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Longterm use of Proton Pump Inhibiters linked to dementia

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New link between acid reflux medicines and dementia

Link to study: American Academy of Neurology

After adjusting for factors such as age, sex and race, as well as health-related factors such as high blood pressure and diabetes, researchers found people who had been taking acid reflux drugs for more than 4.4 years had a 33% higher risk of developing dementia than people who never took the drugs.

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