New research suggests that certain antidepressants can accelerate cognitive decline in people with dementia. At the same time, some drugs appear to be less harmful than others, which can help doctors make better treatment decisions, according to the study.

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New research suggests that certain antidepressants can accelerate cognitive decline in people with dementia. At the same time, some drugs appear to be less harmful than others, which can help doctors make better treatment decisions, according to the study.

    • Redditsux@lemmy.worldOP
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      17 hours ago

      Remember these people in the study didn’t have active intervention. I think there are certain things you can do to have a healthier brain from now on into old age.