Unnecessary Supplement Use is Rising, Even Among the Elderly

The video discusses the increasing use of dietary supplements and medications among the elderly in the U.S. from 2005 to 2011. It highlights a study that found a rise in supplement use and potential drug interactions, emphasizing the lack of regulation in the supplement industry. The video calls for greater awareness among healthcare providers about the risks of supplement use, especially in combination with prescribed medications.

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