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Mind stimulation 'delays onset of dementia'
02/09/2010
Development of dementia could be delayed by keeping the mind active, according to a new study.…
Post-traumatic stress 'could increase dementia risk'
02/09/2010
Experiencing post-traumatic stress disorder could double the risk of developing dementia, according to new research.…
Tests to begin on Parkinson's disease drug
02/09/2010
The effectiveness of a new Parkinson's disease drug is to be examined in a new test at University College London.…
JK Rowling makes £10m multiple sclerosis donation
01/09/2010
JK Rowling has donated £10 million pounds to build a new multiple sclerosis research centre at the University of Edinburgh.…
Home intervention 'can help dementia carers'
01/09/2010
Occasional home visits from healthcare workers can really help to de-stress carers looking after people with dementia.…
Dementia patients in Northern Ireland 'need more help'
01/09/2010
Not enough help is available to people living with dementia in Northern Ireland, it is claimed.…
MS symptoms 'are more prevalent during summer'
31/08/2010
Summer sun can increase the activity of multiple sclerosis symptoms, it is claimed.…
Dementia risk 'increased by surgery'
31/08/2010
A new study has shown that surgery brings with it an increased risk of dementia.…
Singing project helping people with dementia
27/08/2010
People in Bristol living with dementia are benefiting from a singing group which allows them to have fun and socialise.…
Norwich to get new dementia unit at city hospital
27/08/2010
An NHS hospital in Norwich is to get a new dementia unit, thanks to a £13.7 million investment.…