University of Wyoming

Widowers Caring for Wives with Dementia Featured in UW-Led YouTube Program

Two Wyoming widowers will discuss caring for a spouse with dementia in the latest edition of “Once Again,” the YouTube channel program hosted by the University of Wyoming’s Wyoming Center on Aging ...

Shingles Vaccine Doesn’t Just Lower Dementia Risk, It Could Also Help Treat It

New research finds the shingles vaccine can potentially provide broad protection against dementia. The same vaccine that ...

Health Rounds: Shingles vaccine reduces risk of death from dementia, study finds

People with dementia who received a shingles vaccine were significantly less likely to die from dementia than those who ...
The Conversation

Dementia: are younger generations really less likely to develop the disorder, as a recent study has claimed?

Clarissa Giebel receives funding from the ESRC and the NIHR. She sits on the Scientific Advisory Committee of the Lewy Body Society. Dementia affects over 57 million people worldwide – and this number ...