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Older Adults Taking Common Meds For Their Age Have Slower Rates of CD

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Older adults who took medications for high blood pressure, high cholesterol, and diabetes had slower rates of cognitive decline over a nine-year period than others, according to an observational study of 4,651 older adults. The median age of participants was 77. The results don’t offer concrete advice. Although an observational study can show whether two things are related, it is not able to prove cause and effect.

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