A study, published in Science Translational Medicine, reports that ‘protein tangles’ associated with dementia have been detected in the brains … read more
Research, published in two separate papers in JAMA, reports on the connection between high blood pressure and dementia risk. … read more
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. This Roundup accompanied a media … 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
