The number of people who die from dementia is set to almost quadruple in coming years, a new study has found.

An Alzheimer’s Society investigation has laid bare the unachievable cost of dementia care, calculating that the typical person’s bill for dementia social care would take 125 years to save for.

Results published today suggest that THC, a chemical component of cannabis, could improve the memory and learning capabilities of old mice. The findings are published in Nature Medicine.

High-flying Huddersfield Town have united with Alzheimer’s Society to tackle dementia.

A study by the University of Tel Aviv has found that resistance to insulin may be linked to an increase in cognitive decline.

Lifelong bilinguals have increased connectivity in certain areas of the brain that help to protect them from dementia, according to a study published on Monday 30 January.