Dementia is the biggest health challenge facing the UK’s ageing population with 900,000 currently living with the disease and predicted to increase to 1.6 million by 2050. Now, for the first time, a ...

Scientists say they have achieved a "first" in the development of drugs to treat Alzheimer's disease. In a study published in the journal Alzheimer's & Dementia, a team of researchers report the ...

An FDA-approved synthetic version of THC (the main ingredient in cannabis) reduces agitation in patients with Alzheimer's ...

Dr. Kimberly Doyle from Baylor Scott & White shares valuable tips to ward off cognitive decline and keep your mind sharp as ...

Around 10–15 percent of dementia cases are caused by DLB ... "There are currently no approved treatments for DLB, so doctors often use drugs for Alzheimer's disease, such as cholinesterase inhibitors ...

AG03, developed by researchers at the University of Southampton, targets two critical regions of the tau protein linked to ...

A recent study conducted by the Chinese Academy of Sciences has brought attention to a potential link between frequent ...

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Scientists have developed a drug that targets both major aggregation-promoting sites of the Tau protein, a key player in ...

There’s one more unexpected but essential key to brain protection: a sense of purpose. “A very robust predictor of health ...

An international team of researchers have made a promising breakthrough in the development of drugs to treat Alzheimer's Disease. For the first time, scientists have developed a drug that works on ...

Monash University researchers are assessing a new drug that could be a game changer for the dementia that has struck US actor Bruce Willis, and ...