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    Will the NHS ever pay for the new era of dementia drugs?

    The NHS has mentioned it won’t pay for the primary drug proven to sluggish the destruction of the mind in Alzheimer’s illness. The determination on funding lecanemab has induced upset and disappointment from these hoping the drug may assist struggle a horrible and devastating illness. But the choice can be not a shock. Lecanemab just […] More

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    ‘Jenas shock’ and ‘Fury as dementia drug denied’

    BBC News that the BBC has sacked presenter Jermaine Jenas after performing on complaints makes most of Friday’s entrance pages and the primary picture within the Daily Telegraph is a portrait of the ex-footballer. The paper leads on the information {that a} new Alzheimer’s drug has been “blocked to be used on NHS” due to […] More

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    Two new dementia risks identified by major report

    Getty Images Regular eye assessments can detect issues early Treating failing eyesight and excessive ldl cholesterol are two new methods to decrease the chance of dementia growing, a significant report suggests. Scientists have now recognized 14 well being points which, if diminished or eradicated, might theoretically stop almost half of dementias on the earth. Middle-aged […] More