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One in three Brits will have dementia - but a quarter refuse to discuss it with partner

Nearly half of couples don't talk about serious topics, like death or illness - with four in ten saying their partner changes the subject if these topics are broached

Daily Mirror

Soccer Players 50% More Likely To Develop Dementia

It adds to the evidence that heading the ball damages the brain as soccer players 50% more likely to develop dementia

Zenger

Bruce Willis seen for first time since dementia diagnosis in emotional family video

Hollywood actor Bruce Willis was diagnosed with dementia in 2023 and has now been seen for the first time since announcing his diagnosis

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5 symptoms of frontotemporal dementia: Bruce Willis’s condition explained

A closer look at the disease, also known as FTD, after the Die Hard star’s heartbreaking family announcement

The Independent UK

Demi Moore shares sweet birthday tribute to Bruce Willis after dementia diagnosis

Demi Moore has reportedly moved in with her ex-husband, his wife Emma Heming and the pair's two young children to offer support to the star after his recent dementia diagnosis

Daily Mirror

Bruce Willis seen for the first time after his dementia diagnosis on his birthday

The 68-year-old, who has been on a break from acting since March 2022, sang and chatted away while celebrating his 68th birthday with his family

Daily Mirror

Rugby league great John Sattler dies

Rugby league great John Sattler has died aged 80 after being diagnosed with dementia in 2020.

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John Sattler: South Sydney rugby league great dies aged 80

Known as a hard man on the pitch, the four-time premiership captain had suffered from dementia in recent years.

The Guardian - AU

Leaders in dementia research to chair Dame Barbara Windsor Dementia Mission

The mission was launched by former prime minister Boris Johnson in August 2022.

The Independent UK

Bruce Willis speaks in sweet birthday video

Hollywood legend Bruce Willis has spoken for the first time since his devastating dementia diagnosis.

The New Daily

Bruce Willis’ wife describes ‘grief and sadness’ on actor’s birthday following frontotemporal dementia diagnosis

Bruce Willis’ wife experienced a range of emotions on the actor’s birthday, weeks after the family revealed his diagnosis with frontotemporal dementia.

Tribune News Service

Bruce Willis' wife sobs as she wishes action star a happy birthday amid dementia battle

Bruce Willis' wife Emma Heming gave fans a heart-breaking insight to the realities of living with a dementia diagnosis as she wished her husband a happy 68th birthday today

Daily Mirror

‘There’s a direct link’: Australian team proves dementia is tied to cholesterol

Heart Research Institute scientists say they have established the definitive relationship between dementia and cholesterol

The New Daily

'Magic tables' help change lives of aged care residents living with dementia

Aged care resident John Mark says his wife, who is living with dementia, is reacting positively to the colours, games and fun of a recent arrival at their home.

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Link found between high cholesterol and dementia risks

In a world first, Australian scientists say they've found a definitive link between high levels of cholesterol in the body and the risk of developing dementia.

ABC News

New 60-bed aged care facility in the NT will not meet growing demand, advocates say

The Northern Territory is set to get 60 new aged-care beds, but advocates say it will not meet the growing demand.

The Independent UK

NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn't happen this week

Social media users shared a range of false claims this week

Evening Standard

What is dementia? TV newsreader Alastair Stewart to launch Common charity walk after diagnosis

The 71-year-old is encouraging people to take part in the fundraising series Alzheimer's Research UK's Walk For A Cure campaign this summer

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The Guardian - UK

Footballers 50% more likely to develop dementia, study finds

Neurodegenerative disease diagnosed in 9% of players in Sweden’s top men’s division compared with 6% of control sample

The Conversation

Older adults with dementia but without close family: Who are they? And who cares for them?

What happens to older adults who do not have close family when they develop dementia? The truth is, we hardly know.

Daily Record

Lanarkshire woman blew £50k that was supposed to pay for dementia-suffering dad's care home fees

Alison Carson told a social worker she'd spent all the money and resorted to buying scratch cards in a desperate bid to 'win it back'

Chronicle Live

Colin Firth and Richard Madeley back 'in sickness and in health' dementia campaign supported by Jesmond widower

Famous names are supporting a campaign backed by the devastating story of Bill and Dr Jo Wilson - and the heartbreaking impact of dementia on their relationship as Jo became ill

The Independent UK

Mediterranean diet may cut heart disease risk for women by 24 per cent, study says

Findings come after separate research showed diet can reduce risk of dementia

Los Angeles Times

Operators of upscale LA care facility charged in 14 COVID deaths

LOS ANGELES — The operators of an upscale Los Angeles care facility for dementia patients were charged Tuesday with felony elder abuse and other criminal counts related to the deaths of an employee and thirteen residents during the early days of the pandemic.

The Independent UK

Mediterranean diet cuts heart disease risk for women by 24% – study

The findings come after separate research showed the diet can reduce the risk of dementia.

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