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The shingles vaccine not only offers protection against the painful viral infection, a new study suggests that the two-dose shot also may slow the progression of dementia. Shingles, caused by the ...

Scientists have made a breakthrough in understanding how Alzheimer’s disease develops, and a decades-old drug could be the key to stopping the condition in its tracks. It is well established that ...

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CervoMed Inc. (NASDAQ:CRVO) on Wednesday shared additional data from its Phase 2b RewinD-LB trial of neflamapimod for dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB). The results are based on the final analyses of ...

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“People with Alzheimer’s dementia tend to maintain their social graces until relatively late in the disease,” Duxbury said. “They can make small talk and be polite and sit next to someone and ...

Many people ignore symptoms of hearing loss, but left untreated, it can increase both mental strain and dementia risk.