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2020-09-09 Science & Technology

Common meds linked to faster mental decline in seniors

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Posted by Besoeker 2020-09-09 05:36|| || Front Page|| [7 views ] Top

#1 Acetaminophen alters users' perception of risk, making them more willing to participate in dangerous activities, study reveals

Posted by Skidmark 2020-09-09 06:43|| 2020-09-09 06:43|| Front Page Top

#2 Patients with autoimmune inflammation of their thyroid may be at greater risk of developing anxiety, according to a study being presented at e-ECE 2020. The study found that people with anxiety may also have inflammation in their thyroid gland that can be reduced by taking the non-steroidal anti-inflammatory, ibuprofen.

Posted by Bright Pebbles 2020-09-09 07:52|| 2020-09-09 07:52|| Front Page Top

#3 But studies in recent years have turned up a more troubling connection: a heightened risk of dementia among long-term users.

Just living long enough for something to kick your behind. You don't suffer these problems if you don't live beyond 40. Nature's way of saying, you weren't suppose to be here by now? So, here's something else it'll give you to keep you entertained.

Posted by Procopius2k 2020-09-09 08:30|| 2020-09-09 08:30|| Front Page Top

#4 Which of these does Biden use, and when did he start using them?

Posted by Slolusing Lumumba8134 2020-09-09 08:36|| 2020-09-09 08:36|| Front Page Top

#5 The Rule of Thumb I remember hearing: "More than three (3) medications and the doctors have no idea what drug interactions will happen -- they can only try to alleviate the symptoms... With. More. Drugs(!)"

Posted by magpie 2020-09-09 14:09|| 2020-09-09 14:09|| Front Page Top

#6 Intriguing - thx for posting.

Posted by borgboy 2020-09-09 17:32|| 2020-09-09 17:32|| Front Page Top

#7 Acetaminophen is the main ingredient in Tylenol and 600 other medications

'Grunt candy'

Posted by Skidmark 2020-09-09 18:36|| 2020-09-09 18:36|| Front Page Top

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