A talent contest with a difference aims to show there is life after a dementia diagnosis. All the contestants performing at ...

During the winter months, it is crucial to be extra mindful of loved ones with Alzheimer's and dementia. According to the ...

A new review published in The BMJ provides important insights into the life expectancy and care needs of people diagnosed ...

Regularly eating red meat has been linked with heart disease, diabetes and several types of cancer. Now there’s fresh ...

Living in a family where there is genetic risk for dementia significantly affects choices about having children and how to ...

Living in a family where there is genetic risk for dementia significantly affects choices about having children and how to parent, finds a new study led by UCL researchers.

Dec. 19, 2024 — Researchers have discovered a surprising link between a chronic gut infection caused by a common virus and the development of Alzheimer's disease in a subset of people.

Introduction This study examines the potential of dance to improve social inclusion for people living with dementia and carers. Research suggests that arts-based programmes can improve the health of ...

Making Evaluation Count involves seeking feedback from people living with dementia and carers about the Alzheimer's Society services they receive from our support workers. Support to participate is ...

About half of new patients will survive another five years after being diagnosed with dementia, according to a large new study that indicates there are major differences based on their age at ...

DiADeM is a tool to support GPs in diagnosing dementia for people living with advanced dementia in a care home setting. It has been developed by the Yorkshire and Humber Dementia Strategic Clinical ...

The Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) is a test used to detect mild cognitive decline and early signs of dementia. It can help identify people at risk of Alzheimer's disease and screen for ...