HRT linked to lower dementia risk, but timing and menopause type matter
A large UK Biobank analysis reveals how menopause type, estrogen exposure, genetics, and the timing of HRT may…
How to navigate sex and intimacy when dementia changes a relationship
This is the 96th instalment in a series on dementia, including the research into its causes and treatment,…
Why you move — not just how often — could affect dementia risk — USC News
For years, scientists have known that regular physical activity can help lower the risk of dementia. But new…
Re:Cognition Health launches first dedicated Alzheimer’s disease-modifying treatment clinic in Ireland
Re:Cognition Health, the UK’s largest independent provider of Alzheimer’s disease-modifying treatments, announces the opening of its first Irish…
This Common Type of Medication Is Linked to Slower Cognitive Decline
NOACs, also known as direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs), are newer blood-thinning medications used to prevent strokes and blood…
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…
One cognitive ability stood out in a study of Western diets and Alzheimer’s risk genes
Long-term Australian data suggest Western eating patterns may be linked to faster attention decline in genetically susceptible older…
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…
Living near a dry cleaner may come with an unexpected Parkinson’s disease link
A nationwide Medicare study found a clear distance-response pattern between residential proximity to dry cleaners and Parkinson’s disease,…
Dementia Tests May Miss Women For Years Longer Than Men
For reasons we don’t fully understand yet, most people with dementia (about 65%) are women. That might be…
Alzheimer’s drug could save thousands in care costs
Corinne Mills, the deputy chief executive at Alzheimer’s Society, said: “Disease-modifying treatments mark the beginning of a new…
Persistent financial hardship tracks with poorer memory and processing speed by midlife
Seven decades of cohort data connect chronic financial strain with cognitive differences by midlife and complex patterns of…