Years before tau tangles show up in brain scans of patients with Alzheimer's disease, a biomarker test developed at the ...

Microplastics are accumulating in human brains at alarming rates, with concentrations rising 50% in the past eight years.

People diagnosed with dementia have up to 10 times more microplastics present in their brains than those without the condition, a new study has found.

Experts at the Alzheimer's Society have warned that two symptoms of dementia may appear when a person is out shopping as they urge people to see medical help if they spot them ...

A Cleveland Clinic expert explains the signs that indicate a dementia patient is nearing the end of their life.

Each week we pay tribute to the loved ones remembered in our area with a funeral notice and online tribute page. To read the ...

Prediabetes, characterized by elevated blood sugar levels, poses a risk of insufficient insulin in the brain, heightening the likelihood of developing dementia-related diseases like Alzheimer's.

A dementia advice session is set to be held near Banbury as part of a nationwide initiative. On February 18, from 2.30pm to 4.30pm, Seccombe Court, in Adderbury, is inviting the community to its ...

While education is known to bolster the brain ... body dementia, a condition only diagnosed posthumously after his death in 2014. Most recently, BBC musician Lorna Spode passed away at 98 ...

I quit smoking on New Year’s Day 2024. Three days later, I buy a pack of cigarettes. The addict who’s lived inside me since I was 17 knew I would. She’s had an hour in the car to justify lighting up.

The NHS explains that dementia is a syndrome - a group of related symptoms - associated with an ongoing decline of brain functioning. There are many different causes of dementia, and many ...

Future research should explore the bidirectional relationship between OA, depression, and dementia risk to develop targeted interventions. No significant association was found between ...