Author: Sofia Duque, Afilliations: 1. Hospital CUF Descobertas, 2. NOVA Medical School A few days after returning from holiday, something happened in clinic that was both unusual and surprisingly meaningful. A few months earlier, an older woman had come to my Geriatrics clinic with a very clear goal: She wanted to age better. As always, we reviewed her medication. Among her prescriptions was a benzodiazepine she had been taking for many years. Benzodiazepines have an importan