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 ...

Surprising Findings From New Research About Dementia and Marriage — U.S. study could challenge the belief that marriage protects against cognitive decline ...

In collaboration with public health experts at Harvard University, medical researchers at China’s Zhejiang University School of Medicine conducted a meta-analysis that’s slated to be published in the ...

Fiona Phillips' husband Martin Frizell gave a heartbreaking confession on his wife's condition as she battles Alzheimer's ...

New research is even showing that not only are people with higher levels of muscle loss more at risk of falls and fractures, but also have a greater risk of cognitive decline and dementia. The study, ...

Diets higher in inflammatory foods were linked to increased dementia risk in older adults. Risks were higher for both all-cause dementia and Alzheimer's dementia. The study tracked Dietary ...

Because Alzheimer’s is just one of several diseases that cause dementia, the key distinction lies in their scope. “Alzheimer’s disease is a specific condition resulting from an abnormal biological ...

But what a lot of people don’t understand is that if 20 people are diagnosed with the same type of dementia, not one of them ...

Dementia is not an inevitable part of ageing. It is caused by diseases that affect the brain. The most common of these diseases is Alzheimer’s disease. As we get older, our bodies change. These ...

Ambroxol, long used for coughs in Europe, stabilized symptoms and brain-damage markers in Parkinson’s dementia patients over ...

To deny this as self-indulgence is to misread not just the emotional landscape of dementia, but its existential core: the ...

In conclusion, when someone with dementia becomes angry or confused at night, it’s often because their brain is struggling to ...