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A new study confirms that dietary patterns like the Mediterranean diet and the MIND diet and suggest that inflammatory diets may increase someone's chances of developing dementia.

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Music therapy could be used instead of drugs to ease severe distress among dementia patients in hospital, a study suggests. A ...

A new treatment that uses music therapy on dementia wards could improve care and support for some of the NHS's most vulnerable patients.

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Because Alzheimer’s is just one of several diseases that cause dementia, the key distinction lies in their scope.

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Scientists identify a specific gene variant that doubles dementia risk in older men, suggesting the potential for targeted ...

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