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Nanoplastics linked to Parkinson's and some types of dementia – new study

Since it was first produced at the start of the 20th century, synthetic plastic – and especially plastic packaging – has been an ever-present fixture in everyday life. Yet all the convenience plastic has given us comes at a price.

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Optimistic Outlook May Shield Against Dementia, New Study Finds

Positive personality traits linked to lower dementia risk, suggesting potential for targeted interventions

Zenger

Jeremy Clarkson shares health update about his ‘doubled risk of dementia’ due to hearing loss

The TV presenter, 63, revealed his doctor had given him a set of ‘very snazzy’ hearing aids

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Lifestyle changes can reduce dementia risk by maintaining brain plasticity — but the time to act is now

Walk 10,000 steps a day, cut back alcohol, get better sleep at night, stay socially active — we’re told that changes like these can prevent up to 40 per cent of dementia cases worldwide.

The Conversation

UK music projects aim to transform lives of people with dementia

Music can reduce agitation and medication and two initiatives are trying to give everyone the chance to benefit from its power

The Guardian - UK

Facing my wife's dementia: Should I fly off to see our grandkids without her?

After 40 years of living and travelling together, a writer considers a trip without his wife. He can't explain where he's going or why he can't bring her along.

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Virtual screening of international dementia documentary at NIMHANS fosters a deeper understanding of the neurodegenerative disease

In a public health outreach initiative, the Centre for Brain and Mind (CBM) at the National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS) in Bengaluru organised a four-day virtual screening of an international documentary “KEYS BAGS NAMES WORDS”, which sheds light on the intricate challenges posed by dementia, from November…

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Free workshop on dementia

Chennai's Dementia India Alliance and Indian Oil Corporation are hosting a free workshop on dementia on Saturday. Collaborators DemCares, Heritage Foundation and Centre for Ageing at MSSW will provide a session on ‘Caring for dementia’ and an activity-based workshop. Open to caregivers, healthcare professionals, doctors, psychologists, social workers, nurses and…

The Hindu

Bruce Willis' daughter Rumer says she's 'really missing' him amid dementia struggle

It's not easy

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Rural residents have lower risk of dementia: study

Better access to nature and green spaces in the country may lower the risk of dementia, researchers say.

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Rumer Willis shares heartbreaking post about 'missing' dad Bruce amid his dementia battle

The Die Hard actor was diagnosed with aphasia in Spring 2022 and in early 2023, his family shared that he was further diagnosed with dementia

Evening Standard

Startup Harmonic Health Aims to Remake Dementia Treatment

Harmonic Health's program combines a team of medical specialists with AI and other advanced technology to provide comprehensive care.

Kiplinger

Rosalynn Carter, wife of Jimmy Carter and former first lady, dies aged 96

Carter, who was diagnosed with dementia in May, was fiercely loyal ally throughout husband’s long political career

The Guardian - US

New blood tests for dementia announced, but what can they tell us and who will benefit?

A five-year, £5 million initiative has just been launched to investigate the feasibility of using new blood tests in the diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease. Alzheimer’s Research UK and the Alzheimer’s Society are working with the National Institute for Health and Care Research to use these blood tests in the NHS.

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Marie Claire

Bruce Willis' Daughter Tallulah Shares an Update on His Dementia: "It's My Dad, And He Loves Me"

She said he's still the same person she's always known.

The Independent UK

Bruce Willis’s daughter Tallulah shares message amid dementia struggle

Daughter of the retired action and comedy actor shared some personal family moments with fans

Evening Standard

Bruce Willis’ wife Emma reveals struggle with ‘guilt’ amid actor’s dementia battle

The former model said she hopes the family’s transparency about his condition will help others feel ‘seen and understood’

Medical Daily

Daily Consumption Of Strawberries May Help Reduce Dementia Risk, Says Study

A new study suggests that consuming a cup of strawberries every day could reduce the risk of dementia in middle-aged individuals.

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Zenger

Daily Strawberry Consumption May Help Prevent Dementia And Depression In Overweight Adults

Study finds that regular intake of strawberries improves mood, memory, and reduces depressive symptoms.

The Guardian - UK

‘Any embarrassment is in your head!’: How hearing aids boost your health and happiness

There is still a stigma around hearing tests and hearing loss – even though excellent help is now at hand. It could just change your life

The Independent UK

Fundraiser in ‘surreal’ meeting with Pope after walking from Glasgow to Rome

Geraldine McFaul, 52, trekked solo across the UK, France and Italy from May until reaching the Italian capital on November 4.

The Independent UK

The early Alzheimer’s warning signs you need to know

Experts talk through the lesser-known symptoms of the condition

Evening Standard

Bruce Willis’ daughter Tallulah explains why his family went public with his ‘aggressive’ dementia diagnosis

Willis’ family shared an update in March that his illness had progressed to frontotemporal dementia

The Guardian - UK

Simple blood tests for dementia to be trialled in NHS

£5m project launched with aim of having reliable tests within five years to provide quick diagnosis

The Independent UK

Alzheimer’s breakthrough as blood tests could be offered on NHS

Dementia affects around 900,000 people in the UK and experts predict that will rise to 1.4 million people by 2040

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