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Alzheimer's hallmark could affect brain function of healthy adults, study claims
2 February 2012
High levels of the protein amyloid beta in the brain – a hallmark of Alzheimer's disease - could also be associated with the memory and mental function of healthy adults.
General news
Age UK Care in Crisis report: Alzheimer's Society comment
30 January 2012
Today (Monday, 30 January), Age UK launches its Care in Crisis report which shows that spending on social care for older people in England has fallen by half a billion pounds since 2010.
Fundraising news
Yorkshire Building Society makes its biggest ever charity donation to Alzheimer's Society
24 January 2012
Yorkshire Building Society has given £175,000 to its first ever charity of the year, Alzheimer’s Society.
Research news
Men are more likely to develop mild cognitive impairment than women, study claims
26 January 2012
Mild cognitive impairment (MCI) may affect more men than women, research recently published in the journal Neurology claims.
Celebrity news
Enter our Robbie Savage competition to win a signed copy of his best-selling autobiography
30 January 2012
We've got a signed copy of former footballer and Alzheimer's Society ambassador, Robbie Savage's, best-selling autobiography 'Savage!' up for grabs.