NHS Rejects Breakthrough Alzheimer’s Drugs: What This Means for Families and Carers
If you’re caring for someone with Alzheimer’s disease, you may have heard about two promising new treatments that recently made headlines. Unfortunately, the news isn’t what families were hoping for. The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has decided that donanemab and lecanemab – the first drugs shown to slow Alzheimer’s progression – […]
Environmental Factors Play Key Role in Dementia Risk, New Study Reveals
Living where you do could significantly impact your dementia risk. New research reveals how air pollution raises risk, while parks and walkable neighbourhoods protect brain health – a powerful reminder that our environment shapes our cognitive future. Georgia Researchers Quantify Impact of Our Surroundings on Cognitive Health A groundbreaking meta-analysis from the University of Georgia […]
Revolutionary Blood Tests Could Transform Early Dementia Diagnosis: UK Study Launches
A groundbreaking nationwide study has launched in the UK, marking a significant milestone in the future of dementia diagnosis. The Real World Dementia Outcomes (READ-OUT) study aims to validate revolutionary blood tests that could fundamentally change how dementia is detected and diagnosed across healthcare systems. Why Early Dementia Diagnosis Matters Early diagnosis of dementia remains […]