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 ...

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

A major study has found that people taking acid reflux drugs known as proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) for more than 4.4 years ...

Researchers at the Lawson Health Research Institute, part of St. Joseph’s Health Care London, are studying Ambroxol, a cough ...

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

“This large observational study looked at health records of over 26,000 people in the US diagnosed with chronic lower back pain and who were prescribed gabapentin within a 10-year period. They found ...

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.

Dementia with Lewy bodies accounts for about 10 to 15 percent of all dementia diagnoses. In 2020, an estimated 5.5 million people lived with the condition. By 2050, that number could rise to 14 ...