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Lecanemab: new Alzheimer’s drug hailed as ‘beginning of the end’ for disease

A ground-breaking drug has been found to slow cognitive decline in people with Alzheimer’s - with experts hailing it a breakthrough that “can meaningfully change the course of the disease”.

Evening Standard

Simple urine test could be used to diagnose early-stage Alzheimer’s disease

The early stage of the disease occurs before the irreversible dementia stage and is the golden window for intervention and treatment

Wales Online

Molecule in urine ‘could be the first to reveal early-stage Alzheimer’s disease’

The findings suggest a simple urine test could be used to identify people who are in the early stages of the disease.

The Independent UK

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Scientists hail major breakthrough in fight against Alzheimer’s as drug proven to slow disease

‘This is the first drug that provides a real treatment option,’ says leading researcher

The Independent UK

Drug slows cognitive decline in Alzheimer’s patients, study reveals

Antibody therapy lecanemab removes clumps of protein called beta amyloid that builds up in brain

The Guardian - UK

ADHD in adults is too often undiagnosed and misunderstood

Letter: Linda Saltwell of ADHD Aware says many people realise they need a referral only when they trip over information themselves

The Guardian - UK

Dr Michael Watt report finds “significant failures” in patient care

"Family accounts starkly illustrate how failings by an individual practitioner, and by the system, led to deep human impacts and resulting harm"

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VicRoads suspends licence of driver with depression over missing medical form

Drivers with "serious psychiatric conditions" including depression are legally required to notify VicRoads. Clare Ridgway didn't realise – then she lost her licence.

ABC News

A mother’s high fat diet may rewire male and female babies brains differently, research suggests

The diet could lead to increased vulnerability to neurological disorders in children, new research suggests.

The Independent UK

Focus on lifestyle factors to prevent Alzheimer’s disease

Letter: Prof A David Smith highlights an effective approach to the disease

The Guardian - UK

A mother’s dietary fat rewires male and female brains differently – study

The diet could lead to increased vulnerability to neurological disorders in children, new research suggests.

The Independent UK

Research suggests one way to prevent depression and anxiety is a strong sense of connection at high school

About one in five young Australians will experience a mental health problem like depression or anxiety each year. The COVID pandemic has only intensified mental health concerns in young people.

The Conversation

Alzheimer’s has a disparate impact on women, so let’s empower them to be involved in the fight against the disease

Women are more likely to develop Alzheimer’s and to be caregivers for those living with the disease.

Chicago Sun-Times

Five symptoms of dementia and the early warning signs to watch out for

One study has revealed that as many as one in four sufferers go at least two years before being diagnosed

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The Independent UK

Five symptoms of dementia and early warning signs

One in four sufferers commonly go two years undiagnosed, one study claims

Evening Standard

How likely is Chris Hemsworth to get Alzheimer’s disease and what are its signs?

The actor told Vanity Fair the discovery he is at high risk is his ‘biggest fear’ but said: ‘It’s not like I’ve been handed my resignation’

The Independent UK

Stress is a symptom of high blood pressure rather than the cause, study finds

Diastolic blood pressure has ‘significant casual effects’ on neuroticism, experts say

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Chris Hemsworth Says He’s Taking A Step Back From Acting After Copping Concerning Health News

"It really triggered something in me to want to take some time off."

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Belfast Live

Seasonal Depression: Signs to look out for and things that may help

Many people find their mood naturally dips during the darker months

Dynamite News

Scientists Identify APOE Gene Behind Sectional Vulnerability Of Brain To Alzheimer's

Scientists have uncovered why certain parts of the brain are particularly vulnerable to Alzheimer's damage. Read on for details:

The Independent UK

Climate change is worsening headaches and other neurological diseases, study says

Rising global temperatures and extreme weather events linked to more severe symptoms

Edinburgh Live

Expert shares if SAD lamps work and why people feel depressed in winter

Dr. Hana Patel, GP specialist in mental health, sleep and Mindset Coach explained why moods can change in winter as her patients report that they notice a change after doing one thing.

Tribune News Service

Mayo Clinic Minute: Family risk of Alzheimer's disease

Alzheimer's disease is a progressive disease that destroys memory and other important mental functions. Many people who have relatives with this disease worry that it may run in the family. Does having a family member with Alzheimer's disease increase your risk of developing it?

Zenger

Blood Test To Diagnose Alzheimer’s Years Before Symptoms Develop Could Be Coming Soon

Much-needed early Alzheimer's biomarker development; a breakthrough in medical sciences

Tribune News Service

Florida doctors use saliva test to reveal someone’s future risk for Alzheimer’s

Florida doctors are using a new test to determine someone’s future risk for Alzheimer’s disease from a few drops of spit.

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