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7 Common Medications That Can Cause Memory Loss

Medically reviewed by Smita Patel, DO Some commonly used medications have been linked to memory issues and severe forgetfulness. 1. Benzodiazepines Types: Examples of benzodiazepines include: Ativan ...
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These common drugs may raise your risk of memory loss

Among those with these genetic risk factors, taking anticholinergic drugs raised the chance of developing mild cognitive ...

6 Signs Your Memory Loss Isn't Normal

“Some degree of memory loss can be considered normal, especially with age,” Carmen Carrión, a neuropsychologist and an ...

Electroconvulsive therapy linked to wide range of severe effects, international survey suggests

An international survey has revealed that electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) causes a much broader and more damaging range of ...

An autoimmune disease stole his memory. There was no warning

"My year of unravelling" is how Christy Morrill described the nightmarish period when his own immune system turned against ...
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Semaglutide improves biomarkers but fails to preserve memory in Alzheimer’s patients

Two major clinical trials evaluating the potential of the weight-loss drug semaglutide to treat Alzheimer’s disease have ...

Could your memory loss be linked to vitamin B12?

Forgetfulness and slower thinking might stem from Vitamin B12 deficiency, not just age or stress. This vital nutrient, crucial for brain health and ne ...

Muscle protein linked to exercise opens new way to treat Alzheimer's

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a devastating cause of memory loss and cognitive decline, for which no curative treatment is ...

Local research gives hope in the fight against dementia | Health Smart

Caplan says as America ages, dementia cases may double in the coming decades, making prevention more urgent than ever. If you ...
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The Scary Truth About GLP-1 Weight Loss Drugs: Muscle Loss and Belly Fat Rebound

GLP-1s may shrink the scale, but they can also shrink your muscle, especially your heart. When you stop the meds, dangerous belly fat often comes back fast and harder than before. Dr. Sean O’Mara ...