Alzheimer’s plaques decline after CAR-T immune cell treatment in preclinical study
A novel CAR-T cell approach targets amyloid plaques in preclinical Alzheimer models, raising the possibility that engineered immune…
Understanding the difference between apathy and depression can be lifesaving for people with brain disorders
People with brain disorders, including Parkinson’s disease and dementia, are often misdiagnosed as having depression, when in fact…
Study suggests shingles vaccine may help lower Alzheimer’s and dementia risk
New real-world evidence links shingles vaccination with reduced dementia risk, raising important questions about viral triggers, inflammation, and…
The Scandinavian wellness tradition that’s as good as a workout
Imagine achieving the same benefits of brisk exercise just by sitting down in a nice warm place a…
NHS vitamin D warning over damage to kidneys and heart
The NHS recommends vitamin D supplements from October to March, but warns taking too much over a long…
Want to lower your dementia risk? Get the shingles vaccine, drink coffee and do these 7 other things
New research points to tangible steps Canadians can take to lower their dementia risk — including drinking a…
Study identifies link between gut bacteria and deterioration of the brain in ALS, dementia
A significant discovery by Case Western Reserve University researchers could change how doctors treat two of the most…
Brain train game may help protect against dementia for up to 20 years
A large, long-term study found that playing a brain training video game may help protect the brain against…
Scientists find a new way to slow memory loss in Alzheimer’s
Published on 08/02/2026 – 8:01 GMT+1 Scientists have found a potential new way to slow memory loss in…
Depression can look starkly different for everyone — but 6 symptoms could increase dementia risk
Deborah Brunswick We often discuss depression and dementia separately, although scientists have long observed a connection between the…
Estrogen levels in the brain may play a role in women’s risk of stress-related memory problems
Experiencing multiple acute stresses at the same time, as in natural disasters or mass shootings, can leave lasting…
Change in driving habits may be an early sign of dementia, research shows
New research found that people who go on to develop dementia changed their behaviour at the wheelNeil Shaw…