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Phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitors such as Viagra are, of course, best known for effectively treating erectile dysfunction, but a study of nearly 270,000 men has added to the growing body of evidence that they may also lower the risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease.
Tags: University College London, Alzheimer’s Disease, Viagra, Age-Related, Aging
Continue reading Men on Viagra found to have 18% lower risk of Alzheimer’s disease
A new study published in the journal Nature Aging has identified an association between using Viagra, a popular erectile dysfunction drug, and reduced instances of Alzheimer’s disease. This is not the first time a beneficial link between Viagra and Alzheimer’s has been proposed but clinical trials will be necessary to explore causality.
Category: Health & Wellbeing, Lifestyle
Tags: Alzheimer’s Disease, Dementia, Viagra, Drugs, Cleveland, New Atlas Audio
Continue reading Study links Viagra to lower Alzheimer’s risk but experts have reservations
Hundreds of medical patients taking cancer drugs, Premarin, Lyrica and more are now vulnerable to phishing, malware and identity fraud. Continue reading Pharma Giant Pfizer Leaks Customer Prescription Info, Call Transcripts
A new study, from scientists at Harvard Medical School and the University of Cambridge, has described how drugs traditionally developed to treat erectile dysfunction may also improve the brain’s ability to clear toxic misfolded proteins linked with neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s.
Category: Science
Tags: Viagra, Alzheimer’s Disease, Dementia, Protein, Neuroscience, Brain, New Atlas Audio
Continue reading How Viagra is directing scientists toward a new Alzheimer’s treatment
Many of the same shadowy organizations that pay people to promote male erectile dysfunction drugs via spam and hacked websites recently have enjoyed a surge in demand for medicines used to fight malaria, lupus and arthritis, thanks largely to unfounded suggestions that these therapies can help fight the COVID-19 pandemic.
A review of the sales figures from some of the top pharmacy affiliate programs suggests sales of drugs containing hydroxychloroquine rivaled that of their primary product — generic Viagra and Cialis — and that this as-yet-unproven Coronavirus treatment accounted for as much as 25 to 30 percent of all sales over the past month. Continue reading Unproven Coronavirus Therapy Proves Cash Cow for Shadow Pharmacies