The world’s longest running cohort study reveals risk factors for dementia. Families of athletes with early-onset dementia tell their stories. Could viruses cause Alzheimer’s? Listen to the Uncharted Brain: Decoding Dementia podcast series.
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Listen to the third episode of our series Uncharted Brain: Decoding Dementia via The Anthill podcast.
Ruth Itzhaki has spent more than 30 years researching whether certain common viruses play a role in the development of Alzheimer’s. But for years her research was greeted with hostility.
New review finds that over 150 papers strongly support the view that herpes simplex plays a role in Alzheimer’s disease.
A range of pathogens might be lurking in makeup testers, from the mild to the deadly.
It certainly didn’t stop him picking up his third Europe’s strongest man title this month.
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Professor Emeritus of Molecular Neurobiology at the University of Manchester and a Visiting Professorial Fellow, University of Oxford
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Director of Geriatric Psychiatry and Professor of Psychiatry and Neurology, Columbia University Medical Center
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Editor and Co-Host, The Conversation Weekly Podcast, The Conversation
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Investigations Editor, Insights, The Conversation
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Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Tufts University
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Professor of Psychology in Epidemiology, UCL
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Professor of Neurology, UCL
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Lecturer in Biomedical Science, Aston University
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Professor and Director of the Clinical Anatomy Learning Centre, Lancaster University
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Senior Lecturer in Sport and Exercise Psychology, University of Winchester
