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Alcohol and Prescription Drugs: A Lethal Recipe

Alcohol and Prescription Drugs: A Lethal Recipe

Combining alcohol with prescription medications may seem harmless to some, especially when the medications are legally obtained and taken as prescribed. However, the interaction between alcohol and prescription drugs is one of the most dangerous—and preventable—health risks. In a National Institute (NIH) study, about 42% of adult Americans report using one or more prescription medicines […]