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

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.

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

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

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A new study suggested that not getting enough REM sleep can be an early warning sign of Alzheimer's disease. Here's what a ...

Scientists have used AI to re-analyse a clinical trial for an Alzheimer’s medicine, and identified a group of patients who ...

Peter McHardy has been married for 54 years this November. But as he puts it, it hasn’t been one marriage. It’s been two.

Nicotine, an addictive stimulant found in the tobacco plant, can increase the release of dopamine and other neurotransmitters ...