Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia

Dame Barbara Windsor Delivers Dementia Petition To Downing Street

Dame Barbara Windsor has thanked fans for signing her Dementia petition as she delivered it to Prime Minister Boris Johnson at Downing Street. Dementia is the biggest challenge to health and care services facing the UK according to the Alzheimer’s Society, with one million people expected to suffer from the disease by 2021.
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Barbara Windsor Calls On Boris Johnson To Solve Dementia Care Crisis In Open Letter

The former EastEnders star was diagnosed with Alzheimer's Disease in 2014.
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Half Of Adults Can't Name The Risk Factors Of Dementia – Here's What You Need To Know

Drinking, smoking and depression can all be linked to a higher risk.
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A Gene That Increases Your Risk Of Alzheimer's Has Been Neutralised For The First Time

Just two copies of this gene can increase your risk 12-fold.
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