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December 6, 2025 5:58 PM
People with dementia who received a shingles vaccine were significantly less likely to die from dementia than those who didn’t get the shot, according to findings of a large study, suggesting the vaccine could slow progression of the disease. Over...
October 12, 2025 4:18 PM
India needs a national strategy on ageing and mental health to address the rising cases of Alzheimer’s disease in the country, according to health experts. In an editorial published in the Indian Journal of Public Health, experts from the Ministry...
September 12, 2025 1:39 PM
More than one million Australians are projected to be living with dementia by 2065, more than double today’s figure, the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) said in a report released on Friday. The 'Dementia in Australia' report esti...
July 19, 2025 12:21 PM
A groundbreaking study has uncovered more than 200 previously undetected misfolded proteins in the brains of aging rats with cognitive decline, offering new insights into the mechanisms of Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia. ...
June 1, 2025 1:24 PM
Australian researchers have identified a common genetic variant that significantly increases the risk of dementia in men, potentially paving the way for more personalised approaches to prevention and treatment. The research team from Curtin Universi...
March 5, 2025 4:14 PM
A study published on Wednesday suggests that long-term use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory (NSAID) medications may reduce the risk of developing dementia. Previous research has suggested that inflammation may contribute to the development and pro...
February 15, 2025 3:49 PM
Researchers have discovered a new type of neuron that plays a fundamental role in recognition memory—the process by which the brain differentiates between new and familiar objects and forms long-term memories. These neurons, named "ovoid cells," ar...
February 15, 2024 5:13 PM
Israeli researchers have achieved a significant breakthrough by preventing memory deterioration in an animal model, thereby presenting promising avenues for early detection and prevention of Alzheimer's disease. The study...
January 8, 2024 6:05 PM
Individuals with hearing loss face a heightened risk, up to 13%, of developing dementia compared to those with normal hearing. Researchers from the Department of Clinical Research at the University of Southern Denmark uncovered a significant link bet...
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