A Shot 💉 at Memory 🧠: Can Diabetes Drugs Fight Forgetfulness ❓
Dr RR Baliga's "Got Knowledge Doc" Podkast
April 27, 20253m 10s
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Show Notes
In this large real-world study 🧪 using electronic health records 📊, GLP-1RAs and SGLT2is—two diabetes drugs 💉—were associated with a lower risk of Alzheimer's and related dementias 🧠 in people with type 2 diabetes 🍬.
Both showed protective effects 🛡️, with no significant difference between them, suggesting promise for drug repurposing ♻️ in brain health strategies.