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Chris Hemsworth taking “good chunk of time off” following Alzheimer’s discovery

Chris Hemsworth taking “good chunk of time off” following Alzheimer’s discovery

The actor has been filming a new series for Disney. Chris Hemsworth has announced he will be taking a “good chunk of time” away from acting after making a shocking health discovery while filming his new show Limitless. The new docu-series, just released on Disney+, sees the Aussie actor exploring different ways humans can live […]

3 years ago

Tommy Tiernan Show viewers praise Alzheimer’s campaigner for powerful interview

Tommy Tiernan Show viewers praise Alzheimer’s campaigner for powerful interview

“You have to be pretty resilient.” Viewers have been left in awe after Helen Rochford-Brennan’s appearance on The Tommy Tiernan Show. The global dementia ambassador spoke in-depth about living with Alzheimer’s and her work campaigning for people with the condition. Helen was 57 when she first got the “earth-shattering” diagnosis of early-onset Alzheimer’s. “It’s called early-onset […]

4 years ago

There will be a 12-hour long Riverdanceathon taking place in Dublin this week

There will be a 12-hour long Riverdanceathon taking place in Dublin this week

580 dancers will take part in the public performance, and all for a great cause. Participants from 22 different dancing schools around Ireland will be descending upon Dublin this week to take part in a 12-hour long Riverdanceathon. Riverdance will be returning to the Gaiety Theatre on Sunday 9 September, and this year’s charity partner […]

8 years ago

Scientists successfully remove Alzheimer’s from mice in massive breakthrough

Scientists successfully remove Alzheimer’s from mice in massive breakthrough

This could be a very significant step. Scientists at Washington University have made what could prove to be a huge breakthrough in the fight against Alzheimer’s Disease, after successfully performing an experiment which saw them remove the disease from mice. The experiment used a new anti-body treatment, a method that many pharmaceutical companies have been […]

8 years ago

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