A POPULAR nerve and back pain medicine has been linked to an increased risk of dementia by scientists. The risk was ...

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

Research shows that patients with six or more prescriptions for gabapentin, commonly used to treat lower back pain, were 29% more likely to be diagnosed with dementia and 85% more likely to be ...

Because Alzheimer’s is just one of several diseases that cause dementia, the key distinction lies in their scope.

For some people, taking anxiety medications is the best way to help them keep functioning throughout the day. But how can ...

NICE said it made every effort to support reimbursement for Kisunla and Leqembi, but found the medicines are “not good value for money”.

A slower ramp-up of Kisunla dosing lowers the rate of dangerous brain swelling, a risk that has made doctors reluctant to ...

The exact numbers depended on the type of medication patients took, but the risk of developing Alzheimer’s was up to 70 ...

A once-a-day pill that could completely revolutionise the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease has reached a significant ...

They were designed to treat diabetes, then prescribed for weight loss, and now—as researchers are finding—they might hold the secret to staving off Alzheimer’s, too.