It acts on sodium channels. Side effects include dizziness, fatigue, and headaches. Vimpat (lacosamide) is approved for adults and for children ages 4 and older. It is used for the treatment of ...

Researchers are trying to get to the root of the problem, in hopes of helping these patients who are suffering the longest.

A new study finds people who take weight-loss drugs also cut back on alcohol consumption. Researchers think the drugs could ...

Extreme fatigue, memory problems, dizziness, shortness of breath — these are just a few of the 200 symptoms linked to long ...

There is currently no cure for dementia. However, there are treatments and support services that can help someone with the condition. These include drug and non-drug treatments, support, activities, ...

This is a protocol for a Cochrane Review (intervention). The objectives are as follows: To assess the benefits and harms of psychotherapeutic interventions in the treatment of older adults with ...

Recent data indicates a concerning increase in the incidence of various cancers among young adults ... treatment plans. Moreover, younger patients often tolerate aggressive treatments better than ...

Sexually transmitted infection (STI) treatments depend on the type of STI. Bacterial infections, such as gonorrhea and chlamydia, are treated with antibiotics and can be cured. Viral infections, such ...

The goal of treatment of hypertension in older adults is to reduce the blood pressure to <140/90 mmHg and to <130/80 mmHg in older persons with diabetes or chronic renal insufficiency. Older ...

Positional means you trigger the vertigo with certain postures or movements ... You're more likely to get it if you're older. That's because parts of the inner ear start to show wear and tear.

Nadya El-Afandi was nearing the end of breast cancer treatment when she received earth ... therapy increased the average lifespan of older glioblastoma patients by several months.

This article discusses the treatment options for severe eczema in adults and children. Individuals with eczema may experience mild symptoms. However, the condition can be chronic and cause ...