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And many seniors living with some conditions, Juby warns, are not being prescribed the medications they need. “We know some chronic diseases, such as osteoporosis, are being under-treated.” Not surprisingly, the study found the most commonly used drugs are prescribed for the treatment of chronic conditions which plague people who live into their late 60s, 70s, 80s and beyond — especially cardiovascular problems such as high blood pressure and heart failure.
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