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06/05/2018 / By Michelle Simmons

Continuous use of anti-epileptic drugs increases your risk of dementia by 30%

People who continuously use anti-epileptic drugs are more likely to have Alzheimer’s disease and dementia, according to a study published in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. In the study, researchers at the University of Eastern Finland and the German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases (DZNE) looked at the effects of the continuous use of anti-epileptic drugs on the […]

07/06/2016 / By usafeaturesmedia

Some antidepressants can increase a rare stroke risk: Study

(MindBodyScience.news) If you take selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) to treat depression symptoms, you could be significantly upping your risk of suffering a rare form of stroke. These are the findings of a new study recently published in the journal Neurology, which found that people who take antidepressant drugs such as Zoloft (sertraline), Paxil (paroxetine), Prozac (fluoxetine), […]

06/09/2016 / By usafeaturesmedia

Yes, your lifestyle can cut your risk of getting cancer

(MindBodyScience.news) A study released this week by the Journal of the American Medical Association says that says men and women can lower cancer risks significantly — predominantly colon and lung cancers — by exercising more, cutting back on alcohol, quitting smoking and maintaining a healthy weight. These four “lifestyle factors” are “important for cancer development,” says […]

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