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Preclinical studies suggest that PDE5 inhibitors can enhance synaptic function and improve cognitive abilities, while real-world patient data suggest they can reduce the risk of dementia. One notable example is sildenafil (Viagra), which has shown encouraging results in improving cerebral blood flow, highlighting its potential therapeutic value ...

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A new study published in the American Journal of Medicine has found that medications commonly prescribed for erectile dysfunction—tadalafil (Cialis) and sildenafil (Viagra)—are associated with significant reductions in deaths, cardiovascular disease and dementia in middle-aged men. The study was conducted by researchers at the University of Texas Medical Branch and assessed outcomes over a ...

Viagra may be useful against Alzheimer's dementia - BBC

The impotence pill Viagra may be a useful treatment against Alzheimer's disease, say US researchers who have been studying its effects in the brain. Tests in cells suggest the drug targets some of ...

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A new study, published today in Alzheimer's & Dementia, tested whether tadalafil, a drug closely related to Viagra, may be effective in treating people with vascular dementia.. The phase II trial ...