Research has shown a link between an increased risk of dementia and long-term use of Benadryl and other anticholinergic drugs that block acetylcholine, a neurotransmitter crucial for muscle ...

Medical advances make pills to treat Alzheimer’s disease viable, though challenges remain in sharing gains globally ...

Previous research has associated sleep medications with other health risks, such as falls, fractures, car accidents, and ...

Dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) may not be as well-known as other forms like Alzheimer’s, but is just as devastating, so the discovery that commonly used drugs may reduce the risk of the disease ...

Nearly 7 million Americans have been diagnosed with dementia, which slowly erodes memory, thinking skills and the ability to ...

As the second oral therapy approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease during the past decade, ZUNVEYL demonstrates a potentially better safety ...

Antibiotic use was not associated with an increased risk of cognitive impairment and dementia in healthy older adults, ...

Researchers found that combining cardiovascular disease drug classes, particularly antihypertensives, can reduce risk of dementia.

2024 saw a new drug enter the dementia landscape, as the U.S. Food and Drug Administration ... Research this year has helped ...

Researchers at the University of Nottingham discovered that anticholinergic drug use is linked to an increased risk of dementia. The medication, which can help treat bladder problems and ...

The first pill to slow down the progression of Alzheimer’s disease is being studied for use on the NHS ...

Vitamin D also helps clear beta amyloid, a protein that plays a role in Alzheimer’s disease, Merrill points out. This is “the ...