{"id":204971,"date":"2024-02-09T01:35:50","date_gmt":"2024-02-09T01:35:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2024\/02\/09\/does-viagra-ward-off-alzheimers-disease-its-too-soon-to-say\/"},"modified":"2025-06-25T17:22:00","modified_gmt":"2025-06-25T17:22:00","slug":"does-viagra-ward-off-alzheimers-disease-its-too-soon-to-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2024\/02\/09\/does-viagra-ward-off-alzheimers-disease-its-too-soon-to-say\/","title":{"rendered":"Does Viagra ward off Alzheimer’s disease? It’s too soon to say"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Viagra could treat many conditions beyond erectile dysfunction<\/p>\n

David Cole\/Alamy<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p>\n

Anyone considering using Viagra as a treatment for impotence could be forgiven for thinking there is now another reason to go ahead with it. Some news headlines<\/a> say that this class of drugs, known as PDE5 inhibitors, may protect people from developing Alzheimer\u2019s disease<\/a>.<\/p>\n

It sounds like a medical news story that is too good to be true \u2013 and sadly, in this case, the headlines are probably premature.<\/p>\n

The stories are based on a study that found taking drugs for erectile\u2026<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n

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