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Sleeping pills taken by millions linked to Alzheimer's
Telegraph.co.uk Dr James Pickett, head of research at Alzheimer's Society, said: “With 1.5million people in the UK being prescribed benzodiazepines at any one time, evidence that their long-term use increases the risk of dementia is significant, and raises questions … Dementia patients hit with 'care tax', charity warns Popular Sedative Benzodiazepines 'Linked To Increased Risk Of Alzheimer's … Benzodiazepine Drugs Linked To Dementia & Early Alzheimer's |