Alzheimer’s

Researchers in the Netherlands have estimated that one in two women, and one in three men will develop dementia, a form of Parkinson’s disease or…

European researchers have found that socioeconomic hardships during childhood are associated with poorer memory and thinking performance in later life. The findings are published today…

The upcoming Care Sector Fundraising Ball has proved to be popular among care providers and industry suppliers alike with all the tickets for the event…

Gene Therapy Could Improve Alzheimer’s DiseaseIntroducing healthy genes into missing or damaged cells could help cure degenerative diseases like Alzheimer’s and Huntington’s, according to new…

Alzheimer’s Research UK is calling on the UK government to adopt a bold new action plan to bring about a life-changing dementia treatment and improve…

A team of researchers from King’s College London and the Autonomous University of Madrid have revealed new insights into a molecular process in the brain…

Surrey-based care home The Royal Alfred Seafarers’ Society is marking World Alzheimer’s Day (21 September) by helping to raise awareness of the disease and dementia…

 This World Alzheimer’s Day, the charity Dementia UK has compiled the six most common misconceptions about Alzheimer’s disease, heard by our specialist dementia nurses. Alzheimer’s…

Ahead of World Alzheimer’s Day (today, 21 September), Animal Defenders International (ADI) is highlighting the advanced human-based techniques that hold the key to understanding Alzheimer’s,…

There is just no stopping Vicky McClure when it comes to uniting with Alzheimer’s Society to take part in their flagship fundraiser, Memory Walk. Not…

England football legend Gordon Banks has made an emotional appeal for the nation to step up and help defeat dementia. The 1966 World Cup winner…

Alzheimer’s Disease International (ADI) is highlighting the growing severity of global dementia crisis, during this month’s (September) World Alzheimer’s Month. Every three seconds someone around…

Absolute 10-year risk of dementia by age, sex and APOE genotype: a population-based cohort study Scientists in Denmark have estimated the proportion of people with…

A team of scientists at Washington University have found that a non-invasive eye test could help identify people with brain changes linked to early Alzheimer’s…