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Oct 16, 2007

Sleeping pills and the elderly

from Health Minutes Hosted by ABC Health & Wellbeing

Sleeping pills are commonly prescribed for older people, but any benefit is outweighed by the side effects - unsteadiness, falls and memory problems, researchers say.

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