dementia

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The researchers note that the findings show a relationship, not proof that vitamin D directly reduces tau levels or lowers the risk of dementia.

From Science Daily • Apr. 7, 2026

Tau is a protein closely linked to dementia.

From Science Daily • Apr. 7, 2026

The development officers will be responsible for raising awareness of childhood dementia, developing understanding among professionals, and ensuring a support network is in place for families affected by it.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

In a report published in December 2025, Alzheimer Scotland called for childhood dementia to be included in the Scottish government's national dementia strategy, alongside a nationally standardised framework of care and increased research investment.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

Alyce often visits an uncle with dementia who lives in a nursing home in Tustin—a community right in the heart of the affected area.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman