Antibiotics, vaccinations and anti-inflammatory medication linked to reduced risk of dementia

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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. The study, led by researchers from the universities of Cambridge and Exeter, identified several drugs already licensed and in use that have the potential to be repurposed to treat dementia. Dementia is a leading cause of death in the UK and can lead to profound distress in the individual and

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