News Tag: News. Alzheimer's Society calls on Boris Johnson to match Jeremy Hunt's pledge for social care investment Jeremy Hunt promises to fix the broken social care system if he becomes Prime Minister. Read more
News Tag: News. New research shows promise for Phase 2/3 trial of inhaled insulin in people with MCI or mid Alzheimer’s disease – Alzheimer’s Society comment Phase 2/3 clinical trial results shows early promise for an inhaled insulin spray in people with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) or mild Alzheimer’s disease. Read more
News Tag: News. Physical activity leads to slower cognitive decline - Alzheimer's Society comment A study published today in JAMA Neurology found that physical activity may protect against cognitive decline and the build up of amyloid beta protein, a hallmark of Alzheimer’s disease. Read more
News Tag: News. People with dementia being “ignored and neglected” warns charity as new poll shows more than three quarters of MPs believe dementia care is underfunded Majority of MPs believe dementia care should be funded by the state; Alzheimer’s Society calls for £2.4bn Dementia Fund. Read more
News Tag: News. New research suggests gender differences could explain the spread of tau in the brain – Alzheimer’s Society comment New research presented today (Tuesday 16th July) at the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (AAIC) 2019 in Los Angeles identified a number of differences in the progression and risk of Alzheimer’s disease between women and men. Read more
News Tag: News. New research suggests sex-specific genes could hold answers to Alzheimer's disease risk – Alzheimer’s Society comment New research presented today (Tuesday 16th July) at the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (AAIC) 2019 in Los Angeles identified a number of differences in the progression and risk of Alzheimer’s disease between women and men. Read more