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A slice of cheese may keep dementia away

A slice of cheese may keep dementia away

Independent - 29-Oct-2025

Weekly cheese eaters had a 24% lower risk of dementia, Japanese study reveals

Kneu Health created an AI-powered phone app to detect early signs of brain decline

Kneu Health created an AI-powered phone app to detect early signs of brain decline

Longevity Technology - 09-Oct-2025

Trials showed fewer hospital visits and faster access to care

Scientists identify five distinct types of sleep and their health links

Scientists identify five distinct types of sleep and their health links

New Scientist - 07-Oct-2025

Study reveals how different sleep patterns shape mood, memory, and brain function

Gene therapy shows breakthrough success in Huntington’s disease trial

Gene therapy shows breakthrough success in Huntington’s disease trial

BBC - 25-Sep-2025

New treatment slows Huntington’s by 75%, offering patients hope of longer, better lives

Largest study finds no safe level of alcohol for dementia risk

Largest study finds no safe level of alcohol for dementia risk

Oxford Population Health - 24-Sep-2025

Even light drinking raises dementia risk, genetic evidence shows no protective effect

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Mental Health Resources

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Alzheimer’s Research UK

Research charity that funds scientific studies to find ways to treat, cure or prevent all forms of dementia

Why the Brain is Especially Vulnerable to Aging

Longevity Roadmap Podcast- Dr. Buck Joffrey and Dr. Julie Andersen explore the roots of brain disease

Vikram Chib

Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering at Johns Hopkins University

Cognetivity

Platform technology for early detection of dementia

Etheros Pharmaceuticals

Company pioneering a new small-molecule drug class that extends mammalian lifespan and neural healthspan

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Mental Health Blog Posts

Can love defeat death?
13-Feb-2023

Can love defeat death?

Health and life expectancy are affected by love, sex and marriage

Mitochondria, Autophagy and Neurodegenerative diseases: A perspective
23-Nov-2022

Mitochondria, Autophagy and Neurodegenerative diseases: A perspective

Review paper from University of Helsinki looks at the role of mitophagy in ageing

3 Key Reasons for Having a Massage
23-Feb-2016

3 Key Reasons for Having a Massage

Health benefits include stress relief, better sleep and improved immunity

Summary of living forever news from Ray Kurzweil 21-June-2013
23-Jun-2013

Summary of living forever news from Ray Kurzweil 21-June-2013

Restoring lost synapses, new cancer approach based on naked mole rat HMW-HA, and fruit fly lifespan increased by 24% with Rhodiola rosea

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