{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"MedCity News","provider_url":"https:\/\/medcitynews.com","author_name":"Nick Schneeman","author_url":"https:\/\/medcitynews.com\/author\/nschneeman\/","title":"Too Many Prescriptions, Too Many Fatal Falls - MedCity News","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"4w53mh058N\"><a href=\"https:\/\/medcitynews.com\/2026\/04\/too-many-prescriptions-too-many-fatal-falls\/\">Too Many Prescriptions, Too Many Fatal Falls<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/medcitynews.com\/2026\/04\/too-many-prescriptions-too-many-fatal-falls\/embed\/#?secret=4w53mh058N\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Too Many Prescriptions, Too Many Fatal Falls&#8221; &#8212; MedCity News\" data-secret=\"4w53mh058N\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\/* <![CDATA[ *\/\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/* ]]> *\/\n<\/script>\n","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/medcitynews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2019\/10\/GettyImages-1131195091.jpg","thumbnail_width":724,"thumbnail_height":483,"description":"The phenomenon of taking five or more medicines at the same time has become so common that it now has its own term \u2013 polypharmacy \u2013 and there is no doubt that it increases the risk of dizziness, confusion, and loss of balance."}