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5α-reductase inhibitor treatment implicated in dementia 5α-reductase inhibitor treatment implicated in dementia

5α-reductase inhibitor treatment implicated in dementia

05 Jan 2023

Men who are receiving treatment with 5α-reductase inhibitors (5-ARIs) are at increased risk of dementia in the immediate period after initiating treatment, a study has shown. Of note, both finasteride and dutasteride are associated with depression, but neither of them is linked to suicide.

05 Jan 2023
Uric acid not linked to major depressive disorder

Uric acid not linked to major depressive disorder

15 Dec 2022

There appears to be no significant association between serum uric acid (SUA) and major depressive disorder (MDD), suggest the results of a meta-analysis and two-sample bidirectional Mendelian randomization (MR) study.

15 Dec 2022