The Chiswick Calendar
Dementia: a new series with Dr Jane Pritchard
Dr Jane Pritchard begins a new fortnightly series about dementia, sharing advice and practical information for local families ...
Scientists May Have Found How to Predict When Alzheimer’s Signs Will Begin
A new kind of screening for Alzheimer's disease show when a high-risk patient could begin to experience cognitive decline, a ...
Potential root cause of Alzheimer’s may have just been discovered
Potential root cause of Alzheimer’s may have just been discovered - Study suggests Alzheimer’s may not only damage neurons ...
Is the shingles vaccine the secret to living longer and delaying dementia? Here’s what the science says.
A growing body of research suggests Shingrix can reduce the risk of heart disease and delay dementia.
Blood and gene tests predict Alzheimer's symptoms three to six years ahead
Columbia University researchers have identified a way to help predict when people at high risk of developing Alzheimer's are ...
The Columbian
To lower risk of dementia, delay risky conditions, experts advise
New blood tests that might predict Alzheimer’s years before symptoms begin may sound tantalizing for people who worry about ...
Scientists Find a Potential “Root” of Alzheimer’s Disease
ERBB4 is not the single cause of Alzheimer’s disease, and these findings do not mean an ERBB4-targeted treatment is ready for patients. Instead, the study points to abnormal ERBB4 activity in ...
Nature
Map of brain ‘microproteins’ could offer new clues to Alzheimer’s disease
Researchers detect more than 1,000 overlooked microproteins in human brain tissue, including some that are altered in ...
ABC News
Want to lower your risk of dementia? It doesn't involve a blood test
New blood tests are helping doctors diagnose whether Alzheimer’s or something else is causing a patient’s memory problems ...
Today
Is There a Summer COVID Surge? With Cases Rising in Most States, Watch for These Symptoms
Although foodborne illnesses have been in the spotlight all summer, another highly contagious virus is spreading rapidly in the United States: coronavirus. After a long lull, COVID-19 cases are on the ...