Being diagnosed with dementia is a life-changing moment for many individuals and their families. One of the first questions ...

A recent study by Case Western University reveals a concerning link between gabapentin, a common drug for nerve pain and epilepsy, and an increased risk of dementia and mild cognitive impairment.

Trump and O'Donnell's 18-year feud intensifies as the president suggests stripping the comedian's citizenship after her Ireland move, sparking pointed social media responses.

What the shingles vaccine does is it dampens reactivations of latent viruses in a way that may be protecting other parts of your body,” Martin said. Including, it seems, the brain. The measles, mumps ...

When people hear the word dementia, they usually think of older adults. But dementia can also affect people under the age of ...

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.

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

Right now, nearly 7 million Americans live with Alzheimer’s and other dementias and that number could double by 2060. But here’s what most people don’t realize: up to 40% of dementia cases could ...

Baby boomers are victims of scams, dementia and rising alcohol consumption rates. Their children are shouldering the burden.

They were designed to treat diabetes, then prescribed for weight loss, and now—as researchers are finding—they might hold the ...

A novel MRI-based ‘aging’ clock may offer a simple way to identify patients whose biological age is outpacing their ...