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skepticalraptor.com/skepticalr “Two new studies seem to show conflicting data regarding a potential link between the use of to treat and a higher risk of and ’s disease. This study adds to the ongoing discussion about these types of heartburn medications and lower cognition which can lead to dementia and Alzheimer’s disease.”

Skeptical RaptorHeartburn medicine may be linked to increased risk of dementiaNew studies provide conflicting data on whether proton pump inhibitors to treat heartburn are linked to a higher risk of dementia.

@DEWLine Sorry.. very commonly prescribed class anti acid medications. Omeprazole, Rabeprazole, Pantoprazole, Lansoprazole, Esomprazole.

Why it’s important to try and tease out if this is a genuine association or not. Still very unclear.

@DEWLine You are correct. Sorry for any confusion.