Antidepressants Linked to Faster Cognitive Decline in Dementia Patients
A Swedish study of 18,740 dementia patients revealed that those taking antidepressants, especially serotonin reuptake inhibitors, experienced faster cognitive decline than those who didn't; however, experts caution against a direct causal link and highlight the lack of effective treatment options fo...
Antidepressants Linked to Faster Cognitive Decline in Dementia Patients
A Swedish study of 18,740 dementia patients revealed that those taking antidepressants, especially serotonin reuptake inhibitors, experienced faster cognitive decline than those who didn't; however, experts caution against a direct causal link and highlight the lack of effective treatment options fo...
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48% Bias Score
Study Links Antidepressants to Faster Cognitive Decline in Dementia; Experts Caution Against Misinterpretation
A Swedish study suggests a link between antidepressant use and faster cognitive decline in dementia patients, but experts caution against misinterpreting the observational findings, citing unaddressed factors and contradictory evidence showing slower-than-average decline in patients using antidepres...
Study Links Antidepressants to Faster Cognitive Decline in Dementia; Experts Caution Against Misinterpretation
A Swedish study suggests a link between antidepressant use and faster cognitive decline in dementia patients, but experts caution against misinterpreting the observational findings, citing unaddressed factors and contradictory evidence showing slower-than-average decline in patients using antidepres...
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44% Bias Score
Excessive Yawning: A Sign of Dysfunctional Breathing
Excessive yawning can be a symptom of dysfunctional breathing, often linked to asthma or long Covid; a GP can refer patients to a respiratory physiotherapist for treatment.
Excessive Yawning: A Sign of Dysfunctional Breathing
Excessive yawning can be a symptom of dysfunctional breathing, often linked to asthma or long Covid; a GP can refer patients to a respiratory physiotherapist for treatment.
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SSRI Use Linked to Accelerated Memory Loss in Dementia Patients
A Swedish study of nearly 19,000 dementia patients found that those taking SSRIs experienced accelerated memory loss and increased risks of death and fractures, although the direct causal link to the medication remains uncertain.
SSRI Use Linked to Accelerated Memory Loss in Dementia Patients
A Swedish study of nearly 19,000 dementia patients found that those taking SSRIs experienced accelerated memory loss and increased risks of death and fractures, although the direct causal link to the medication remains uncertain.
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36% Bias Score
Study Links Antidepressants to Faster Cognitive Decline in Dementia, But Experts Urge Caution
A Swedish study found a correlation between antidepressant use and faster cognitive decline in dementia patients, but experts caution against overreacting due to study limitations and contradictory findings showing slower decline than average in treated patients.
Study Links Antidepressants to Faster Cognitive Decline in Dementia, But Experts Urge Caution
A Swedish study found a correlation between antidepressant use and faster cognitive decline in dementia patients, but experts caution against overreacting due to study limitations and contradictory findings showing slower decline than average in treated patients.
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56% Bias Score
Royal Family Member's Death Highlights Antidepressant Risks
Thomas Kingston, a 45-year-old British royal family member, died by suicide in February, likely due to an adverse reaction to antidepressants prescribed at the Royal Mews surgery, prompting his wife to advocate for increased public awareness of medication side effects.
Royal Family Member's Death Highlights Antidepressant Risks
Thomas Kingston, a 45-year-old British royal family member, died by suicide in February, likely due to an adverse reaction to antidepressants prescribed at the Royal Mews surgery, prompting his wife to advocate for increased public awareness of medication side effects.
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32% Bias Score