Feeling your life lacks purpose or personal growth may be putting you at risk for cognitive impairment in later life, ...

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

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.

Mild cognitive impairment (MCI)—Learn more about this stage between the normal cognitive decline of aging and the more serious decline of dementia.

Mild cognitive impairment is more susceptible to older people, among those over 65 – for which the prevalence is 10%. Of this group, 10-15% develop symptoms of Alzheimer's disease during their ...

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.

Mild cognitive impairment “isn’t necessarily straightforward to recognize, because people’s thinking and memory changes over time [with advancing age] ...

Psychological well-being waned in the years before mild cognitive impairment, a study of older adults in the Chicago area showed. Among 910 cognitively normal older adults who were followed for up ...

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

Socioeconomic factors such as education, occupation, and wealth influence the likelihood of developing cognitive impairment ...