From the October 2013 issue of Massachusetts General Hospital's Mind, Mood, & Memory (MMM)
Caution! Many Common Drugs Have Negative Brain Effects
Frequent medication reviews can help prevent side effects.
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Taking too many drugs, or taking drugs that adversely interact with one another is a major factor in the cognitive problems of many older adults, a fact that was illustrated by a recent study involving brain scans of 514 older patients at a memory clinic. Polypharmacy The study found that the more medications a participant […]