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.

A new study from Case Western Reserve School of Medicine suggests that GLP-1 weight loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy could ...

Too often as patients age, doctors pile on prescriptions. The practice, known as polypharmacy, can be dangerous at any age but is particularly hazardous for elderly people, from raising the risk of ...

In summary, while there is no guaranteed way to prevent dementia, taking blood pressure medication as prescribed may help ...

A 12-month clinical trial investigated whether a cough medicine used in Europe called Ambroxol can slow dementia in people with Parkinson’s.

These men and women may have dementia, but when they take the stage, they sing like they've never missed a beat. And now ...

A groundbreaking analysis from leading British universities has uncovered surprising links between everyday medications and ...

New immunotherapy drugs offer some hope in the fight against Alzheimer's disease but they're too pricey for the NHS ...

Anticholinergic drugs work by blocking a chemical in the body called acetylcholine. This chemical is important for several ...

Rosemary is more than just a kitchen staple. It’s a natural remedy with ancient roots and modern scientific backing ...

Opioids are another class of drugs that could up your chances of dementia. In a study that looked at a million people with chronic pain, opiate users had a 15% higher risk of developing dementia.

While memory loss is a common symptom of dementia, it's not the only early warning sign to watch out for when you're going ...