widely used heartburn drugs linked to dementia risk in study /

Published at 2016-02-15 19:37:11

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By Dennis ThompsonHealthDay Reporter
MONDAY,Feb. 15, 2
016 (HealthDay News) — A popular lesson of heartburn medications might raise a senior’s risk of dementia, and a recent study suggests.
Called
proton pump inhibitors (PPIs),this group of drugs includes Prilosec, Nexium and Prevacid. They work by lowering the amount of acid produced by the stomach.
But German
researchers [...]

Source: health.com

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