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Dementia treatments

The lack of proven treatments for dementia and Alzheimer's disease, and warnings against false marketing claims.

Fact-Checks

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Jan 16, 2026

Which fact-checks have debunked viral ads linking celebrities to Alzheimer’s cures?

Multiple reputable fact-checks and public-health authorities have debunked viral advertisements that falsely link celebrities to miracle Alzheimer’s cures, with AFP and Reuters directly refuting claim...

Jan 9, 2026

What randomized controlled trials exist testing ketogenic diets for cognitive decline or Alzheimer’s disease?

Randomized controlled trials of ketogenic interventions in Alzheimer's disease (AD) and mild cognitive impairment (MCI) exist but are small, heterogeneous in design, and produce mixed signals—some sho...