New research studying records of over 300,000 people suggests a link between herpes simplex virus-1 infection and Alzheimer's ...

Marian and Geoff have taken part in clinical trials to test new treatments for Alzheimer’s disease. With new dementia ...

Most cases of dementia are caused by a mixture of risk factors. A risk factor is something that affects our chances of developing a condition like dementia. For most of us our risk of dementia is made ...

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Join us on Monday 24 February 2025, for a day dedicated to supporting early career researchers in the dementia field. Sessions start at 11am. This event is designed to provide you with the knowledge, ...

Hundreds of walkers came together in Leeds to kick-off this year’s Walk For A Cure series. The walk at Harewood House saw family and friends walk in honour of loved ones impacted by dementia, aptly ...

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If you already have a place in this event but would like to support Alzheimer’s Research UK, we’d love to have you on the team! There’s no minimum sponsorship target and we can provide help and ...

Early and accurate diagnosis is the cornerstone of effective, person-centred care – and nowhere is this more important than in dementia. Spotting the signs early and getting a diagnosis can change ...

Heart-pounding obstacles, rugged terrains, and towering walls - it's going to be tough! Conquer an exhilarating obstacle event and turn your mud-splattered miles into life-changing dementia research.

With expertise in research, fundraising, policy and more, our staff are dedicated to making breakthroughs possible. Hilary Evans-Newton is the Chief Executive of Alzheimer’s Research UK. Hilary joined ...