How Alzheimer’s left him alone in his final days
ReutersReporters gathered outside the gated community where Hackman and his wife diedActor Gene Hackman was alone. The two-time Academy Award winner didn't make any calls…
Cheap over-the-counter medication could slash risk of dementia – and dosage doesn’t matter
TAKING a cheap over-the-counter medication could lower your risk of dementia by 12 per cent, a study suggests. Dutch scientists said dosage of the drug…
Brave girl, 9, with rare brain disorder that will cause dementia in her teens founds charity in bid to save her life
NINE-YEAR-OLD Hermione de Nocker is a “pocket rocket” who loves dancing and has just completed her latest Brownie badge.But the youngster has a rare brain…
The alarming memory condition that mimics dementia but could disappear with the right treatment
MEMORY loss is widely considered the most well-known symptom of dementia - and it's often the first noticeable sign in the early stages of the…
FDA Approves LEQEMBI® (lecanemab-irmb) IV Maintenance Dosing for the Treatment of Early Alzheimer’s Disease
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First ‘game-changing’ drug to slow down Alzheimer’s to be considered for NHS use in major breakthrough – The Sun
A 'GAME-changing' drug which could slow down Alzheimer's disease is being considered for potential use on the NHS.The daily medication, called hydromethylthionine mesylate (HMTM), was…
The 6 early symptoms of UK’s biggest killer – as deaths rise year on year
DEMENTIA was the UK’s leading cause of death for the 13th year in a row in 2023, new research has revealed. And the "crisis will…
I watched my mum die from a brain-robbing disease – months later, I was told I had it too aged 46
MICHAEL Booth watched dementia slowly rob his mum of her ability to talk or identify objects before she eventually died in 2020.Months later, he too…
Gena Rowlands dead at 94 after The Notebook star’s battle with Alzheimer’s and was ‘surrounded by family’ in final days
THE NOTEBOOK star Gena Rowlands has died at age 94 after a five-year battle with Alzheimer's.The actress died on Wednesday surrounded by those closest to…
The 14 most effective ways to slash your risk of dementia as diagnoses in England hit record high
MAKING small changes to your routine could slash your risk of developing dementia, research suggests. Experts revealed this month that just one extra portion of veg…
Io Therapeutics, Inc., presented data from studies of IRX4204, the company’s phase II clinical development stage, highly selective third generation RXR nuclear receptor agonist compound, supporting its potential use for prevention and treatment of normal aging-related neurodegeneration, Parkinson’s disease, and Alzheimer’s disease
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I’ve got a copy of the terrifying ‘dementia gene’ – I’ve taken 5 steps to reduce my risk and you can too
IT'S over 20 years since I discovered I have the gene, APOE4, which has been linked to a raised risk of developing Alzheimer’s. Nearly a…
Eternal Memory documents intimacy in the face of Alzheimer’s
Augusto Góngora couldn’t remember how long he and Paulina Urrutia had been together, nor the exact chronology of their shared years. Yet, what he never…
Alzheimer’s program renewal on the way, lawmakers say
“It could easily be part of this package,” he said. “I’ll certainly push that it should be part of it.” Kaine said he was among…