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Does Viagra ward off Alzheimer's disease? It's too soon to say

A new study has found an intriguing link between taking erectile dysfunction drugs such as Viagra and a lower risk of developing Alzheimer's disease, but it's far from definitive

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Patch with octopus-like suckers helps drugs penetrate the skin

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2R2AKY2 Advertising for Wegovy (semaglutide) weight loss injections in the New York subway on Sunday, April 30, 2023. (? Richard B. Levine)

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2024 will see a new weight-loss drug that trumps Wegovy and Ozempic

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MRI scans of a healthy brain (left) and a brain with amyloid plaque deposits (right), a sign of Alzhiemer's disease

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2023 saw a cautious hope for Alzheimer's treatment but doubts remain

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Vagus nerve stimulation may help treat drug addiction

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Covid-19 rebound affects 1 in 5 people after taking Paxlovid

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Weight-loss drug Wegovy can avert heart attacks - will this widen use?

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Blood tests for Alzheimer’s may be rolled out within five years

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Drug that cuts breast cancer risk set for wider use in UK

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Why is there a shortage of ADHD drugs and what can people do?

Amid a shortage of ADHD medicines in many countries, people may need to ask their doctor for an alternative drug or a reduced dose of their existing treatment

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Legalising marijuana hasn't been the quick fix the US hoped for

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Why we know so little about cannabis – and why scientists are worried

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Potential new medicine can target proteins on cancer cell surfaces

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MDMA therapy for PTSD expected to get US approval after latest trial

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