Tuesday, December 3, 2024

Bladder medications found to have startling connection to dementia



A new study has linked dementia to anticholinergic drugs, which are commonly prescribed to older patients to treat overactive bladder

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Medical breakthrough as therapy unveiled for ‘untreatable’ debilitating illness



A patient in the UK has received a new therapy for Huntington's disease, which experts hope could slow progression of the fatal illness.

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Taking the stairs instead of the lift could drastically cut your risk of heart attack



Short but intense activity - such as climbing the stairs or carrying heavy shopping - could cut the risk of heart problems and strokes in women by up to 45%, a study suggests.

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Arthritis breakthrough as miracle new jab could eradicate need for surgery



People with arthritis in the knee could be given a jab without having to resort to surgery, scientists have claimed.

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