Antibiotic Use in Midlife Ups Risk of Cognitive Decline - Medscape


4/1/2022 12:00:00 AM3 years 1 month ago
by Marta Zaraska

Prolonged consumption of antibiotic may have negative effects on cognition comparable to those caused by 3 to 4 years of aging.

A new study published online March 23 in PLOS ONE suggests that prolonged use of antibiotics in midlife is related to cognitive decline several years down the road. For the study, scientists paired … [+3753 chars]

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