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A widely prescribed pain medication has been associated with substantially higher risks of developing dementia and cognitive ...

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The anti-seizure drug is used to treat epilepsy, nerve pain after shingles and restless legs syndrome by affecting chemical messengers in the brain and nerves.

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 ...

Older studies estimated a lower risk of dementia. According to new research, the number of people living with the disease in the U.S. is expected to double by 2060. IE 11 is not supported.

It may be that patients have better control of cerebrovascular risk factors after the event, protecting against future ...

Dementia cases in the U.S. are expected to double by 2060, with an estimated one million people diagnosed per year, according to a new study led by Johns Hopkins University and other institutions.

A new study has honed in on two surprising new risk factors for Alzheimer’s disease, culminating in a list of 14 things that could increase the likelihood of the common dementia.

Participants who used the medication for at least 4.4 years had a 33% higher risk of developing dementia compared to those who never took the drugs, the study said.