Higher Alzheimer's risk linked to anxiety, sleeping pills

Wednesday, September 10, 2014 - 12:00 in Health & Medicine

Long-term use of pills for sleep problems and anxiety could increase an elderly person’s chance of getting Alzheimer’s disease by up to 51 per cent, suggests a new study by Canadian and French researchers.

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