Alzheimer's Disease

Over 40,000 people with dementia are reported missing for the first time in the UK every year

Ad Feature Appeal launched to safeguard digital database for dementia patients

New research suggests that drinking tap water could be putting millions of people living in the UK at a greater risk of dementia.

New research warns of 'link' between soft water and dementia

The new blood test can remove barriers to an early diagnosis

Ad Feature Blood test which can help detect early Alzheimer’s launches in the UK

Simon pictured at Reach for Health Centre in Autumn 2022.

Motorbike accident survivor to abseil down National Lift Tower

Lecanemab is designed to target and clear a protein called amyloid from patient’s brains (Photo: Adobe)

Lecanemab UK: what is it and how much does Alzheimer's drug cost?

Leo Webb and Cameron Brooks, both aged 20, will take on the challenge on August 31 and have already exceeded their £500 fundraising target for the Alzheimer’s Society.

Best friends to abseil down Lift Tower in aid of worthy Alzheimer’s charity

Amy Seaman Alzheimer's Research UK

Resident to run London Marathon in support of Alzheimer's Research UK

Former London mayor Ken Livingstone is suffering from Alzheimer’s disease.

Breaking Ken Livingstone suffering from Alzheimer’s, family announces

Headband created that can detect Alzheimer’s disease

Alzheimer’s disease: New vaccine ‘could reduce or prevent’ impact of illness and ‘eliminate toxic cells’

Alzheimer’s disease: Scientists believe new vaccine offers ‘fresh hope

Tony Bennett has died aged 96

Breaking Legendary singer Tony Bennett dies aged 96

Fiona Phillips attends Theirworld's Annual International Woman's Day Breakfast on March 07, 2019 in London, England. (Photo by Stuart C. Wilson/Getty Images for Theirworld)

Fiona Phillips announces she has Alzheimer’s disease aged 62

Nora Forster and John Lydon attend the BMI Awards at The Dorchester on October 15, 2013 in London, England. (Photo by Ben A. Pruchnie/Getty Images)

Breaking Wife of Sex Pistols star John Lydon dies

A Mediterranean diet slashes the risk of dementia by nearly a quarter, according to new research.

Mediterranean diet slashes risk of dementia by almost a quarter

West Northamptonshire Council's Stop Smoking Service

People urged to kick the habit as National No Smoking Day approaches

John Lydon is competing to represent Ireland in the Eurovision Song Contest.

Sex Pistols’ John Lydon competing to represent Ireland in Eurovision
Public Image Limited and former Sex Pistols singer John Lydon will compete to represent Ireland in the Eurovision Song Contest while raising awareness of Alzheimer’s disease.
Dennis Morton

Findings of a clinical trial involving a new Alzheimer's drug Lecanemab have been published

New Alzheimer’s drug Lecanemab hailed ‘momentous’ by experts in trial

Pictured Geoffrey Barron (right) and Ryan Davenport (left).

VIDEO: Retired police officer reunited with his stolen service medal

Peter Middleton

Ex-Northampton police officer waited two years to seek dementia diagnosis

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Dr's Casebook: Wiggling worms may give us a clue to slow Alzheimer’s disease

Katy Page and her mother, Denise Oliver

Singer to release charity singles after mum was in care home during Covid

Penny Bell with her mum Rosemary and their podcast award.

Mother-and-daughter’s ‘really important’ dementia podcast wins national gong

Penny Bell with her mum.

Dementia podcast created by mother and daughter nominated for national award

EastEnders and Carry On star Dame Barbara Windsor has died, aged 83

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Watch the moving moment a former ballerina with Alzheimer’s remembers dancing to...

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Today is World Alzheimer's Day - here’s how to spot symptoms and offer support(Photo: Shutterstock)

Today is World Alzheimer's Day - here’s how to spot symptoms and offer support

The test could detect signs of the disease 20 years before symptoms show (Photo: Shutterstock)

A new blood test could spot Alzheimer's disease years before symptoms appear

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Food Glorious Food: Try magical benefits of herbs

Dan Bowes, from Earls Barton, is marketing transformation lead at Santander's Milton Keynes office

Weekly chats with lonely people with Alzheimer's gives Northamptonshire dad a wh...

A combination of different factors have been suggested to help reduce the risk of developing Alzheimer’s (Photo: Shutterstock)

Certain lifestyle habits may reduce risk of Alzheimer’s by up to 60% - here's wh...

This is what you need to know about the link between negative thoughts and dementia (Photo: Shutterstock)

Negative thinking may lead to dementia according to a new study - here’s what yo...

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Bathroom fitter owed thousands by bust firm 'saves the day' by completing job fo...

Katy Page and her mother Denise Oliver

"Seeing someone you love disappear is horrific": Northamptonshire woman releases...

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Northampton young citizens' community service transforms playground

Children at the school raised 70 through their bake sale for the national charity.

Northampton primary school bake sale raises Â£70 for Alzheimer's Society

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A new Alzheimer's study has linked alcohol to dementia

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How to spot the early signs of dementia and Alzheimer's disease

A couple of glasses of wine a day really do help clear your mind

Scientists develop blood test that could spot Alzheimer's

Tucking into a curry can fight dementia

Alberto Sgoluppi formerly owned Cafe Morandi in Gold Street for 17 years. His funeral is next Thursday (January 25) in Bugbrooke.

Wife pays tribute to beloved late husband and former Northampton cafÃ© owner of ...

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Alzheimer's protein study welcomed by experts

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Saunas really are good for your heart

Three or four cups of coffee a day does you more good than harm

Are you a heavy snorer?

Loud snorers more at risk of developing Alzheimer's disease says new research

9 lifestyle changes could reduce your chances of getting dementia

Sarah Veness

East Hunsbury writer wins top prize in international story competition

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Over 55s in East Midlands are '˜least lonely in the UK' according to new report

Number of dementia sufferers in Northamptonshire expected to nearly double

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