Gabapentin, which is used to treat seizures, nerve pain and restless leg syndrome might be linked with increased risk of ...

Organisers of a festival that aims to provide a "welcoming, safe and enjoyable space" for people with dementia are appealing ...

A commonly prescribed pain medication—gabapentin—often considered a safer alternative to opioids for those who suffer from ...

More than 200,000 people in Michigan are expected to be living with dementia this year, up from about 190,000 during the COVID pandemic, according to state data. Research from University of Washington ...

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 study, which analyzed data on 1.2 million people with dementia, found improvements in five out of eight global regions ...

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 ...

Ralph Leroy Menzies, 67, is set to be executed Sept. 5 for abducting and killing Utah mother of three Maurine Hunsaker in ...

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

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 ...

Dementia remains a leading cause of disability and dependency among older adults, affecting an estimated 55 million people globally, according to the World Health Organization.