Benzodiazepines, related drugs increase stroke risk among persons with Alzheimer’s disease | International News Live Blog

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The use of benzodiazepines and benzodiazepine-like drugs was associated with a 20 per cent increased risk of stroke among persons with Alzheimer’s disease, shows a recent study. Benzodiazepines were associated with a similar risk of stroke as benzodiazepine-like drugs. http://internationalnewslive.com/benzodiazepines-related-drugs-increase-stroke-risk-among-persons-with-alzheimers-disease/