Alzheimer's Disease News

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13 October 2020

How to support someone with dementia throughout the pandemic

Coronavirus is posing a significant risk for people affected by dementia and many are cut off from the...
Relationships on Female First
16 November 2016

What's it like to live with someone who has early onset Alzheimer's?

We asked Tony Watson about his experiences of living with his wife Joy who has early onset...
Could an eye scan reveal Alzheimer's?
14 July 2014

Eye scans can detect Alzheimer's disease

New research suggests that eye scans can reveal Alzheimer's disease which can help with early diagnosis
Figures show that deaths of Alzheimer's could be higher than reported
6 March 2014

Alzheimer’s deaths in the US could be six times higher than reported

New research shows that deaths as a result of Alzheimer's disease could be six times higher in the US...
The compounds are found in cooked foods
26 February 2014

Cooked foods could contribute to Alzheimer’s disease

New research shows that compounds found in cooked foods could be linked to Alzheimer's disease
The online virtual lab
21 June 2013

Dementia charity launches virtual lab

A dementia research charity today launches an online virtual lab so people can see the developments in...
The drink is now on sale in the UK
15 January 2013

Drink launched to reduce early symptoms of Alzheimer's disease

A brand new brain-boosting milkshake has gone on sale in the UK, promising to help reduce the symptoms of...
The drug could help with cognition
18 July 2012

New drug could benefit those with Alzheimer's

A potential new drug could bring benefits for cognition in people with mild to moderate Alzheimer’s, research...
Three cups of a coffee a day may cut the risk of the disease
7 June 2012

Daily coffee may cut Alzheimer's risk

Drinking three cups of coffee each day could help to stave of Alzheimer's disease, according to new...
The new drug could help with earlier diagnosis
17 April 2012

New drug could help improve dementia diagnosis rates

A new drug to detect beta amyloid – one of the hallmarks of Alzheimer’s - could help doctors to diagnose...
A person has an 18 per cent chance of developing Alzheimer's Disease
20 July 2011

How you can reduce the risk of Alzheimer's Disease

A healthy person has an 18 per cent chance of developing Alzheimer's Disease at some point in there life.