The Latest Breaking News from Dementia

Dementia projects across Scotland have received funding to enable them to offer community- based support for people affected by the disease.

Around 55 million people, globally, have dementia – the most common type being Alzheimer’s disease. Unfortunately, there is no cure for the memory-robbing disease. But a lot of hope was pinned on an experimental drug called gantenerumab.

After years of setbacks, dementia researchers are getting excited about a new antibody drug called lecanemab. No one expects it to stop cognitive decline, but even slowing it would be a breakthrough

Man explores the impacts of living with and caring for his mum

After two decades of acting, Chris Hemsworth revealed he will take a break from his career, after learning he has a much higher-than-average chance of developing Alzheimer's disease.

Dr Miriam Stoppard reports on important scientific research that shows the early warning signs of dementia can be spotted as early as nine years before diagnosis

Joan brightens up as soon as she hears her favourite songs

A family tragedy might have postponed the fundraising journey but nothing would stop David Batterham from raising awareness about dementia.

"It is a very emotive thing and I take my hat off to those looking after people and some people sometimes do not even know who they are"

This week on The Conversation Weekly podcast we’re running a three-part series called Uncharted Brain: Decoding Dementia, which delves into new research searching for answers to how dementia works in the brain and the damage it leaves behind. Hosted by Paul Keaveny and Gemma Ware, it was initially published via…

You can now vote for your favourite motorsport memory of all time, which will become part of a special gallery at Autosport International in January.