Lithium can be toxic if not used properly. Further, the research is still in the early stages and it is unlikely that a ...

While our understanding of Alzheimer’s disease is far from complete, the latest therapies, and others in more than 100 ...

Both levodopa/carbidopa and amantadine are very frequently used for the treatment of PD. While nearly all medications can have adverse effects on the liver or kidneys, neither of these drugs is likely ...

New recommendations for early treatment of hypertension to prevent strokes, heart attacks and dementia come as an ...

People with dementia are being treated with powerful antipsychotic medications for longer than guidelines recommend, according to researchers. Doses are also higher than recommended, and stopping and ...

The researchers believe that their findings could lead to new treatments. For example, future therapies might try to make the ...

New research has exposed a crisis in NHS dementia services, with almost one in four healthcare professionals reporting they ...

A new generation of Alzheimer’s blood tests could speed up diagnosis and access to care—but they also raise thorny questions ...

Picture: Supplied Eleanor’s condition, the rare form of childhood dementia known as neurometabolic disorder L2 Hydroxy ...

Two million people with vision loss in the UK could also be facing an increased risk of dementia. The Alzheimer’s Society noted: “Research shows that people with vision loss are about 50% more likely ...

The Thorburns – who are lending their support to the Think Again campaign by The Australian and news.com.au – credit ...

Dementia has become the leading killer in Australia and more than one million people are expected to be living with the ...