Shingles Vaccine and Dementia: What the Evidence Shows
Natural experiments in Wales, Australia and Canada linked shingles vaccination to fewer dementia diagnoses. What they found, and why the size is disputed.
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Hospital Delirium in Older Adults: What the Evidence Shows
About 29% of older medical inpatients develop delirium, and many cases are missed. Prevention programmes cut cases by 43%, but did not reduce deaths. What the evidence shows on detection, dementia and treatment.
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Two of the 14 Dementia Risk Factors Are Your Ears and Your Eyes
The 2024 Lancet Commission put 45% of dementia cases down to 14 modifiable risk factors. Two were added that year — midlife cholesterol and untreated vision loss. Almost none of the list is something you buy, and no supplement appears on it at all.
