I’m in the over-40s mom club – I have no bra days, my behavior is telltale sign
A MOM has admitted that she has no bra days and revealed her telltale sign of when those are. The…
Experimental Alzheimer’s drug shows promise – but there are many hurdles still to overcome
The first drug that can slow the rate of decline in Alzheimer’s patients has been found. The experimental drug, called…
Unlocking new clues to how dementia and Alzheimer’s work in the brain – Uncharted Brain podcast series
Around the world 55 million people live with dementia. Researchers are still looking for answers on what causes it and…
Sport-induced traumatic brain injury: families reveal the ‘hell’ of living with the condition
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Do viruses play a role in the development of Alzheimer’s? Uncharted Brain podcast part 3
There are many competing theories about what causes Alzheimers disease. For more than 30 years, Ruth Itzhaki has been accumulating…
My work investigating the links between viruses and Alzheimer’s disease was dismissed for years – but now the evidence is building
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We’ve been studying the same people for 76 years – this is what we’ve found out about Alzheimer’s disease
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Uncharted Brain: Decoding Dementia – introducing a new podcast series
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16 Different Types of Apples
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Menopause: HRT’s brain-protecting effect may be overstated
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Alzheimer’s disease: measuring brain waves could diagnose dementia early – new study
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Type 2 diabetes: why treatment plans may need to be different for older adults
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