A UCL research team has found clues as to why some nerve cells die in dementia and not others, through a new study in fruit ...

Dr Teresa Niccoli explains how studying fruit flies helps researchers understand resilience against frontotemporal dementia ...

A UCL research team has found clues as to why some nerve cells die in dementia and not others, in a new study in fruit flies. The Alzheimer’s Research UK-funded study, published in Cell Reports, is ...

The shingles vaccine could do double duty as a protector against both infections and dementia, according to a new study.

Dementia — the progressive decline in cognitive abilities, impacting memory, language and reasoning — affects more than 6 ...

Scientists from the University of Otago in New Zealand have found that poorer retinal microvascular health is associated with ...

A vaccine to fight dementia? It turns out there may already be one – shots that prevent painful shingles also appear to ...

Not only can it prevent shingles and long-term nerve damage that could accompany shingles, it also may have a protective effect on their brain to reduce the risk of developing dementia.