dementia
Study provides 10-year risk estimates for dementia
High-risk individuals could benefit from early targeted prevention.
Stroke increases dementia risk by around 70% : Study
Stroke characteristics may help to explain variation in dementia risk.
Major breakthrough: Scientists develop drug that prevents weight
If the pill does become effective, it will help reduce the risk of heart disease, cancer, diabetes and even dementia.
People with brain markers of Alzheimer's have no dementia
Here is what a new study has found.
New compound may reverse human cell ageing: Study
Our compounds provide mitochondria in cells with an alternative fuel to help them function properly.
Family caregivers of people with dementia sleep deprived: Study
Poor sleep quality was found to increase sleep latency.
Both heavy drinking and abstinence could raise dementia risk
It is crucial to understand the impact of alcohol consumption on ageing outcomes.
Teetotallers, like big drinkers, more prone to dementia, says study
Long-term teetotallers were roughly 50 per cent more likely to suffer Alzheimers or another form of neurodegenerative disease.
Lowering blood pressure cut risk of memory decline: Study
It found that people whose blood pressure was lowered to below 120 had a 19 percent lower rate of new cases of mild cognitive impairment.
Hopes rise again for a drug to slow Alzheimer's disease
Study participants were given one of five doses of BAN2401.