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Woman diagnosed with dementia aged 57 reveals early signs everyone should know

Jude Thorp, 59, who lives in Oxford, said she first started noticing changes in 2016, but she did not receive a formal diagnosis until 2021

The Independent UK

Line Of Duty star accuses Government of ‘failing’ dementia patients

A letter urging the Prime Minister not to ignore the issue is to be handed in to Downing Street by Vicky McClure and Dame Arlene Phillips.

The Independent UK

Vaccination to prevent dementia? New research suggests one way viral infections can accelerate neurodegeneration

One in nine Americans ages 65 and over had Alzheimer’s disease in 2022, and countless others were indirectly affected as caregivers, health care providers and taxpayers. There is currently no cure – available treatments primarily focus on prevention by encouraging protective factors, such as exercise and healthy diet, and reducing…

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Brain check-up tool aims to cut risk of dementia – try it here

Early detection of dementia can be crucial in helping people to live with the condition Alzheimer's Research UK has created a test

Nottingham Post

New brain check-up tool aims to reduce your dementia risk at any age

It takes about 10 minutes to complete the Alzheimer’s Research UK test

Evening Standard

12 things you can do to cut chances of getting dementia according to Alzheimer's charity

Around 40% of dementia cases are linked to lifestyle factors that can be modified to potentially reduce the odds of developing the condition

Chronicle Live

F1 legend Jackie Stewart gives heartbreaking health update on his wife’s dementia

Three-time F1 world champ Sir Jackie Stewart married Helen, who celebrates her 82nd birthday this weekend, in 1962 and she now needs 24-hour care at home

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This new lifestyle checklist can help reduce dementia risk

Two in five cases of dementia are thought to be linked to lifestyle factors, which can be modified to reduce a person’s risk.

The Independent UK

Woman diagnosed with dementia aged 57 reveals early signs everyone should know

Jude Thorp, 59, who lives in Oxford, said she first started noticing changes in 2016, but she did not receive a formal diagnosis until 2021

The Independent UK

How much sleep you need to get to help ward off dementia, and 11 other key steps

Experts have listed 12 things you should do to help keep your brain healthy

Wales Online

New 12-step checklist developed to help people reduce dementia risk

Two in five cases of dementia are thought to be linked to lifestyle factors, which can be modified to reduce a person’s risk

The Independent UK

Experts create 12-step checklist to reduce dementia risk

Vast majority of people not doing enough to ward off dementia in later life, charity warns

The Independent UK

Scientists reveal how to spot signs of dementia nine years before diagnosis

Early intervention could reduce your risk of developing dementia-related disease

The Independent UK

New checklist developed to help people reduce dementia risk

Two in five cases of dementia are thought to be linked to lifestyle factors, which can be modified to reduce a person’s risk.

The Independent UK

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Manchester Evening News

Nurse suspended after she 'tied elderly dementia patient to a chair' with hospital blanket

A witness claimed the nurse was 'having dinner and giggling' when the restrained patient was discovered

WEKU

Social isolation linked to an increased risk of dementia, new study finds

Socially isolated older adults have a 27% higher chance of developing dementia, according to researchers from Johns Hopkins. The findings suggest that simple interventions could be meaningful.

Zenger

Early Retirement May Lead To First Signs Of Dementia

Early retirement in old age was associated with higher levels of cognitive impairment and sluggish memory

The Guardian - UK

Owner of UK care home group paid himself £21m despite safety concerns

Exclusive: ‘Eye-watering’ pay for Gordon Sanders comes despite inspectors finding multiple breaches of rules at his firm’s homes

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The Independent UK

Scientists reveal how to spot signs of dementia nine years before diagnosis

Early intervention could reduce your risk of developing dementia-related disease

Nottingham Post

Elderly driver with early signs of dementia didn't notice she had fatally hit Worksop man

Ross Beardsley, originally from Nottinghamshire, died from significant chest and abdominal injuries after being run over by a car

Inverse

One daily social practice could help stave off dementia

A new study finds that socially isolated adults are 28 percent more susceptible to dementia than those with a strong, consistent social network.

The Independent UK

Dementia carer reveals the simple switch that helped him lose five stone

Gordon Palmer, 53, thinks looking after his mother, May, 89, caused him to stress eat and he feared he could become too unhealthy to look after her

Zenger

Just This Much Strenuous Exercise A Day Could Prevent Alzheimer’s

Dementia cases worldwide will triple to more than 150 million by 2050 with there is an increasing focus on protective lifestyles.

Tribune News Service

In Montana, ending involuntary commitments would shift burden of dementia care to strapped communities

HELENA, Mont. — Montana state lawmakers from both parties have shown support for a plan to stop the practice of committing people with Alzheimer’s disease, other types of dementia or traumatic brain injuries without their consent to the troubled Montana State Hospital and instead direct them to treatment in their…

The Independent UK

Five symptoms of dementia and early warning signs

One in four sufferers commonly go two years undiagnosed, one study claims

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