Dementia

Ageing and genetics are among the best-known unavoidable factors that can increase the risk of developing dementia.But experts have now published a definitive list of 16 other ways that increases a person's likelihood of developing the…

Eating cheese and dairy products  is associated with less cognitive declineDairy eaters over 65 had better attention, memory and language skillsBy Rebecca Whittaker For Mailonline Published: 07:39 EDT, 18 September 2023 |…

At least a third of dementia patients would not benefit from breakthrough drugs as they are never officially diagnosed with the disease, a report warns.NHS figures show just 64 per cent of people in England with dementia have a formal…

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It's not just sudokus learning a language can help protect against Alzheimer’s282,000 British volunteers were tested on their reaction time and memoryBy Xantha Leatham, Deputy Science Editor For The Daily Mail Updated:…

Lecanemab appears to slow down the degenerative brain condition by a thirdBut the drug has only been tested on patients who are otherwise healthyBy Ethan Ennals Published: 17:45 EDT, 19 August 2023 | Updated: 20:45…

One of my regrets in life is not being able to speak another language with any real fluency.I'm embarrassed by my very basic French, but not embarrassed enough to put in the hard work to improve it. So I was delighted when I came across…

A neurologist paid up to $20,000 a year by biotech companies has been removed from a Food and Drug Administration (FDA) advisory committee.Dr David Weisman was removed as a temporary voting member by the agency after he was found to have…

A bad sex life in middle-age raises men's risk of DEMENTIA, study suggestsBy Luke Andrews Health Reporter For Dailymail.Com Updated: 13:41 EDT, 2 June 2023 <!-- <!-- --> <!--!-->-->!-->>!-->>!-->>!-->>!-->>-->!-->>!-->>!-->-->!-->>!-->>!-->>!-->>-->!-->!-->…

A third of people who notice signs of dementia in themselves or a loved one keep their fears to themselves for longer than a month.Just 15 per cent speak to someone else about the issue straight away, despite the benefits of early…