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Is your Cold Medicine causing your brain to shrink?

If over-the-counter anticholinergic medications, such as Benadryl, Tylenol and Advil are your go-to drug for headache or pain – you need to heed this warning!  A new study shows that taking these over-the-counter drugs can be harmful to the brain and cause it to shrink. Anticholinergic are kind of drugs that block the neurotransmitter acetylcholine in the brain. The […]