Study: Some Alzheimer's drugs very risky (AP)

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Reply Wed 11 Oct, 2006 07:15 pm
Study: Some Alzheimer's drugs very risky
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<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/health/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061012/ap_on_he_me/alzheimer_s_aggression"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20061012/capt.81c1e7ae9fee4d6a9a96b9c9b84b9eae.alzheimer_s_aggression_nyol935.jpg?x=130&y=96&sig=Cnw5FkHaa3wPLAuJl3vRRA--" align="left" height="96" width="130" alt="National Institute of Mental Health Director Dr. Thomas Insel testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington in this September file photo. (AP Photo/Dennis Cook, FILE)" border="0" /></a>AP - Widely prescribed anti-psychotic drugs do not help most Alzheimer's patients with delusions and aggression and are not worth the risk of sudden death and other side effects, the first major study on sufferers outside nursing homes concludes.</p><br clear="all"/>

 
 

 
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