Can antibiotics, vaccines, and antivirals help lower dementia risk?
Anti-inflammatory drugs like ibuprofen, along with antibiotics, antiviral medications, and vaccines are associated with a reduced risk of dementia, a new systematic review suggests.
Controlling infections might reduce risk of dementia, study says
Vaccines, antibiotics, antiviral medications and anti-inflammatory drugs are all associated with a reduced risk of dementia, researchers reported in a study published Tuesday in the journal Alzheimer's and Dementia: Translational Research & Clinical Interventions .
Some drugs, vaccines tied to lower dementia risk, study finds
Some antibiotics, antivirals, vaccinations and anti-inflammatory medications are linked to a reduced risk of dementia, a  study shows. The report was published Tuesday in Alzheimer’s & Dementia.
Controlling Infections Might Lower Dementia Risk
Preventing or treating infections could be a key means of warding off dementia, a new evidence review says. Vaccines, antibiotics, antiviral medications and anti-inflammatory drugs are all associated with a reduced risk of dementia,
This everyday painkiller could lower your dementia risk
New research has doctors excited about drugs to reduce the risk of dementia – and they’re all available at Boots.
Certain Drug Types Associated With Risk for Dementia
Antimicrobials, vaccines, and anti-inflammatories are associated with a reduced risk for Alzheimer disease and dementia, while antipsychotics and drugs for diabetes are associated with an increased risk,
Antibiotics, vaccinations and anti-inflammatory medication linked to reduced risk of dementia
Antibiotics, antivirals, vaccinations and anti-inflammatory medication are associated with reduced risk of dementia, according to new research that looked at health data from over 130 million individuals.
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Q&A: What Can You Do To Lower Your Dementia Risk?
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Ozempic May Lower Your Dementia Risk, New Study Suggests. A Neurologist Explains The Potential Link
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Charges dismissed against Danville man with dementia accused of shoplifting, public intoxication
A Boyle County dementia patient faces several charges including shoplifting and public intoxication stemming from an incident ...
AI could help diagnose dementia through eye tests
Researchers are working on a new AI tool that could be used by high-street opticians to spot signs of the disease.
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Health Beat: Dementia risk to rise
A recent study shows that more than two in five people over the age of 55 in the U.S. will develop dementia. Experts say that's 40% of people. Dementia cases in the U.S. are more frequent than ...
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Repurposing Meds for Dementia Prevention: Will it Work?
Broad classes of drugs, including antibiotics, antivirals, vaccines, anti-inflammatories and antihypertensives, were ...
Device trial to help protect people with dementia
A pocket-sized tracking device is being trialled in West Yorkshire to help protect people living with dementia. The small ...