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…
Scientists Followed 800 Adults Over 90. One Group Had Double Dementia Risk
Many people assume that reaching age 90 without dementia means they have escaped the condition; however, new research…
The good, bad and ugly of GLP-1 weight-loss drugs: Ozempic scams, celebrity hype and nasty side effects
It seems like no matter where you go, from a family braai to office chatter, or even just…
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…
‘Hopeful milestone’: Health Canada approves 2nd drug to slow Alzheimer’s – National
Health Canada has approved a second drug that can slow the progression of Alzheimer’s disease. Donanemab, sold by…
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…
New AI Glasses for Dementia ‘Sees’ Objects With Labels Projected on Lenses to ‘Significantly’ Improve Lives
Carole Grieg testing the CrossSense AI glasses – SWNS New AI glasses for people with dementia are able…
Major international research project underway for Alzheimer’s diagnostic test
A major international research project is underway to test whether a finger prick-style blood test could be used…
7 medical breakthroughs of 2025
For most diseases, the challenge is not a lack of effort but the limits of existing tools and…
China’s Wukong Supercomputer Could Revolutionize Drug Discovery
Researchers in China recently made an astonishing announcement: They’d created a supercomputer modeled on a monkey’s brain. Researchers…
Doctors Are Revealing 1 Of The Most Commonly Missed Warning Signs Of Dementia, And It Can Happen Early
When we think about dementia, we often think of a person experiencing memory loss and confusion. While it’s…