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The concept of endocrine disruption has recently been extended to metabolic alterations which may result in diseases such as obesity, diabetes and fatty liver disease, which constitute an increasing health concern worldwide.

People using strong painkillers, opioids, had twice the risk of hip fracture compared to non-opioid users.

Persons with Alzheimer’s disease initiate benzodiazepine and related drug use more frequently than persons without the disease.

Initiating an opioid analgesic reduced the use of antipsychotics and benzodiazepines in persons with Alzheimer’s disease