2024-06-09 Hacker News Top Articles and Its Summaries
1. Viagra improves brain blood flow and could help to prevent dementia Total comment counts : 43 Summary A recent trial conducted by the University of Oxford has shown that sildenafil, commonly known as Viagra, can improve blood flow to the brain and enhance the function of brain blood vessels in individuals at risk of vascular dementia. This study marks an important advancement in the treatment of this debilitating condition. Chronic damage to small blood vessels in the brain is the main cause of vascular dementia and also contributes to strokes and brain bleeds....