Aging results increased mitochondrial dysfunction and increased oxidative stress. There is a dysregulated energy metabolism with altered calcium homeostasis.

After a two-hour night-time operation, the search dog team of the Upper Austrian Red Cross was able to save the life of a ...

Charles Piller, author of the new book Doctored, says the scientific community needs “to take a good hard look in the mirror.

Higher variability also was linked to cognitive impairment with no dementia and with faster decline in global cognition and episodic memory.

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Alzheimer’s Research UK has a large number of different grant schemes through which you can apply for funding. All applications must fall within Alzheimer’s Research UK’s remit which covers biomedical ...

Susan’s previous roles in the charitable sector include senior roles at the MS Society and the National Cancer Research Institute. Sheona Scales is the Director of Research at Alzheimer’s Research UK.

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The Alzheimer's Foundation of America (AFA) is offering scholarships of up to $5,000 to college-bound high school seniors affected by Alzheimer's disease or other dementia-related illnesses as part of ...

Dear Savvy Senior, When should someone with dementia stop driving? My 83-year-old father has some dementia issues but still drives himself around town pretty well. Concerned Daughter Dear Concerned, ...