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Learn dementia signs, public urged
Learn dementia signs, public urged
Neurology

The government has today launched a campaign urging the public to learn the early signs of dementia. Several news sources have reported on the new initiative, which is designed to help boost early diagnosis by encouraging people to...

Published date 07 September 2017
Could adding lithium to tap water reduce dementia levels?
Could adding lithium to tap water reduce dementia levels?
Neurology

Published date 29 August 2017
Gum disease linked to increased risk of Alzheimer’s disease
Gum disease linked to increased risk of Alzheimer’s disease
Neurology

Published date 24 August 2017
Brain scans used to see if Facebook is addictive
Brain scans used to see if Facebook is addictive
Neurology

"Facebook has a similar effect on your brain as cocaine," the Daily Mail reports. Brain scans found that students exposed to images associated with Facebook had patterns of neural activity also seen in people with substance or gambling addictions…

Published date 23 August 2017
Alzheimer's disease 'wonder drug' claims are premature
Alzheimer's disease 'wonder drug' claims are premature
Neurology

"Millions could be offered wonder drug to prevent Alzheimer's before symptoms appear," is the overhyped headline in the Daily Express. The "wonder drug" bexarotene has only been tested in worms as part of this latest Alzheimer's research…

Published date 23 August 2017
Weight loss in middle age: A warning sign of dementia?
Weight loss in middle age: A warning sign of dementia?
Neurology

"How losing weight in middle age 'could be a sign of dementia'," the Daily Mail reports. A US study suggests there is an association between middle-age weight change and risk of mild cognitive impairment – which can be an early sign of dementia…

Published date 23 August 2017
New clues that Alzheimer’s may have been spread during surgery
New clues that Alzheimer’s may have been spread during surgery
Neurology

"Researchers have reported a second case that suggest [sic] Alzheimer's can be transmitted during medical treatments," the Mail Online reports. Researchers carried out autopsies of seven people who died from Creutzfeld Jakob Disease…

Published date 23 August 2017
'Autistic' monkeys created in controversial study
'Autistic' monkeys created in controversial study
Neurology

"Genetically modified (GM) monkeys that develop symptoms of autism have been created to help scientists discover treatments for the condition," The Guardian reports. Chinese researchers used gene editing techniques to create monkeys with autistic traits…

Published date 23 August 2017
Study calls for smartphones and tablets to have 'bedtime mode'
Study calls for smartphones and tablets to have 'bedtime mode'
Neurology

"Smartphones, tablets and e-readers should have an automatic 'bedtime mode' that stops them disrupting people's sleep," BBC News reports. The concern is the devices emit short-wavelength blue light, which may disrupt the production of melatonin…

Published date 22 August 2017
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