Common painkillers triple harmful side effects in dementia

Wednesday, July 25, 2018 - 14:58 in Health & Medicine

Two new studies highlight a significant increase in harmful side effects related to the use of commonly prescribed opioid painkillers in people with dementia. Researchers also identified a mechanism that may be causing the problem.

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