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New leads on treating dementia and Alzheimer's worldpharmanews
May 04, 2018
A new research study by scientists in Australia and the US provides an explanation for why clinical trials of drugs reducing proteins in the brain that were thought to cause dementia and Alzheimer's have failed.
Anticholinergic medications linked to dementia biospectrumasia
April 27, 2018
Long-term use of some anticholinergic medications are associated with an increased risk of dementia – according to a new study led by the University of East Anglia…
Bright minds work together to develop new strategies for treating brain diseases biospace
March 15, 2018
One in ten Canadians over the age of 65 is living with dementia, for which effective treatment is limited
Research finds blood-thinners protect against dementia pharmafile
October 26, 2017
Blood-thinning drugs are commonly used to reduce stroke risk in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) but research from the Karolinska Institute suggests that anticoagulants may also protect patients from dementia.
Clot-busting drugs found to be safe for dementia patients europeanpharmaceuticalreview
October 10, 2017
Researchers have identified that stroke patients with dementia treated with IVT, using clot-busting drugs are at no higher risk of brain haemorrhage or death than other patients…
Artificial intelligence predicts dementia before onset of symptoms europeanpharmaceuticalreview
August 24, 2017
Scientists have used artificial intelligence capable of recognising the signatures of dementia two years before its onset…
Study:Blood Pressure Fluctuations linked to Alzheimer's Risk drugs.com
August 08, 2017
If your blood pressure varies from day-to-day, you may be at higher risk for dementia or Alzheimer's disease, new research from Japan suggests.
Noninvasive Brain Test May Pinpoint Type of Dementia drugs.com
July 27, 2017
Distinguishing Alzheimer's disease from another common form of dementia may get easier using a new, noninvasive technique, researchers say.
How physical exercise prevents dementia worldpharmanews
July 24, 2017
Numerous studies have shown that physical exercise seems beneficial in the prevention of cognitive impairment and dementia in old age.
The Lancet Commission: One Third of Dementia May Be Preventable en-cphi.cn
July 21, 2017
The Lancet releases International Commission on Dementia Prevention, Intervention and Care - - U.S. NIA shares inaugural research grants on health disparities in Alzheimer's

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