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Benadryl May Increase your Risk for Dementia

By |February 12, 2020|Categories: Uncategorized|Tags: , |

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Ever taken Benadryl to help combat your seasonal allergies or maybe even treat your cold symptoms? This over the counter antihistamine serves many purposes as it can treat hives, sleep aid, and even help with motion sickness but, could it be “bad” for you in the long-run? Researchers have been investigating the link between long term use of Benadryl and an increased risk for dementia and their findings could raise concerns for avid users.

Benadryl is most commonly used as an antihistamine used to treat allergies. The[…]

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