‘Repurposing’ current drugs to tackle dementia an ‘urgent priority’ – experts
More must be done to see whether existing drugs could help to tackle dementia, scientists have said after finding that a ...
The prescription drugs that slash dementia risk revealed those that could raise it, from high blood pressure to diabetes
EXISTING drugs already dished out on the NHS could slash dementia risk, a new study has revealed. While new drugs are ...
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Genomics pioneer steps closer to dementia treatment breakthrough
ATx has created groundbreaking drugs for dementia and Alzheimer’s. The Icelandic startup just raised €26mn to advance the ...
Antibiotics, antivirals, vaccines and anti-inflammatory drugs associated with reduced dementia risk
Antibiotics, antivirals, vaccinations and anti-inflammatory medication are associated with reduced risk of dementia, ...
Popular GLP-1 medications may have health benefits that extend beyond weight loss and blood sugar control, a new study finds
Popular GLP-1 medications approved for weight loss, diabetes, and heart disease may have untapped potential to reduce the ...
GLP-1 drugs linked to lower dementia risk, higher risk of kidney, stomach issues
A new study compares the benefits and risks of taking GLP-1 medications for weight loss, including risks of dementia, ...
Benefits and risks of GLP-1 drugs and criteria for dementia diagnosis
In today’s health headlines, the 175 health benefits and risks of taking GLP-1 drugs. Also, many older adults don’t realize they meet the criteria for a dementia ...