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Doctor shows a patient an image of his brain from an MRI scan. getty The powerful Alzheimer’s Disease lobby is fighting a multi-billion-dollar battle on two fronts. It is quietly trying to limit restrictions the Food and Drug Administration…

Several new drugs to treat dementia have made the headlines recently, but with concerns about the cost — let alone when they might become available on the NHS — and worrying potential side-effects (such as brain swelling), the news won't…

A man managed to ward off Alzheimer's disease thanks to his natural immunity, despite having a gene that made him more susceptible - making him the second known case.A team of international scientists found the Colombian man, who was…

Blood tests that spot Alzheimer's could be rolled out on the NHS within six years, experts have claimed.Influential voices in the field believe such a test will be a 'genuine game-changer', ending the 'diagnostic odyssey' sufferers…

From eating a few squares of dark chocolate every day to stroking a neighbour's dog if you don't have one of your own, there are plenty of surprisingly simple things you can do to keep your brain firing on all cylinders well into your later…

Leading scientists have hinted that American regulators are set to give a first-of-its-kind dementia jab the go-ahead – despite claims that it can trigger deadly bleeds in the brain.A world-renowned dementia expert and former adviser to the…

You might not think that flossing your teeth or singing in the shower could have a lasting impact on your brain. But according to experts, these are just two of the simple lifestyle tweaks proven to help prevent dementia and age-related…

Memory loss, cognitive decline, and the activation of neural pathways linked to the start of Alzheimer's disease were shown to be caused by exposure to air pollution caused by traffic in Irvine, according to research from the University…

Inhaling menthol could help stave off Alzheimer's symptoms in some patients, a study suggests.Spanish researchers found that the substance found in cigarettes, candy, and other mint-flavored goods lowered levels of proteins that caused…

Snoring may raise the risk of you AND your partner suffering Alzheimer's and strokes, study suggestsBy Caitlin Tilley, Health Reporter For Dailymail.Com Updated: 16:33 EDT, 10 May 2023 <!-- <!-- -->…