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Well, I wasn’t expecting a Dylanesque take on "Oh, What a Beautiful Mornin'" as an opening number and I was right. But The ...

Dr Umesh T explains how artificial intelligence is reshaping neurological diagnosis and care, from imaging interpretation to ...

Diets higher in inflammatory foods were linked to increased dementia risk in older adults. Risks were higher for both all-cause dementia and Alzheimer's dementia. The study tracked Dietary ...

Read the latest medical research on dementia. Causes, symptoms, lowering the risks, care, medications and new treatments for dementia.

Learn about Alzheimer's Disease symptoms such as memory loss and senile dementia. Find out about the treatments and causes, as well as the stages of Alzheimer's Disease and dementia.

GSK has teamed up with two research organisations in the UK to explore a possible link between its shingles vaccine, Shingrix, and a reduced risk of dementia. The tantalising hypothesis – drawn ...

Dementia caused by traumatic brain injury is often static, whereas dementia caused by neurodegenerative disorders, such as Alzheimer's disease, is usually progressive and can eventually be fatal.

A study of Roche's anti-amyloid drug gantenerumab has suggested that early treatment to remove amyloid plaques from the brain years before symptoms arise may delay the onset of Alzheimer's ...