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“Many Rivers to Cross” by Jimmy Cliff:
A moving and expressive song of hardship and struggle
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Tag Archives: Drugs in the elderly
Nuedexta Manufacturer Avanir Pharmaceuticals Targets the Elderly
The company's sales force aggressively markets the controversial drug to nursing homes
About two years ago, advertisements for the drug Nuedexta began appearing on televisions across the United States. They showed actor Danny Glover alternately laughing and crying uncontrollably, mimicking the behaviors seen in people with a condition known as pseudobulbar affect, … Continue reading →