 Medications Geriatricians Always Check to Prevent Falls in Aging

Aug 23 2026 | 00:27:50

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Show Notes

Dr. K explains 10 types of medications to check to prevent falls in aging, especially if you’ve been falling, feeling unsteady, or are concerned about fall risk.

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