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Crime in America, Medication Falls, Pandemic Prevention
Top of Mind with Julie Rose
- Jul 12, 2021 8:00 pm
- 1:43:32 mins
What’s driving a surge in violent crime across the country, and how do Americans want it to be solved? Then, nearly every older adult in America has been prescribed a medication that increases the risk of falling, and most don’t realize it. Plus, an expert epidemiologist discusses how to prevent a pandemic before it can start. Also on today’s show: a simple device guaranteed to cure your hiccups; how living near a superfund site can shorten your lifespan; Major League Baseball is finally cracking down on cheating pitchers. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)