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Pauline Quirke: Birds of a Feather star reveals dementia diagnosis as she quits acting

Celebrated actress Pauline Quirke is retiring from ‘all professional and commercial duties’ after being diagnosed with the disease

Evening Standard

Weight-loss jabs linked to reduced risk of 42 conditions including dementia

Psychotic disorders also among conditions found less likely when people with diabetes took medications found in jabs

The Guardian - UK

Anne-Marie Duff details brother Eddie’s shock early onset dementia diagnosis in his 40s

‘It was very sad’ the actor said

The Independent UK

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‘I knew I was overexercising and not eating enough’: novelist Emma Healey on the dark side of self-control

Her bestselling debut Elizabeth Is Missing was inspired by her grandmother’s dementia. Now the novelist has drawn from her own experiences for a thriller about the power dynamic between personal trainer and client

The Guardian - UK

One of football’s giants – tributes paid to Denis Law following death aged 84

Law helped Manchester United win the European Cup in 1968 and is Scotland’s joint record goalscorer.

The Independent UK

This free 'midlife MOT' can help catch heart disease and diabetes - why aren't we taking it up?

The NHS Health Check is a free service for anyone between 40 and 75 in the UK and it's been found to catch heart disease and dementia early

Woman & Home

5 ways to reduce your dementia risk as study estimates U.S. cases could double by 2060

You can reduce your risk of dementia by addressing these modifiable risk factors.

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Bruce Willis thanks LA wildfire first responders in first public appearance since diagnosis

Willis was diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia (FTD) in 2023

The Independent UK

Bruce Willis thanks LA wildfires first responders in rare video following dementia diagnosis

Die Hard star was filmed shaking hands with those responding to LA wildifires in rare public outing

Evening Standard

Wendy Williams opposes her guardianship

The former daytime television host now denounces her dementia and aphasia diagnosis

Salon

Wendy Williams denies being 'cognitively impaired' as she addresses guardianship

Former daytime talk show host Wendy Williams has insisted she is "not cognitively impaired" and feels like she's "in prison".

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Wendy Williams denies being ‘cognitively impaired’ and compares guardianship to prison in new interview

The former ‘Wendy Williams Show’ host has been under guardianship since 2022 and was diagnosed with dementia last year

The Independent UK

That Extra Sausage May Harm Your Brain: Here's How Red And Processed Meats Affect Cognitive Health

Researchers now urge cutting back on red meat, particularly processed ones, to reduce the risk of memory issues and dementia.

Medical Daily

Living longer can mean more dementia but there are ways to reduce the risk

New research suggests that Americans' risk for developing dementia over a lifetime may be higher than previously thought

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Landmark study links household water to degenerative diseases – is your area affected?

It is the first time scientists have looked at the link between neurodevelopmental disorders and the level of minerals in water

The Guardian - UK

Dementia care reform won’t wait

One in three people born today will develop the disease, meaning pressures will become ever more acute

The Independent UK

Saturday’s briefing: Potter suffers losing start as Moyes returns to Everton

Dementia is also back on football agenda after Dean Windass diagnosis.

The Independent UK

Unhealthy childhood could affect brain later in life, study suggests

Having an unhealthy childhood appears to lead to changes to parts of the brain which have been linked with dementia.

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The Independent UK

Dean Windass’ dementia diagnosis revealed as authorities urged to tackle disease

The 55-year-old was diagnosed with stage two dementia last year but it only came to light on Friday morning.

Evening Standard

Dean Windass: Ex-Premier League star and Hull City legend diagnosed with dementia

Windass’ diagnosis was revealed by former Manchester United defender David May on BBC Breakfast

The Guardian - UK

Former Premier League footballer Dean Windass diagnosed with dementia

The former Premier League forward Dean Windass has been diagnosed with dementia at the age of 55, it has been revealed

Salon

The lingering toxicity of wildfires

Climate change is making wildfires more common and more severe. The pollution is killing us

International Business Times

CES Tech Looks To Help World's Aging Population

From an adorable robot puppy that soothes dementia patients to an in-toilet gadget for testing urine, tech at CES caters to seniors around the world.

The Independent UK

Major study reveals how long people with dementia live after diagnosis

Roughly 13% of people move to a nursing home in the year after diagnosis

The Independent UK

Study reveals how long people with dementia live after diagnosis

Some people live for a decade after being diagnosed.

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