A widely prescribed pain medication has been associated with substantially higher risks of developing dementia and cognitive decline, according to new research that examined more than 50,000 patients.

Receiving six or more prescriptions of the drug gabapentin for low back pain is associated with significantly increased risks ...

New data suggest an association between gabapentin for chronic back pain and increased risk of cognitive impairment, although ...

An extremely popular nerve pain drug commonly given to those suffering from low-back issues has been linked to impaired ...

The pill manufactured by Pfizer-typically taken three times a day-was approved on the NHS in the early 1990s to treat nerve ...

A commonly prescribed pain medication—gabapentin—often considered a safer alternative to opioids for those who suffer from low back pain is now under scrutiny after being linked to increased risks of ...

Receiving six or more prescriptions of the drug gabapentin for low back pain is associated with significantly increased risks ...

Alzheimer’s and brain health deserve attention year-round, as millions are affected by dementia and related conditions.

Unfortunately, an unwanted effect of antipsychotics is weight gain. Sometimes, people with schizophrenia are given medications alongside antipsychotics (‘add-on’ medications) to prevent this ...

A safe and affordable treatment to slow the advancement of Parkinson's dementia has emerged – in the form of a commonly ...