Medicines that affect the brain, such as antipsychotics and certain sleep drugs, are widely used in older adults. These drugs ...

Many people living with dementia also struggle with depression, anxiety, sleep problems, or changes in behavior. To help with ...

Weight loss and diabetes drugs may reduce brain damage linked to Alzheimer’s, but human studies show mixed results.

A new drug discovered through a research collaboration between the University at Buffalo and Tetra Therapeutics may protect against memory loss, nerve damage and other symptoms of Alzheimer's disease.

A few common medications, like statins or drugs to treat high blood pressure, appear to help lower the risk for dementia. But ...

Some everyday medications, from anxiety pills to allergy tablets, can quietly impact your memory and even raise your long-term dementia risk. Research links certain drugs, especially those with ...

A growing body of medical evidence reveals that certain widely prescribed medication combinations may be silently stealing memories from millions of Americans who remain completely unaware of the ...

Read part 1 of Jon's story. Drugs can't stop Alzheimer's disease yet. But sometimes, they can slow it down. "Things have just plateaued," says Myra Solano Garcia, 66, who developed memory problems in ...

Scientists at UC San Francisco and at Gladstone Institutes have identified a combination of two anticancer drugs that the researchers suggest may reverse the changes that occur in the brain during ...

Fampridine is currently used to improve walking ability in multiple sclerosis. A new study shows that it could also help individuals with reduced working memory, as seen in mental health conditions ...

Is memory loss interfering with your daily life? Most people are familiar with some of the things that can impair memory, including alcohol and drug abuse, head injuries, stroke, sleep deprivation, ...