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We share interesting, new and emerging research about Dementia, Alzheimer’s disease and the brain.

• Non-drug interventions for Alzheimer’s disease
• Risk reduction of cognitive decline and dementia-WHO Guidelines
• 4 emerging non-drug approaches to tackle dementia
• World Alzheimer Report 2018- Information about Cognitive stimulation programmes and their success.
• Cognitive leisure activities and their role in preventing dementia: a systematic review
• Cognition at age 70- Life course predictors and associations with brain pathologies
• Dementia prevention, intervention, and care: 2020 report of the Lancet Commission
• Neuroplasticity and cognitive aging: The scaffolding theory of aging and cognition
• Prediction of Alzheimer’s disease biomarker status defined by the ‘ATN framework’ among cognitively healthy individuals: results from the EPAD longitudinal cohort study
• Two Distinct Ways the Brain Stays Focused and Curbs Impulses
• Announcing the Lancet Commission on stigma and discrimination in mental health
• Our Brains Have Two Distinct “Beauty Centres”: One For Art And One For Faces
• Heritability for Alzheimer’s disease: the study of dementia in Swedish twins
  M Gatz 1, N L Pedersen, S Berg, B Johansson, K Johansson, J A Mortimer, S F Posner, M Viitanen, B Winblad, A Ahlbom
  Journal of Gerontology: MEDICAL SCIENCES 1997, Vol. 52A, No. 2, M117-M125
• What monozygotic twins discordant for phenotype illustrate about mechanisms influencing genetic forms of neurodegeneration.
  Ketelaar ME, Hofstra RMW, Hayden MR. What monozygotic twins discordant for phenotype illustrate about mechanisms influencing genetic forms of neurodegeneration. Clin Genet 2012: 81: 325–333. © John Wiley & Sons A/S, 2011
• Epigenetics of dementia: understanding the disease as a transformation rather than a state
  Maloney, Bryan; Lahiri, Debomoy K
  Publication info: The Lancet Neurology ; London  Vol. 15, Iss. 7,  (Jun 2016): 760-774.
• Genetics, environmental factors and the emerging role of epigenetics in neurodegenerative diseases
  L Migliore, F Coppede, Mutat Res, Volume 667, Issues 1–2, 10 July 2009, Pages 82-97
• Education, leisure activities and cognitive and functional ability of Alzheimer’s disease patients A follow-up study
  Margarida Sobral1,2, Constança Paúl2. Dement Neuropsychol. 2013 Apr-Jun; 7(2): 181–189.
• Lifestyle-related factors in predementia and dementia syndromes Expert Rev
  Neurotherapeutics 8(1), 133–158 (2008)

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