There are four medications approved in the UK to ease a person’s dementia symptoms, including memory and thinking problems: donepezil rivastigmine galantamine memantine. These treatments are only ...

This could be a hard pill to swallow. An unhealthy diet, chronic insomnia, obesity and certain genetics can raise your risk of dementia, which destroys your memory, thinking skills and capacity to ...

Dementia is becoming more and more common these days. 55 million already diagnosed cases, and nearly 10 million new cases each year is making the disease growing at a concerning rate. Especially ...

Scientists have issued a warning as a popular type of medication taken by many people has been linked to dementia. According to research, regularly taking such prescribed sleeping aids could hike ...

New research indicates that medication used by hundreds of thousands in the UK could heighten the risk of dementia. Anticholinergics, prescribed to alleviate over-active bladders, work by reducing ...

Statistics indicate that close to eight million UK residents are grappling with heart disease or related conditions, the two leading causes of death in the country. The high prevalence has made ...

Scientists have sounded the alarm over a common type of medication after it was linked to an increased risk of dementia. Research indicates that regular use of certain prescribed sleeping aids could ...

A type of medication once thought to be potentially damaging to the brain due to its impact on gut health appears to not increase a person's risk of dementia. According to a recent US study, the ...

Commonly prescribed drugs could increase risk of dementia, scientists have warned. Research conducted by the University of Nottingham has revealed that regular use of medicines used to treat bladder ...

A popular variety of medication could be linked to an increased risk of dementia, scientists have warned. Regular use of prescribed sleeping aids might push the risk of dementia up by an alarming 79 ...