No matter what type of dementia you have, we’re here for you. Alzheimer's Society offers a range of support services. From a listening ear on the phone to a visit in person and opportunities to ...

In the UK a staggering 850,000 people are grappling with dementia - and as the population ages this figure is set to rise. This illness slowly erodes cognitive functions and memory, and despite ...

“More broadly, the idea of repurposing existing drugs to treat the diseases that cause dementia is one that has huge ...

Study reveals that higher alcohol consumption, driven by genetic factors, correlates with an increased risk of dementia, ...

Dementia specialists have highlighted an unexpected early indicator of Alzheimer's disease, which is often overlooked. Alzheimer's, a prevalent form of dementia, benefits from early detection.

However, more research is needed to confirm the effects of these beverages on dementia risk in hypertensive individuals. The UK Biobank study is a large population-based investigation that ...

“If we can support people to reduce their dementia risk and address the societal change needed, this could mean potentially hundreds of thousands fewer people in the UK will go on to develop ...

A recent report found that around one million people in the UK have a form of dementia. This is projected to rise to 1.4 million people by 2040. In the US, the Centers for Disease Control estimate ...

Dr Ivan Koychev, senior clinical researcher for Dementia Platform UK based at the University of Oxford, said: “The results add to existing strong epidemiological evidence for dementia risk ...

People with Alzheimer’s Disease (AD), dementia, or other forms of memory loss can display aggression or agitation in moments of frustration. Although there isn’t a cure, scientists are learning more ...

Organized as part of World Alzheimer’s Month, which runs through September 2024, all proceeds from the event will go towards Dementia UK’s vital work. Portsdown View, which has been an active ...

A huge 850,000 people are living with dementia in the UK. The condition slowly erodes cognitive functions and memory, with even more people across Britain expected to be diagnosed as the ...