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👀 Among our most-read in 2024: Nearly 1/2 of #dementia cases could be prevented or delayed by tackling 14 risk factors starting in childhood, suggests a standing Lancet Commission report. Find out more ➡️ hubs.li/Q030wMTp0

Wonderful to be part of the DREAMS-START RCT with Penny Rapaport #SarahAmador and so many others. Sleep is so important for people with dementia and their families. This trial significantly improved two people's sleep at once. National Institute for Health and Care Research UCL Psychiatry TEWV research

As psychiatrists, we’re at the frontline of assessing mental state, capacity, and potential coercion in complex assisted dying cases. Our expertise is going to matter for safeguarding vulnerable people. Why exclude the Royal College of Psychiatrists from these vital discussions?

New paper led by @C_Myrstad showing dose dependent effect of hearing loss on cognition over >20 years Alzheimer's & Dementia Journals #GeirSelbæk #SKrokstad #BoEngdahl Sergi Costafreda Gonzalez

Huge thanks to our amazing participants, collaborators (JHU Cochlear Center for Hearing and Public Health @UCLpsychiatry UCL Ear Institute UCL Statistical Science Dr Ruan-Ching Yu @glynlewis9 Gill Livingston), and Research at ARUK for funding. Read the paper here: academic.oup.com/ageing/article…

Very pleased to share new Neurology® Podcast discussing the Lancet Standing Commission findings on dementia prevention thelancet.com/journals/lance… Listen:   directory.libsyn.com/episode/index/…]  Download    [traffic.libsyn.com/neurology/Neur…]  YouTube here:   [youtu.be/EPAlyC_fE_w?si…]  And new findings

Engaging in leisure-time physical activity adds 1–2 extra disease-free years, with greater benefits among smokers, those with social disadvantage, and individuals with depression. 💡 Boosting physical activity may reduce health disparities. Read more: thelancet.com/journals/lanpu…

In this episode of the Neurology Podcast: Dr. Greg Cooper and Prof. Gill Livingston discuss new hopeful evidence about #dementia prevention, intervention, and care. Listen now: hubs.la/Q035843-0 #BrainHealth #NeuroX Gill Livingston UCL Psychiatry

A personalised intervention for hearing care could help protect cognitive health in older adults at risk of dementia, according to a pilot study from UCL and UCLH. UCL Ear Institute UCL Psychiatry bit.ly/4i0SIYl

Watch Penny Rapaport @UCLPsy discussing NightingaleHammerson Youtube of DREAMS-START on helping people with dementia and sleep problems. Our National Institute for Health and Care Research project is the first proven successful intervention. Paper @Thelancet healthy longevity. youtube.com/watch?v=0KEWYB…

What impact does hearing loss have on dementia risk? evidence.nihr.ac.uk/alert/what-imp… via National Institute for Health and Care Research Sergi Costafreda Gonzalez Gill Livingston UCL Ear Institute UCL Psychiatry

Protein organ clocks, as assessed in over 6,000 people (~4,000 plasma proteins, 9 organs) with 20-year follow-up are predictive for over 30 age-related diseases thelancet.com/journals/landi… The Lancet Digital Health Mika Kivimaki

Biological Organ Age: A Key Predictor of Disease Risk Decades Ahead scienmag.com/biological-org…

🚨We found that GLP-1RA (#Ozempic) vs. placebo reduced #dementia risk by 53% in 3 RCTs and 27% in case-control studies in type 2 #diabetes. Metformin, sulfonylureas, insulin, and DPP-1V studies had inconsistent findings Gill Livingston Naaheed Mukadam doi.org/10.1177/138728…

Here is a video of me talking NightingaleHammerson Research Forum 2024 on YouTube about the Lancet commission thelancet.com/journals/lance…. LInk youtube.com/watch?v=gGLuTN… Hope you enjoy it.

Excellent summary of our recent study from Naaheed Mukadam and National Institute for Health and Care Research Population-level policies on risk factors for dementia could reduce costs evidence.nihr.ac.uk/alert/populati…

Pleased to contribute to The New York Times article about dementia risk. Dementia is not inevitable for us all and often depends on policy and individual's actions. Let's prioritise making the environment better for brain health nytimes.com/2025/03/22/hea…

Delighted to again offer START online training Deliver evidence based therapy for family carers of people with dementia UCL Psychiatry Penny Rapaport Now booking for May 2025. More information & booking here. onlinestore.ucl.ac.uk/conferences-an… Any questions? Email [email protected]

Thanks UCL Brain Sciences for featuring our latest review on the impact of diabetes medications on dementia risk for #DementiaActionWeek 💙 Gill Livingston Naaheed Mukadam Gianna Kohl UCL Psychiatry #UCLDementia Find out more🔗ucl.ac.uk/brain-sciences…