Traditional musician and producer Dónal Lunny has died aged 79. He has been involved in Planxty and Moving Hearts, and co-founded Mulligan Records and produced 17 albums for the label. Dónal Lunny produced and collaborated on albums with Kate Bush, Mark K... See more
An ADHD drug will be tested as a potential treatment for Alzheimer's disease in a pioneering NHS trial. Scientists will investigate whether atomoxetine , prescribed for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, can slow the deterioration of memory and thi... See more
Alzheimer's patients are being "betrayed" by an NHS ban that denies them drugs available in other countries, a leading charity has warned. The chief executive of the Alzheimer's Society said the health service's failure to provide breakthrough drugs which... See more
Leading dementia experts have united to urge ministers to lift the NHS block on breakthrough Alzheimer's drugs. The Telegraph can reveal that 38 leading specialists have written to Yvette Cooper, the Health Secretary, urging her to help secure NHS access ... See more
Village GP surgeries risk closure under Labour's NHS reforms , which are designed around cities, a report warns. The study, backed by Sir Jeremy Hunt , the former health secretary, and Layla Moran, the health select committee chairman, warns that rural su... See more