Two new studies have provided further insights into the complex links between head injury in elite rugby and potential ...

A single stroke coding error has prompted researchers to retract a previously published study on wildfire smoke exposure and ...

Researchers found that older adults who received AS01-adjuvanted shingles or RSV vaccines had a significantly lower risk of ...

Diabetics are more likely to develop Alzheimer’s than the general public. Could a popular diabetes and weight-loss drug also ...

Care England, the leading representative body for independent adult social care providers, in collaboration with Engage and ...

In dementia research evidence is mounting that therapeutic strategies that target moderate and even mild Alzheimer's disease may be missing the ‘therapeutic window’. Given that the neuropathology that ...

Dr Moitree Banerjee, Head of Psychology and Criminology programmes at the University of Chichester, said: “In an era where prevalence of Dementia is on the rise, collaborative research is crucial to ...

Millions of Britons will receive phone notifications inviting them to take part in clinical trials to help find cures for dementia, cancer and other serious diseases under the Government’s 10 ...

It would help the trials—and patients—if more people were tested for Alzheimer’s earlier on, so that they could be enrolled to try the new drugs. A single register of those with the disease would also ...

This paper explores the hypothesis of a positive correlation between midlife hypertension and dementia, which otherwise have a complex relationship. Through a comprehensive review of epidemiological ...

Dementia, a chronic and progressive cognitive declination of brain function caused by disease or impairment, is becoming more prevalent due to the aging population. A major challenge in dementia is ...

The new paper reports that HZ vaccination eligibility decreased the probability of a new dementia diagnosis during the follow-up period of 7.4 years by 1.8 percentage points. According to the authors, ...