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Dementia and coronary heart disease

People with coronary heart disease are at increased risk of both Alzheimer’s disease and vascular dementia, particularly if the heart disease first became apparent at a younger age. Among 400 000 participants in the UK Biobank study, risk of a new diagnosis of dementia during 13 years of follow-up rose by 25% for every 10 years of decreasing age at the onset of cardiovascular disease (J Am Heart Assoc doi:10.1161/JAHA.123.031407).

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Antibiotic treatment of urinary tract infections

Nobody will be dumbstruck by the results of an analysis of routinely collected microbiology data from 12 000 patients with culture-confirmed, delete? lower urinary tract infection. It reported that hospital admission was 10 times more likely when …



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