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Research Can I buy supplements to prevent or treat dementia? We examine the truth behind the sale of supplements, vitamins, products and therapies that claim to prevent or treat dementia, or boost memory. 27 March 2019 25
News Roche drops Alzheimer drug trials after setback - Alzheimer's Society comment Roche Holding will halt two late-stage clinical trials of its crenezumab drug for early Alzheimer’s disease. Read more
Research Repurposing a rheumatoid arthritis drug for dementia We consider new research about whether drugs used to treat rheumatoid arthritis could reduce the risk of developing dementia. 01 June 2018 0
News Two existing drugs can block cell death in mice with neurodegeneration A new study shows that two drugs can block the death of brain cells in mice. Dr Doug Brown, Director of Research and Development at Alzheimer’s Society, comments. Read more
Research A road block for RAGE no success for Alzheimer’s treatment Lack of any positive effect on people with Alzheimer’s disease brought a phase 3 clinical trial to a halt. Learn more from our Summer 2018 issue of Care and cure magazine. Read more
Advice Treatment and care in the later stages Medication and care may change in the later stages of dementia. Find out about treatment options, advance decisions, and living options. Read more
Advice Health problems in the later stages There are a number of common factors during the later stages of dementia that can affect a person’s health. Read more
Advice Drug treatments for Alzheimer's disease - other resources Find out where to look for further information about drug treatments for Alzheimer's disease. Read more
Advice Research into new treatments Learn about research into new drug treatments for Alzheimer's disease. Read more
Advice Starting and stopping treatment We suggest some helpful questions that you may wish to ask your doctor, plus we provide insight in to process of stopping medication. Read more
Advice Doses for Alzheimer's disease drugs Learn about the recommended dose for different types of prescribed drugs, what form they are dispensed in and also what to do if a dose is missed. Read more
Advice Are Alzheimer's disease drugs effective for other types of dementia? We explore the evidence behind the effectiveness of Alzheimer's disease drugs as treatment for people that are living with other types of dementia. Read more