Dementia risk declines: Big news for Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, stroke – PLoS Blogs (blog)


PLoS Blogs (blog)

Dementia risk declines: Big news for Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, stroke
PLoS Blogs (blog)
Alzheimer's disease is probably the highest-profile disorder manifesting dementia. But dementia can be a feature of other brain conditions, such as Parkinson's disease. An estimated 1 out of 3 cases of dementia are due to blood vessel diseases.
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Promising Alzheimer's drug fails in the last phase of clinical trialswtvr.com
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The case for prioritising Alzheimer’s research – Financial Times


Financial Times

The case for prioritising Alzheimer's research
Financial Times
Dementia, of which Alzheimer's is the most common form, is now the leading cause of death in England and Wales. Yet other diseases such as cancer receive a disproportionately greater share of government, charitable and private financing and attention, ...
Dementia rate declines but aging America may halt the trendWashington Post
Alzheimer's charity awarded more than £150000 research grantcarehome.co.uk News
For couple facing Alzheimer's, 'It doesn't let up'Topeka Capital Journal
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Dementia rate declines but aging America may halt the trend – Washington Post


Washington Post

Dementia rate declines but aging America may halt the trend
Washington Post
New research documents another decline in dementia rates, but experts say the rising numbers of older Americans may halt that trend unless better ways are found to keep brains healthy. The study shows the rate of Alzheimer's disease and other dementias ...

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Pools Take Steps To Become Dementia Friendly – Alzheimer’s Society


Pools Take Steps To Become Dementia Friendly
Alzheimer's Society
The session was part of the Team Dementia Friends campaign which aims to help football clubs across England and Wales ensure they are better able to support fans who have dementia. H'Angus the Monkey – played by Michael Evans – was given special ...