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  2. Effects of long-term benzodiazepine use - Wikipedia

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    Although benzodiazepines can put people to sleep, while asleep, the drugs disrupt sleep architecture, decreasing sleep time, delayed and decreased REM sleep, increased alpha and beta activity, decreased K complexes and delta activity, and decreased deep slow-wave sleep (i.e., NREM stages 3 and 4, the most restorative part of sleep for both ...

  3. A Common Drug Could Lower Your Dementia Risk By 35 ... - AOL

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    A recent study found that a class of medications called SGLT-2 inhibitors—which does not include Ozempic or similar drugs like Zepbound—significantly lowered the risk of dementia in people ...

  4. List of long term side effects of antipsychotics - Wikipedia

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    This is a general list of long-term side effects associated with Antipsychotic (neuroleptic) medication. Many patients will not develop these side effects, although there is still a significant possibility of risks associated with Antipsychotic usage.

  5. Vascular dementia - Wikipedia

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    On rare occasion, infarcts in the hippocampus or thalamus are the cause of dementia. [12] A history of stroke increases the risk of developing dementia by around 70%, and recent stroke increases the risk by around 120%. [13] Brain vascular lesions can also be the result of diffuse cerebrovascular disease, such as small vessel disease. [5]

  6. Allergy medications may cause brain damage, increase dementia risk because of course they can, everything can. Alex Lasker. Updated July 14, 2016 at 7:50 PM.

  7. Drug-induced amnesia - Wikipedia

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    Both substance use and alcohol can cause both long-term and short-term memory loss, resulting in blackouts. The most commonly used group of prescription drugs which can produce amnesia are benzodiazepines, especially if combined with alcohol, however, in limited quantities, triazolam (Halcion) is not associated with amnesia or memory impairment ...

  8. Benzodiazepine - Wikipedia

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    Benzodiazepines are associated with an increased risk of suicide due to aggression, impulsivity, and negative withdrawal effects. [10] Long-term use is controversial because of concerns about decreasing effectiveness, physical dependence, benzodiazepine withdrawal syndrome, and an increased risk of dementia and cancer.

  9. Premature ventricular contraction - Wikipedia

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    For patients with more than 1,000 PVCs per day, the risk of developing left ventricular systolic dysfunction after 5 years follow-up is low. Frequent PVCs may increase the risk of developing cardiomyopathy, which can greatly impair heart function. A PVC burden greater than 10% is the minimal threshold for development of PVC-induced cardiomyopathy.