In a February 2019 study highlighted in Neurology, researchers reported that staying both physically and mentally active in ...

Gabapentin is routinely used to treat nerve pain and restless leg syndrome, but it might be riskier to our brain health than ...

While some symptoms, such as memory loss, changes in behaviour, and challenges with speech and language, are widely ...

Limiting sweetened candy doesn't guarantee that you won't get dementia, but it is a positive step forward. Along with ...

Scientists identified over 200 misfolded proteins in aging rat brains with cognitive decline—offering new hope for dementia treatment.

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

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.

Because Alzheimer’s is just one of several diseases that cause dementia, the key distinction lies in their scope.

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 ...

Dementia and comic strips may not seem like a natural pairing. However, Wellsville Local Schools music teacher and artist ...

The researchers calculated how many older Americans out of 1,000 in a given region of the U.S. developed dementia over a year's time. Dark green areas correspond with higher incidence rates and ...