With its ageing population, the prevalence of dementia in Hong Kong is expected to increase. Healthcare researchers from The Hong Kong Polytechnic ...

A large U.S. medical records study has found that adults prescribed gabapentin six or more times for chronic low back pain ...

Researchers in Ohio have warned that people prescribed a common painkiller could be unwittingly raising their risk of ...

People who receive six or more prescriptions of gabapentin for lower back pain are at a significantly higher risk of dementia and mild cognitive impairment, a large new study suggests.

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

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

Scientists have used an AI model to reassess the results of a completed clinical trial for an Alzheimer's disease drug.

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 ...

Regular gabapentin use appeared to increase risk of dementia by 29% and mild cognitive impairment (MCI) by 85%, researchers ...

Gabapentin, a common painkiller, may increase dementia risk with frequent use. Younger users are especially vulnerable.

An extremely popular nerve pain drug commonly given to those suffering from low-back issues has been linked to impaired ...