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Two Alzheimer's drugs were hailed as treatments that would transform care. Why are barely any UK patients getting them?

For decades, dementia, especially Alzheimer’s disease, was treated as untouchable. Families watched loved ones fade, doctors could offer only reassurance and coping strategies, and research seemed to ...

New evidence links viral infections to dementia risk, suggesting vaccines and antiviral therapies may offer preventive ...

Psychotropic medications commonly used to treat posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are associated with increased risk for dementia in older veterans, new research shows. "Patients diagnosed with ...

Many people are signing up for health insurance to prepare for serious illnesses such as cancer or dementia. However, the ...