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There is no 1 specific food or supplement that can guarantee the prevention of dementia, including Alzheimer's disease.
Research suggests that maintaining a healthy balanced diet that includes a variety of fruits, vegetables, & whole grains may help to reduce your risk. #AskARUK
Last month we launched our #ThinkBrainHealth check-in, a tool to check how well we are looking after our brains π§
Comment your questions below & join us tomorrow as we answer any questions you have surrounding brain health!
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New #askARUK question "I have recently been diagnosed with bacterial vaginosis; does this require treatment with antibiotics?β Find the answer here https://t.co/qtuN9BvqyK #Antibiotics #BV
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New #askARUK question "What is Strep A and how does it make you ill?" Find the answer here https://t.co/qtuN9BvqyK #Antibiotics #StrepA
Last week we saw a historic moment in dementia research as the drug lecanemab was the first to slow down decline in memory and thinking and improve day to day activities. π π§
So what happens now? Share your questions with us for our Q&A session #AskARUK, today!
Last week we heard news that the Alzheimerβs drug lecanemab can slow down decline in memory & thinking and improve day-to-day activities. π§
But how does the drug work? π
Watch to learn more and ask your questions for our Q&A session, #AskARUK tomorrow!
Many headlines have been dominated by links between sport, head injury and dementia, and now we are taking action on this.
You may have seen our report that launched earlier in the month in collaboration with the @HealthPolicyPtp, but what is next?
π With the help of our amazing supporters we have been able to fund 587 projects totalling roughly Β£60 million! π
#AskARUK #MakeBreakthroughsPossible
This is why continued investment in dementia research is crucial, to help find safe and effective treatments that can slow down or halt diseases like Alzheimer's.
You can read more about drug discovery in our blog here β¬οΈ(2/2) #AskARUK https://t.co/TRPyPFYDa4
The current 2 treatments for Alzheimer's, cholinesterase inhibitors and memantine, can help with symptoms like memory loss and problem solving, but do not slow down the progression of the disease. (1/2) #AskARUK
There are currently 143 drugs in clinical trials right now for Alzheimer's disease.
While 31 of these are in the final stage of clinical trials, these can take many years to complete.
Read more here π #AskARUK
https://t.co/rUwCNPmiVA
The first step is to see a GP, they will run some blood tests to rule out other conditions that can cause similar symptoms, check medical history, current medications, ask about symptoms and do some quick thinking and memory tests. (1/2) #AskARUK
Check out our blog to find out more about research into #guthealth and #dementia. β¬οΈ #AskARUK (2/2) https://t.co/NB0euBeEny
How can treatments for other diseases help treat the symptoms of Alzheimer's disease?
@JBlackman0 is investigating the Parkinson's drug levodopa to see its effects on memory and sleep in Alzheimer's. π§
Want to know more? #AskARUK a question in the comments or DM us! π
Watch us use balloons to demonstrate what happens in the brain of someone with Alzheimerβs disease. π§
Any questions? Comment or DM us to get involved in #AskARUK, weβll be answering tomorrow!
We know that toxic proteins are part of the cause of Alzheimer's disease, but how do we see this in the lab?
@ABAli_neuronUCL is one of our researchers who grows brain cells in a dish! π§
Want to know more? #AskARUK and we'll be answering tomorrow afternoon. π
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