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health1 year ago

"Viagra Use Linked to Significant Reduction in Alzheimer's Risk, Studies Show"

A study suggests a potential link between erectile dysfunction drugs and an 18% lower risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease, after adjusting for various factors. However, further research is needed to explore the underlying mechanisms, potential benefits, and whether these results apply to women. The study involved 269,725 male participants and found that those taking erectile dysfunction drugs were 18% less likely to develop Alzheimer’s disease. More research, including randomized controlled trials with both male and female participants, is warranted to confirm these findings and determine optimal dosage.

via SciTechDaily|
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health1 year ago

Erectile Dysfunction Drugs and Alzheimer's: What the Latest Research Reveals

Recent reports suggest that Viagra and similar drugs may lower the risk of developing Alzheimer's in men, based on a study published in Neurology. However, conflicting findings from other studies and limitations in the research raise questions about the validity of these claims. The association between erectile dysfunction drugs and reduced dementia risk does not prove causation, and further research is needed to determine the true impact of these medications on Alzheimer's disease.

via MarketWatch|
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health1 year ago

Can Viagra Reduce the Risk of Alzheimer's Disease?

A study from the UK suggests that erectile dysfunction drugs like sildenafil (Viagra) may be linked to a reduced risk of Alzheimer's disease. While the findings don't establish a cause-and-effect relationship, they warrant further clinical trials. The study analyzed data from over 269,000 older male residents and found that those taking a PDE5I were about 18% less likely to develop Alzheimer's compared to those who didn't. The potential protective effect of these drugs against Alzheimer's warrants further investigation, including randomized control trials to comprehensively understand their therapeutic benefits.

via Gizmodo|
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health1 year ago

Study Suggests Erectile Dysfunction Drugs Could Lower Alzheimer's Risk

A study suggests a potential link between erectile dysfunction (ED) drugs and a reduced risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease, with users showing an 18% lower risk after adjustments. The study tracked 269,725 men over five years and found that those prescribed ED medication had a lower risk of Alzheimer’s. However, the study does not establish causality, and further research, including randomized controlled trials, is needed to confirm these findings and explore the mechanisms behind the association.

via Neuroscience News|
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crime2 years ago

Elderly Man Caught Selling Illegal Erectile Drugs in Florida Retirement Community

A 77-year-old man has been arrested in The Villages, a large retirement community in central Florida, for purchasing over $1,800 worth of erectile dysfunction drugs without a prescription and allegedly intending to sell them within the community and elsewhere. The man has pleaded not guilty to the misdemeanor charge and could face up to a year in federal prison and a fine of up to $10,000 if convicted. The Villages has been the subject of rumors regarding the sex lives of its residents, but a report last year indicated lower rates of sexually transmitted diseases in the area compared to the rest of Florida.

via Yahoo News|
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