Alzheimer’s

Researchers at University College London have found that watching television for over three and a half hours a day is linked to a decline in…

A new charitable gaming hub aimed to raise millions for good causes has been launched by JustGiving with the support of Alzheimer’s Research UK. JustGiving…

Families are being ‘devastated’ by a ‘void’ in care provided for people who develop dementia under the age of 65, according to a leading nurse….

Researchers in Sweden have found that women who exercise and stay cognitively active during midlife have a reduced risk of dementia in older age. The…

Alzheimer’s Society and Sport England have joined forces to call on the sport and physical activity sector to commit to becoming dementia friendly and reduce…

Alzheimer’s Research UK has announced it will fund a pioneering clinical trial at King’s College London investigating a cannabis-based treatment for people living with dementia….

A team of US researchers found that markers of chronic inflammation in the blood during midlife are linked to poorer memory and thinking 20 years…

Researchers in the US have found that the length of time people spend in education is not associated to their rate of memory decline in…

Findings from one of the most comprehensive surveys of UK-wide public perceptions of dementia and research have been revealed today (6 February) by Alzheimer’s Research…

Communications Biology: ‘Regional protein expression in human Alzheimer’s brain correlates with disease severity’ A study of the differences between healthy brains and those with Alzheimer’s…

Researchers in the US have found that aerobic exercise improves various aspects of brain health in younger adults. The findings are published today (Wednesday 30…

Pharmaceutical company Roche has announced they have ended their phase III clinical trial of the potential Alzheimer’s drug, crenezumab, which was designed to treat people…

Researchers in the US have found that treating reversible chemical changes to the DNA code in mice with features of Alzheimer’s disease can improve their…

Researchers have found Porphyomonas gingivalis, a bacteria linked to gum disease, present in the brains of people with Alzheimer’s disease. The international team of researchers…

Researchers have developed a test to detect biological signs associated with the early stages of neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer’s. The findings are published today (Monday…