Research presented in a conference poster at the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference, reports that use of hearing aids in older … read more

There’s still a lot we don’t know about dementia, but we do know there can be both genetic and lifestyle … read more

Research, published in JAMA, reports that living a healthy lifestyle may reduce the risk of dementia.   Dr Jessica Teeling, Professor … read more

Research, published in JAMA Network Open, reports an association between a prostate cancer treatment (ADT) and being diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease. … read more

Research published in JAMA Internal Medicine demonstrates that exposure to several types of strong anticholinergic drugs is associated with an increased … read more

Research published in the International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry demonstrates that the frequency of word puzzle use is directly related to … read more

Reactions to a WHO report which makes life style recommendations which may reduce the chance of developing dementia.     … read more

Over 850,000 people in the UK are living with dementia – most of them still at home.  Obviously lots of … read more

Research published in JAMA demonstrates that diet quality assessed during mid life was not significantly associated with subsequent risk for … read more

Research published in the BMJ shows that long term use of systemic hormone therapy might be accompanied with an overall … read more

Research published in JAMA Neurology suggests that total tau levels in blood may improve the prediction of future dementia. Dr … read more

Research published in Science Advances suggests a link between periodontitis and Alzheimer’s disease. Gingipain (toxic proteases from P. gingivalis) inhibitors … read more

Reactions to a study published in Translational Psychiatry that shows suppressing beta-amyloid production in mice can reduce synapse loss and may provide direction for dementia treatments. read more

Reactions to a study published in Nature that show a causal link between the accumulation of senescent cells and cognitive neuronal loss in mice. read more

Reactions to a cohort study published in BMJ that show evidence of a positive association between residential levels of air pollution across London and diagnosis of dementia. read more

The Office for National Statistics has just published new data on mortality trends. read more

A new prospective cohort study, published in The BMJ, examines the association between alcohol consumption and risk of dementia.  read more

A study published in the BMJ investigates the effects of moderate to high-intensity exercise on cognitive impairment and other outcomes in people with mild to moderate dementia. read more

A new study, published in JAMA Psychiatry, aims to examine the relationship of education, wealth, and area-based deprivation with the incidence of dementia over the last decade in England and investigate differences between people born in different periods. read more

Researchers publishing a systematic review in BMJ Open, examine the association between mid-life anxiety and long-term risk for dementia.  read more