Dangers of medication mismanagement for seniors
The article warns that improper medication use endangers seniors and families. It notes polypharmacy, harmful drug interactions, and that many seniors receive prescriptions from multiple physicians. Tips include keeping a running med list, using pill sorters, understanding why drugs are prescribed, and seeking help or reminders from loved ones or caregivers.
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American Society of Health System Pharmacists
American Nurse Today
Disease shapes politics across pandemics through history
The piece argues mass plagues from the Black Death to the Spanish flu and polio redirected European and American policy, ending feudalism, aiding the Renaissance, accelerating disability rights, and influencing wartime outcomes. It warns that without quality health care and swift response, disease will find a way to impact governance.
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United States
Spain
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
U.S
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Drones recruit youth for commercial piloting careers
North Dakota and New Jersey programs push students from eighth grade upward to pursue FAA drone licenses. SkySkopes and SkyShapes offer online and in-person training while Minot Public Schools and the North Dakota Center for Distance Education collaborate to expand access for smaller schools.
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James Barnes
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SkySkapes
SkySkopes
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SkyShapes Academy
University of North Dakota
SkyShapes
Minot Public Schools
Mark Vollmer
North Dakota Center For Distance Education
Mike Miller
Bryan Ackley
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