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New research findings presented at a conference suggest that those who had COVID-19 are at increased risk of neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer’s. Researchers from Denmark
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Alzheimer’s Research UK welcomes new Government plans to make the UK a world leader in delivering cutting-edge clinical research, but says more must be done
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Alzheimer’s Society, Innovate UK and the Medical Research Council (MRC) have announced a partnership to launch a new multi-million pound Longitude Prize on Dementia. Opening
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Researchers from the UK have accurately predicted Alzheimer’s disease using a computerised approach coupled with MRI brain scans. The scientific journal Nature Communications Medicine published
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During the Covid-19 pandemic hospice care across the West Midlands fell below the “gold-standard” despite the best efforts of frontline healthcare professionals. This news is
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Researchers from China and the UK have found that social isolation, but not loneliness, is linked to lower brain volume in regions associated with cognition
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A Scottish researcher based at the University of Dundee has received £235,000 to investigate how changes to the barrier between the blood supply and the
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Researchers in the US have found that people who adopt seven health habits are less likely to develop dementia, regardless of their underlying genetic risk.
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A new report reveals the regional impact on local authorities as a result of the government’s flagship adult social care reforms, concluding that the costs
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Signature Senior Lifestyle and Alzheimer’s Research UK have announced they will work together to raise awareness of dementia and funds to support vital research into
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Alzheimer’s Research UK said the government must increase funding for dementia research if its bold approach to tackling dementia is to be successful. Sajid Javid,
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New research from King’s College London found that people living with dementia experience higher levels of unplanned hospitals admissions towards the end of life after
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A survey, conducted as part of Dementia Action Week has revealed evidence showing that 91% of people affected by dementia saw clear benefits to getting
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Alzheimer’s Research UK is calling for action to tackle dementia’s disproportionate impact on women, as a new analysis shows the condition has been the leading
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For the second year running, Avery Healthcare are hosting a week full of events taking place, including a FREE webinar with Jo Crossland, Head of
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