Two sisters performing piano to dementia patients after witnessing positive impact
Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia can rob a person of their memories and communication skills. However,…
Mum tried to hide her dementia but I knew something was wrong
Memory problems are often the main symptoms people associate with dementia, but the first changes Beth Jones noticed…
The drugs that could slow Alzheimer’s
New treatments for Alzheimer’s that significantly slow down its progression could become available through the NHS in the…
Osteoporosis drugs linked to lower Alzheimer’s disease and dementia risk
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Commonly used osteoporosis drugs were linked to a lower risk…
Drug Taken for Common Condition May Be Slowing Alzheimer’s Decline
A blood-thinning medication already taken by millions of people for an irregular heartbeat may also be helping to…
Test that could identify signs of Alzheimer’s disease 20 years earlier greenlit for trials
The ability to test for signs of Alzheimer’s disease decades earlier could be a step closer with a…
Common prescription drugs linked to dementia risk in over-55s
Commonly prescribed drugs could increase risk of dementia following a scientific study (Image: Getty) Concerns have been raised…
Australians have ‘startlingly’ low awareness of controllable dementia risk factors
One night after a networking event in Sydney, Jane Turner was walking along her street, trying to head…
What went right this week: the good news that matters
The world ‘entered the age of electricity’ Fossil fuels are losing their grip on the global energy market…
Less than 20% of patients in Japan interested in new Alzheimer’s drugs received one
Less than 20% of people who showed interest in taking new medications for Alzheimer’s disease went on to…
‘Gatekeeper’ lining brain cells may guard against Alzheimer’s disease
Neurons never sit still for long. Receptors move in and out of the cell surface. Signals surge, fade,…
Non-invasive sound therapy shows promise for Alzheimer’s
40Hz auditory therapy clears Alzheimer’s-linked proteins in primates, pointing to a low-cost, non-invasive path for brain health. Alzheimer’s…