Common 3p painkiller linked to lower risk of dementia in new breakthrough study
Research based on more than 130 million people found a number of existing medications that could help in the fight against dementia.
Dementia symptoms include four signs with memory loss that isn't just 'normal ageing'
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Four red flag signs that memory loss is dementia and not just normal ageing
Dementia is a syndrome, or a group of associated symptoms, linked to the progressive decline of the brain. Predominantly affecting individuals over 65, dementia can induce memory impairment, ...
Memory loss isn’t always Alzheimer’s: Experts warn of common but little-known dementia
A common cognitive disorder with symptoms that mimic Alzheimer's is often mistaken for the disease. Researchers are calling for criteria to diagnose the little-known condition.
NHS warns 'stop common toothbrush mistake' or risk infection
The NHS has issued a warning about a common daily habit that could unknowingly put people at risk of infection - failing to replace your toothbrush regularly. Highlighting this issue online, the ...
Pauline Quirke's son breaks silence and shares heartbreaking post after mum's diagnosis
Pauline Quirke's son Charlie has broken his silence after his mother's husband Steve Sheen announced that the Birds of a Feather star has been diagnosed with dementia ...
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What's Next for Alzheimer's Treatment? Some Scientists Are Betting on GLP-1 Drugs
Early research suggests GLP-1 drugs could prevent or treat Alzheimer's Disease. Results from a big clinical trial could soon confirm that.
Pauline Quirke’s son breaks his silence with emotional message after Bird of a Feather star’s dementia diagnosis
PAULINE Quirke’s son Charlie has shared a heartfelt message after his TV star mum’s dementia diagnosis. The Birds of a Feather actress’s husband, Steve, revealed Pauline’s ...
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Study Says Taking Vitamin D Cuts Dementia Risk by 40%—Are Other Factors at Play?
A study found people who took vitamin D supplements were less likely to develop dementia. But experts said other factors may have been the reason for the reduced risk.
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Today's dementia toll expected to double by 2060
About a million Americans a year are expected to develop dementia by 2060, roughly double today’s toll, researchers reported Monday.
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Researchers create new guidelines to diagnose common memory disorder frequently mistaken for Alzheimer's Disease
New guidelines will help doctors identify patients with a common memory-loss syndrome that is often misdiagnosed as Alzheimer's disease in older adults. The diagnostic criteria for limbic-predominant ...
Q&A: What can you do to lower your dementia risk?
Dr. Anelyssa D'Abreu, an associate professor of neurology in UVA's School of Medicine who specializes in geriatric neurology, talked with UVA Today about the newest study and shared ways people can ...