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155. The Science of Viagra

Could Viagra an erectile dysfunction drug, have a second function working to prevent Alzheimer's?...

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08.00 22 Feb 2024


155. The Science of Viagra



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08.00 22 Feb 2024


Could Viagra an erectile dysfunction drug, have a second function working to prevent Alzheimer's?

Luke recalls how the drug was initially created to treat angina before it's accidental side effect made it a huge success for Pfizer. He explains how the drug works and why researchers are looking at it more closely now.


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