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The key risk factors for dementia do not emerge only in old age. A study by Leipzig University shows that lifestyle and health are already linked to cognitive performance in young adults, suggesting that brain health may be shaped much earlier in life than previously thought.

Unknown cells discovered in the Alzheimer's brain

Researchers at Leipzig University have discovered a previously unknown group of immune cells in the brains of Alzheimer's patients. This was made possible by a new microscopy method developed specifically for the human brain. The discovery could be an important step on the way to new therapies. | more

Music awakens memories - dementia patients blossom

More than 100,000 people in Saxony suffer from dementia. When memories fade, music can be like a balm for those affected. The Robert Schumann Philharmonic Orchestra is not the only one to rely on this. | more

Notebook zum Aktionspreis, Drucker und Smart-TV stark rabattiert - diese Angebote lohnen sich jetzt

Wer Notebook, Fernseher oder Drucker ohnehin auf der Einkaufsliste hat, kann derzeit in Meißen bei MEDIMAX richtig sparen. Drei aktuelle Angebote stechen durch ihren Preis besonders hervor – darunter ein Samsung-4K-TV für weniger als die Hälfte des ursprünglichen Preises. | more

Chemnitz Theater invites people with dementia to a concert

More than 100,000 people in Saxony suffer from dementia. To enable them to attend concerts despite their illness, Chemnitz Theatre has created a special setting. | more

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