Alzheimer's
Scientists claim to have found another distinct genetic form of Alzheimer’s
Study suggests almost everyone with two copies of genetic variant ApoE4 goes on to develop disease
Nicola Davis Science correspondent
06, May, 2024 @3:00 PM
Women live more years in ill-health than men, finds gender health gap study
While men are disproportionally affected by conditions that cause early death, women are left with higher levels of illness and disability
Andrew Gregory Health editor
01, May, 2024 @10:30 PM
Hundreds of thousands face being denied revolutionary new dementia drugs in England
Exclusive: Treatments near approval but lack of diagnostic capacity means NHS is unprepared for rollout, says report
Andrew Gregory Health editor
05, Apr, 2024 @7:10 PM
What are the symptoms of dementia and how do you get a diagnosis?
Some symptoms could be a sign of other conditions so it is important to see a GP if you have concerns
Andrew Gregory Health editor
05, Apr, 2024 @4:00 PM
Thousands to be offered blood tests for dementia in UK trial
More than 50 clinics will offer tests to about 5,000 people who are worried about their memory in five-year trial
Mabel Banfield-Nwachi
04, Apr, 2024 @7:35 AM
Will this brutally honest look at dementia finally get us talking or will we turn away? | Sonia Sodha
The latest advert by the Alzheimer’s Society is shocking, but it tells the harsh reality about the disease that is the leading cause of death in Britain
Sonia Sodha
31, Mar, 2024 @9:30 AM
Dementia is not a living death – I’m very much alive | Letter
Letter: Willy Gilder thinks the latest Alzheimer’s Society ad campaign is a mistake and would like to see it withdrawn
28, Mar, 2024 @6:24 PM
‘Everybody has a breaking point’: how the climate crisis affects our brains
Scientists are just starting to discover how extreme heat and weather is linked to neurological conditions such as Alzheimer’s and motor neurone disease – and can even affect babies in the womb. What can we do about it?
Clayton Page Aldern
27, Mar, 2024 @5:00 AM
Alzheimer’s ‘breakthrough’ stalls: why a much-hyped drug is facing approval delays
The benefits of drugs such as donanemab, aducanumab and lecanemab are proving harder to quantify than potential harms, experts say
Melissa Davey Medical editor
23, Mar, 2024 @7:00 PM
Neurology professor Lisa Mosconi: ‘Menopause is a renovation project on the brain’
The neurologist and author on the upsides to menopause, the truth about HRT, and what superpowers become available to women after their body and brain’s transition
Zoë Corbyn
23, Mar, 2024 @4:00 PM
Edwin Hancock obituary
Other lives: Computer scientist specialising in computer vision and pattern recognition
Jill Turton
06, Mar, 2024 @5:46 PM
Wendy Mitchell obituary
Writer and dementia campaigner who believed that people should have the right to choose their own death
Anna Wharton
26, Feb, 2024 @1:48 PM
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