Alzheimer's

US regulator’s approval comes in the wake of significant scientific debate over treatment’s effectiveness

Dementia patients ‘twice as likely’ to suffer severe coronavirus symptoms

New research reveals desperate families seeking affordable care overseas for relatives with the disease

Deteriorating health has left 80-year-old former Eastenders star in ‘continual confusion’

What we can learn from diets in low dementia regions as far apart as Japan, Costa Rica and Italy

Development comes after scientists switch away from testing on mouse cells

Major study finds people living close to heavy traffic are more likely to develop the disease

Dementia has overtaken heart disease as the leading cause of death in England and Wales

New antibody drug aducanumab could be prescribed as a preventative medicine in the future, say scientists

'We can't ignore the evidence,' say scientists who claim dementia is linked to microbes in the brain

Scientists discover that the disease may have the potential to spread – but there is no cause for alarm

Certain over-the-counter anticholinergic drugs raise risk of developing dementia, finds new study

Scientists develop new test that can predict onset of Alzheimer's with 87% accuracy

The 78-year-old Skyfall star gives a brand of memory pills the kind of endorsement money can't buy