Statins help people manage high cholesterol levels, but many experts want to know if these drugs can also support brain ...

One recent analysis found that, over the course of three years, people taking semaglutide (the compound in Ozempic and the ...

My 89-year-old husband was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease. He does not take any medication. He is in excellent health except for the Alzheimer’s. His blood pressure is 123/69 mm Hg, and his pulse ...

Type 2 diabetes itself is linked to a higher risk of developing dementia, and researchers have wondered if newer diabetes medications, such as GLP-1 agonists and DPP-4 inhibitors, might offer some ...

Antimicrobials, vaccines, anti-inflammatories linked to reduced risk for Alzheimer disease and dementia; antipsychotics and diabetes drugs tied to higher risk. HealthDay News — Antimicrobials, ...

Most people with dementia in the US are unaware of their condition. A population-based study in Texas has now found that four ...

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 ...

Blockbuster weight loss drugs can help treat ailments as disparate as addiction, blood clotting, and dementia – but they also ...

Antimicrobials, vaccines, and anti-inflammatories linked to reduced risk for Alzheimer disease and dementia; antipsychotics and diabetes drugs tied to higher risk. HealthDay News ...

Axovant has axed development of its key dementia drug intepirdine after results suggested it actually worsened symptoms compared with placebo. The news sent the neurology-focused Swiss biotech’s ...

Reduced Alzheimer disease and dementia risk was seen in association with antimicrobials, vaccinations, and anti-inflammatories, while an increased risk was seen in association with diabetes drugs, ...