Alzheimer's Disease

Barbara Windsor and husband Scott Mitchell

Barbara Windsor’s widower says Alzheimer’s ‘robs you of loved ones’

Actress Stephanie Cole after she collected her OBE from Britain's Queen Elizabeth II during an investiture ceremony at Buckingham Palace in 2005

Coronation Street and Waiting For God star Stephanie Cole dies aged 84

Actress Stephanie Cole after she collected her OBE from Britain's Queen Elizabeth II during an investiture ceremony at Buckingham Palace in 2005

Coronation Street and Waiting For God star Stephanie Cole dies aged 84

Stourbridge U3A Cycling Group celebrate Diana's epic bike ride fundraising for Alzheimers Research UK

Coast-to-Coast ride sees pensioner raise thousands for charity

England v Republic of Ireland – International Friendly – Wembley Stadium

England World Cup winner Nobby Stiles’ death linked to heading footballs – court

The hands of an elderly woman clasped in her lap

‘Landmark’ study to offer blood test for Alzheimer’s through GPs

Paul Gambaccini

Radio and TV broadcaster Paul Gambaccini diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease

Danny Glover (PA)

Lethal Weapon star Danny Glover reveals Alzheimer’s diagnosis

Jon Snow

Veteran Channel 4 journalist Jon Snow reveals Alzheimer’s diagnosis

The Alzheimer's Society estimates that about a million people in the UK have dementia

New test could be major breakthrough in the fight against Alzheimer's By The Newsroom

A blood test

Blood test could detect signs of Alzheimer’s ‘decades before symptoms’ – study

A person sitting down in an armchair

Alzheimer’s drugs ‘make no meaningful difference to patients’, say researchers

Barbara Windsor’s widower campaigns on Alzheimer’s as he ‘owes it to her legacy’

"I’m grieving and no one can take the pain away, but he is the best granddad I k...

Fiona Phillips’ husband Martin Frizell: Lack of Alzheimer’s funding is ‘ageism’

Walking for more than 5,000 steps per day may reduce Alzheimer’s risk – study

Eye-tracking system can detect Alzheimer’s tendency, study finds
A system called ViewMind Atlas uses eye-tracking and software to assess brain health.
Neil Pooran, PA Scotland News Editor

New technique improves cognitive function in mice with Alzheimer’s

British patients trial major new blood test for Alzheimer’s disease

World Alzheimer's Month: Number of sufferers in the Black Country and Staffordsh...

Brainwave test ‘detects Alzheimer’s-linked memory issues years before diagnosis’

Cheap supplement may protect against Alzheimer’s in women

Cats develop dementia similarly to humans – study

High demand expected for new daily weight loss pill

Weight loss jabs linked to lower dementia and stroke risk

Fiona Phillips’ husband: Alzheimer’s made her think I’d kidnapped her

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Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s charities identify new ways to reuse current drugs
Experts said there are ‘commonalities’ between the diseases which mean some drugs may work for both.
Ella Pickover, PA Health Correspondent

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High fitness levels linked to reduced dementia chance among those at risk

Blood test could ‘reliably rule out’ Alzheimer’s, trial finds

New weight loss drug target reduces appetite and burns calories without sickness

Asthma may place children at risk of memory difficulties, study suggests

Burntwood Memorial Hall where Memory group Magnolia Friends, were celebrating there 1st birthday. Musician: Phil England was there to play with them and next to him at the front is staff and volunteers: Sue Bevington, Stuart Foy, then behind them: Hayley Lawlor, Sam Frankham, Fran Wilson, Dawn Roberts and boss: Karen Hurmson.

'We manage to stimulate memories': Founder of memory cafe for people with dement...

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Donanemab trial patient: ‘I feel as normal as a 78-year-old can be’

New Alzheimer’s drugs should be available on NHS, says patient’s wife

Alzheimer’s drug rejected for widespread use by NHS spending watchdog

Donanemab – what we know about the latest Alzheimer’s drug

Decision expected on new Alzheimer’s treatment

Plus Your essential guide to the four types of dementia as exciting new test develops

New laser-based test ‘could detect different types of dementia in seconds’

Cissy Houston, Whitney’s Grammy-winning mother, dies at 91

New study is a promising ‘first’ in Alzheimer’s drug development

New study to investigate non-invasive treatment for dementia and Parkinson’s

Drugs used to treat type 2 diabetes linked to lower dementia risk – study

All you need to know about the Alzheimer’s drug which was rejected for NHS use

Health Secretary urged to step in after Alzheimer’s drug blocked for use on NHS

Charity urges Streeting to ‘act’ in wake of Alzheimer’s drug announcements

Medicines regulator set to give Alzheimer’s drug green light

Greg Kihn of 80s’ Jeopardy song fame dies aged 75

The Notebook star Gena Rowlands dies at 94

Alzheimer’s drugs ‘will not address dementia risk at scale’, researchers claim

Cutting out bacon and sausages may help reduce dementia risk – study

Weight-loss drug ‘could slow progression of Alzheimer’s disease’

Body fat stored in belly or arms may increase Alzheimer’s risk – study

Lady Gaga says she misses collaborator Tony Bennett a year after his death

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