The Basics about Dementia
The WHO (World Health Organisation) has put together a comprehensive factsheet concerning dementia. It can be used as a starting point to find out more about the disease.
Our choice of food might not impact on our dementia risk
A new study of the American Academy of Neurology has found that the Mediterranean diet is not linked to a reduced risk of dementia. So diet alone might not have a strong effect on memory but could still be one…
Possible link between taking multiple medications and dementia diagnosis
Science Daily has just published an article “Study explores link between people taking multiple medications and dementia diagnosis”. The artile describes research being undertaken by the University of Plymouth, looking into the connection between taking multiple medications and dementia diagnosis.…
Distressing news about the effects a recent dementia diagnosis has on some people
A Guardian article "People with recent dementia diagnosis found to have higher suicide risk" summarises some recent research.
New Hope for People with Dementia and their Families
A BBC article "Alzheimer's-slowing drug labelled historic" describes trial results of a drug appearing to slow Alzheimer's disease.
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