Professor to take up post in dementia research in Sussex
A mental health trust is stepping up its studies into the causes of and treatment for dementia. Professor Sube Banerjee will take up his post as professor of dementia research at the Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust in November. Prof Bannerjee …
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Vitamin C, beta-carotene may stem dementia
The study involved 74 patients with Alzheimer's disease and 158 healthy controls. The researchers investigated the serum-levels of vitamin C, vitamin E, beta-carotene as well as lycopene and coenzyme Q10 of study participants recruited from the study …
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Alzheimer's efforts must not falter
Sir, Andrew Jack's article “The brain drain” (Analysis, September 7) powerfully demonstrates the enormous global challenge posed by Alzheimer's disease for society and individuals alike. Worldwide more than 7.7m people are diagnosed with dementia, …
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Vitamin C and beta-carotene suggested to combat dementia
The study – published in the Journal of Alzheimer's Disease – examined the influence of antioxidants on the development of dementia and Alzheimer's disease (AD). The study suggests that it may be possible to influence the onset of Alzheimer's through …
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Alzheimer's symposium today at McKenna Center
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