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What Are Blood Thinners and When Might You Need These Medications?
Other common medications include Plavix (clopidogrel), Effient (prasugrel), and Persantine (dipyridamole). You can take blood thinners orally as tablets or pills. They can also be administered via ...
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Common Heart Meds May Sharply Reduce Dementia Risk, Study Says
A possible reason for the increase is that heart conditions may raise dementia risk. Some medications, like those for high ...
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Common cardiovascular drugs linked to lower risk of dementia
Common cardiovascular drugs are linked to a lower risk of dementia in older age, according to a new study from Karolinska ...
Certain painkillers might raise bleeding risks for people on blood thinners
People on blood thinners have a doubled risk of dangerous internal bleeding if they also take a non-steroidal ...
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Cardiovascular drugs may reduce dementia risk
Common cardiovascular drugs are linked to a lower risk of ... The results show that long-term use of antihypertensive drugs, ...
Health Rounds: Blood thinners don't benefit low-risk patients with atrial fibrillation
Hello Health Rounds Readers! Today we feature three more studies that were presented at one of the year's most important ...
Concerning Study Reveals That Aspirin and Other Popular Drugs Could Increase Your Risk of Dementia
Long-term use of cardiovascular drugs may reduce dementia risk in older adults by up to 25%, while antiplatelet drugs could ...
Blood thinners fail to reduce cognitive decline in adults 65 and younger with AFib, research finds
Prescribing anti-clotting medications to adults younger than age 65 who have atrial fibrillation (AFib) but no other risk ...