Dementia
Sleeping Fewer Hours Than This Could Increase Your Alzheimer’s Risk
Health
We’ve written before at HuffPost UK about how everything from taking the stairs to brushing your teeth can reveal early symptoms of ...
The Alzheimer’s drug donanemab has given me my life back
Health
I know Alzheimer’s is progressive and the condition deteriorates over time, but I’m keen to be around as long as possible for ...
Sound Therapy May Improve Sleep
Health
Summary: A new study reveals that stimulating alpha brain waves using sound may improve sleep in individuals with dementia. The technique, known ...
Viagra Improves Brain Blood Flow, May Help Prevent Dementia: Oxford Study
Health
The study was published in the journal Circulation Research. Sildenafil, popularly known by its brand name Viagra, may have benefits beyond treating ...
I’ve upset my mother’s carer – what should I do?
Technology
Dear Richard My mother is in her 80s. She has the beginnings of dementia but thanks to regular visits from me, my ...
‘I’ve had hallucinations of my dead cats and bump into doors’
Health
Eventually, my GP relented and I was referred to the elderly care unit. That name really upset me – to be called ...
Alzheimer’s Breakthrough Could Halt Progression
Health
Scientists have made a major breakthrough in our understanding of Alzheimer’s disease, opening up new avenues toward future treatments. Alzheimer’s disease affects ...
Naturally Occurring Substance in Pomegranates Can Improve Alzheimer’s Symptoms
Health
By University of Copenhagen – The Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences May 28, 2024 A new study from the University of ...
Alzheimer’s Without Symptoms: Unraveling the Mystery
Health
Scientists identified a rare group of individuals with Alzheimer’s pathology but no symptoms, suggesting genetics and lifestyle as key factors in their ...
Resilience to Dementia: Having Alzheimer’s Pathology with No Symptoms
Health
Summary: A new study found that some individuals show no Alzheimer’s symptoms despite having the disease’s brain processes. This “resilient” group has ...
