HEALTH● LOWAug 31 · Aug 31, 2026, 8:00 AM
Should we all be taking low doses of lithium to prevent Alzheimer’s?
New Scientist · global
Animal studies have shown that lithium orotate could help stave off dementia, and a human trial is about to start to see if the effects hold. Columnist Alice Klein takes a look at the benefits and downsides of lithium
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