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Study challenges long-held fears about overactive bladder drugs and dementia

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Study challenges long-held fears about overactive bladder drugs and dementia
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New research published in JAMA Network Open finds anticholinergic medications, commonly prescribed for overactive bladder (OAB), may not increase dementia risk after all compared to beta-3 agonists, the newer drug class that has been presumed to be safer for the brain.

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