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Risk From Medications Used To Treat Alzheimer?s

Research led by Laura Y. Park-Wyllie at St. Michael's Hospital and Ontario's Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences (ICES) has found that cholinesterase inhibitor medications, often prescribed to treat Alzheimer's Disease, is linked to a higher incidence of brachycardia, a dangerous medical condition characterized by an abnormally slow resting heart rate.

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