A study, published today in JAMA, monitored 9,000 people to see if lowering blood pressure to different levels could reduce the risk of heart disease and stroke.

An Alzheimer’s Society and University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) funded innovation has created five tactile wooden tools – the Fidget Widget toolkit.

A study published in the January 23 online issue of Neurology has suggested that people in their 20s and 30s having blood pressure above normal – even below the level considered to be high blood pressure - may be linked to loss of brain volume.

An enzyme known to cause gum infections in humans, may also contribute to Alzheimer’s disease, according to scientists who analysed brain tissue from people with Alzheimer’s disease.

Research published today in the journal Brain suggests a new approach to Alzheimer's disease that may eventually make it possible to reverse memory loss, a hallmark of the disease in its late stages.

Alzheimer’s Society has today signed a joint charity letter raising our concerns about new proposals by the Government to reform the liberty safeguarding system in England and Wales.