Mixing Pills Sends 1,000 Elderly People A Day To A&E | Shaun Lintern

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“Sometimes people are prescribed drugs to treat the side effects of their other drugs.” A Sunday Times investigation has revealed the “epidemic” of over-prescribed medications for elderly people in the UK. The Sunday Times’s health editor Shaun Lintern explains his findings. Shaun Lintern was speaking to Salma El-Wardany and Guto Harri on Times Radio Breakfast. Listen live every day 6-10am. Read the best of our journalism: https://www.thetimes.com/ Listen live to Times Radio: https://www.thetimes.com/radio/live Subscribe to The Times and The Sunday Times YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=timesonlinevideo Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/timesandsundaytimes/ Find us on X: https://x.com/thetimes Find us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thetimes/

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