Alzheimer’s Research UK is backing a call for governments worldwide to develop and implement action plans for tackling dementia. The recommendation, which comes during Dementia…
Read more...HSBC UK has committed to raise £3 million for Alzheimer’s Society and Alzheimer Scotland during three year partnership. HSBC UK has today announced a number…
Read more...People affected by dementia highlighted the small actions that would have a big impact on their lives and enabling them to live the lives they…
Read more...In an announcement today, Prime Minister Theresa May is to outline a new early diagnosis of disease project under the Grand Challenge on Artificial Intelligence…
Read more...BMJ: Dementia and Physical Activity (DAPA) trial of moderate to high intensity exercise training for people with dementia: randomised controlled trial Scientists in the UK…
Read more...A 23-year-old engineer from Lincoln has shaved his head, run a half-marathon and taken part in a skydive for Alzheimer’s Research UK – and all…
Read more...Actress and National Treasure Dame Barbara Windsor is living with Alzheimer’s disease, her husband has revealed. In an exclusive interview with The Sun newspaper, Scott…
Read more...Neurology: Greater depressive symptoms, cognition, and markers of brain aging Scientists in the US have found a link between symptoms of depression and changes in…
Read more...Acta Neuropathologica Communications: A new TAO kinase inhibitor reduces tau phosphorylation at sites associated with neurodegeneration in human tauopathies Researchers in London have identified a…
Read more...Body-worn sensors used at home and in clinic by people with mild Alzheimer’s to assess walking could offer a cost-effective way to detect early disease…
Read more...Balhousie Care Group’s innovative steps to address dementia in its care homes have been recognised with two industry award shortlistings. The Perth-based group, which numbers…
Read more...The Lancet Psychiatry: Risk of dementia increased in people with traumatic brain injury Researchers from Denmark and the U.S. have found a link between hospital…
Read more...The Scout Association and Alzheimer’s Society unite to empower young people to help those living with dementia A staggering 20,000 Scouts have become Dementia Friends,…
Read more...Researchers in the US have found a link between a single night of sleep deprivation and increased levels of amyloid protein in brain regions implicated…
Read more...A Vancouver-based research team led by Dr Patrick McGeer, has published a paper suggesting that anti-inflammatory drugs could prevent Alzheimer’s disease. The study suggests that,…
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