Nearly a quarter of older patients facing delayed hospital discharge have dementia, costing the NHS £328m in 2024/25, a new...
A new study says CTE should be recognised as a cause of dementia, with those in the most advanced stages facing a 4.5-fold higher lifetime risk....
As people live longer, the conversation around ageing is shifting. It’s no longer just about adding years, but about staying healthy, functional and independent for as...
A UK university will become one of the first in the country to make improving the health and well-being of the elderly one of its six...
Author Ian McEwan said legalised assisted dying should be gradually extended to people with dementia. Speaking at a public book event in London on 28 January,...
New research links gut inflammation to Alzheimer’s, with higher levels associated with more amyloid plaque in the brain. Animal studies have shown Alzheimer’s can be passed...
New research has linked richer social ties to better cognitive health in older adults, offering new insight into how connection relates to thinking and memory. Earlier...
