Professor Tanya Buchanan, CEO, Dementia Australia “There are currently an estimated 421,000 Australians living with dementia and without a significant intervention, this number is expected to ...

He's one of the 421,000 Australians estimated to be living with the condition in 2024 and Dementia Australia says that number is expected to grow to more than 812,500 by 2054. Mr Hall's condition ...

Incorporating fruits and vegetables into our diet as early as possible may significantly reduce our risk of developing ...

Lecanemab worked by removing amyloid plaques from the brain and in doing so slowed cognitive decline associated with the disease, said Dementia Australia, the peak body for those living with dementia.

Nov. 6, 2024 — Older people who are sleepy during the day or lack enthusiasm for activities due to sleep issues may be more likely to develop a syndrome that can lead to dementia, according to a new ...

Attempts to discover a breakthrough dementia drug might be drawing attention these days, but traditional medicinal products can offer hints for preventive medicine. A research group led by ...

Meditation may also help reduce the risk of dementia because it can reduce high blood pressure and anxiety, both risk factors ...

Australia's medicines watchdog has refused to register Lecanemab in Australia. The drug's sponsor company says it plans to appeal the decision. Alzheimer's is the most common form of dementia and ...

This artificial intelligence-powered avatar was developed to offer a lifeline for people living with Alzheimer’s and dementia ...

In turn, most of these infections associated with brain atrophy seem to be risk factors for dementia, according to the researchers’ analyses of the UK Biobank data of 495,896 subjects and a ...

Results show CT1812 dramatically slowed cognitive decline in patients with lower levels of plasma p-tau217, an important ...

It’s estimated that at least 4.3 million people 55 or older in the United States with cognitive impairment or dementia live alone. Denise Baker, a former CIA analyst who lives alone in Asheville ...