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Dementia will soon be controlled just like HIV, says research institute
Posted in Medicine on 16th Dec, 2016
by Alex Muller
There is even a chance that the brain could re-wire itself and restore lost mental ability once progress of the disease has been halted.
Alzheimer's treatment within reach after successful drug trial
Posted in Medicine on 11th Dec, 2016
by Alex Muller
Tablet that switches off production of toxic amyloid proteins could be first treatment licensed in a decade if it is also shown to slow mental decline.
Hopes for a new Alzheimer's drug have been dashed
Posted in Business on 24th Nov, 2016
by Alex Muller
A major trial of a drug to treat mild dementia due to Alzheimer's disease has ended in failure.
Dementia rates show signs of falling in US and Europe
Posted in Medicine on 23rd Nov, 2016
by Alex Muller
There is growing evidence that the dementia crisis may not be as bad as first feared, say researchers.
Dementia game 'shows lifelong navigational decline'
Posted in Science on 18th Nov, 2016
by Alex Muller
The world's largest dementia research experiment, which takes the form of a video game, has indicated the ability to navigate declines throughout life.