When memory loss strikes in an older adult, Alzheimer’s is often one of the first thoughts that come to mind, but that may ...

New research shows adults aged 35 to 64 prescribed gabapentin for chronic pain are twice as likely to develop dementia and ...

Cognitive decline can range from mild forgetfulness to serious memory problems like dementia, which can affect a person’s ...

Scientists have discovered how a key protein helps maintain strong connections between brain cells that are crucial for ...

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.

The pill manufactured by Pfizer-typically taken three times a day-was approved on the NHS in the early 1990s to treat nerve ...

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

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 ...

According to doctors, clinical hypnosis therapy can reduce cravings for those struggling with alcohol use disorder.

The drug is Ambroxol. It’s been used for decades to treat respiratory ailments by thinning mucus and easing coughs. But now, ...

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