Pain Med Gabapentin Linked to Dementia?

Whoa, did you know the popular pain and nerve drug gabapentin might be tied to a higher risk of dementia? A new study found people taking it for chronic back pain were up to 40% more likely to develop dementia, especially if they had frequent prescriptions. The risk was even higher for younger adults! Researchers say more monitoring is needed, but this definitely makes you think twice about what’s in your medicine cabinet. #Health #BodyHealth #HealthNews