The Latest Breaking News from Dementia

Bruce Willis’ wife Emma Heming Willis became emotional while discussing the actor’s dementia diagnosis during a television appearance in the US.

"The more people stick to a healthy, plant-based diet with fish . . . the better their health will be"

‘Die Hard’ star was diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia (FTD) earlier this year

Emma Heming Willis says she has been ‘care partner’ to husband, 68, after actor was diagnosed with frontotemporal degeneration

Fish oil, which contains omega-3 fatty acids, is promoted for a number of health benefits – from boosting our heart health, protecting our brain from dementia, and easing the symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis.

Brief letters: Music and dementia | NHS no-show fines | Baseball cap etiquette | Imbeciles at No 10 | Keep it to yourself

New research challenges prevailing scientific opinion, changing our understanding of the brain and potential insights to dementia.

Letters: Guardian readers reflect on the use of cognitive functioning tests and the importance of listening to family members

Letters: Simon Partridge, Catherine Roome and Sally Cheseldine on the transformative effect of singalong tunes

Karnataka Health Minister declares dementia a public health priority. Dementia screening to be included in Gruha Arogya programme. Action plan to reduce risk, train caregivers, create dementia-friendly spaces & raise awareness. Plan to double diagnosis rate & provide home-based caregiver assistance. Stakeholders, patients & caregivers participate in drum jam session.

The Oscar-winning actor has lent her voice to Change The Ending, an animated short film from Alzheimer’s Research UK