Results from two major cohort studies, led by the University of Cambridge and supported by the Medical Research Council, reveal that the number of...
New research establishes nature of malfunction in protein molecules that can lead to onset of dementia.
The amount of time it takes to diagnose dementia could be reduced from the current 18 months to just three months, thanks in part to technology...
The University of Cambridge and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC) Gillings School of Global Public Health will pioneer...
Delirium also found to worsen severity in those already diagnosed with dementia and increase the pace of cognitive decline.
What do physicists, chemists, mathematicians and biologists have in common? One of the answers at Cambridge is a shared interest in unravelling the...
Research programmes at the Cambridge Institute of Public Health focus on common chronic disorders. Currently under the spotlight is dementia and a...
Academics advocate for changes to how we development better treatments for mental health.
A £1m brain-imaging study has just been launched at the University of Cambridge to investigate why people with Down’s syndrome (DS) are at such high...
Research paves way for innovative techniques to explore disease as diverse as autism and Alzheimer’s.
A side effect of many commonly used drugs appears to increase the risks of both cognitive impairment and death.
Innovation on the strength of a simple test identified in a new study would enable intervention before damage is done.