Wednesday, July 28, 2010

Medicines May Cause Dementia

I have quite a few friends dealing with family members who have Alzheimer's Disease or other forms of dementia. While those are typically harder on caregivers and loved ones than the person with the condition, none of us want to develop them. A recent study shows that commonly used medications, many of them available over the counter without prescriptions, greatly increase the likelihood of developing dementia. Here's a link to the story:
http://tinyurl.com/2cb2typ

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