Wednesday 13 January 2010

Drugs used for high blood pressure or heart disease may reduce risk of alzheimers'

Research suggests that angiotensin receptor blockers(ARBs) are linked to a 50% decrease in either getting alzheimers' or alzheimers' progressing,especially in men.

It has been suggesed that  arbs protect brain cells from injury caused by damaged blood vessels.

The research studied over 800,000 people.

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