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Osteoporosis Drugs Linked to Lower Alzheimer's Risk in Large Study

A study of more than 121,000 older adults in Hong Kong found that nitrogen-containing bisphosphonates, commonly used for osteoporosis, were associated with a 16% lower risk of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. Researchers caution that the observational findings do not prove cause and effect and call for clinical trials.

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A study of more than 121,000 older adults in Hong Kong found that nitrogen-containing bisphosphonates, commonly used for osteoporosis, were associated with a 16% lower risk of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. Researchers caution that the observational findings do not p…

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