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Chores, exercise and social visits linked to lower risk of dementia – study

Researchers found that the associations were present even in people at genetic risk for dementia.

The Independent UK

Eating ultra processed foods like crisps and cookies ‘linked to increased risk of dementia’

Replacing ultra-processed foods with unprocessed or minimally processed foods was associated with a lower risk, researchers found.

The Independent UK

Exercising, doing housework and visiting family and friends 'cut risk of dementia'

One of the activities lowered the risk by a third

Wales Online

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Younger onset dementia on the rise

The number of Australians with younger onset dementia is tipped to rise over the coming decades, says a report highlighting the need for more suitable care.

Crikey

Charity calls for increased support for people living with dementia

Age Scotland has called for increased care and support for people living with dementia, for whom Scotland’s new National Care Service will be…

The National (Scotland)

Air pollution ‘likely’ to increase the risk of developing dementia, say experts

A Government research group has found that air pollution is "likely" to increase the risk of accelerated cognitive decline and suffering from dementia

Daily Mirror

Dementia diagnosis important but not defining, say advocates for community awareness

Early diagnosis, finding a passion, and more acceptance from others are things Gwenda Darling wants as she navigates life with dementia.

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Rugby union warned ‘radical action’ must be taken to counter brain disease

‘Delay is no longer an option,’ said Progressive Rugby, a pressure group which has claimed the reputation of the sport is being ‘damaged beyond repair’

The Guardian - UK

More Wales rugby internationals yet to go public as Popham reveals Ryan Jones conversations and suicide cases

The former Wales No. 8 revealed he had been diagnosed with early-onset dementia and probable CTE in December, 2020

Wales Online

Ex-Wales star emotionally reveals nine-year-old son accidentally discovered his dementia

Former Welsh rugby star Lenny Woodard was diagnosed a year ago amid a number of former pro players launching a lawsuit against RFU and World Rugby following their diagnosis of brain damage

Daily Mirror

Calls for bold action on emissions in Scotland after report shows dementia link

A new report has found incidents of dementia and cognitive decline are "almost consistently associated" with exposure to air pollution

The National (Scotland)

Tonight's rugby news as son in tears over Wales international's diagnosis and World Cup opponents to be decided

Here are the latest rugby stories from Wales and beyond today

Wales Online

Ex-Apprentice star Pamela Laird's plea to Dubs after dad's dementia diagnosis

"I am all too aware of what so many families go through in Ireland – the confusion, the sadness and the isolation"

Dublin Live

Former rugby union players set to sue authorities over head injuries

London (AFP) - A case involving several former rugby union players diagnosed with early onset dementia and other irreversible neurological conditions now appears destined for the courts.

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The Independent UK

Players with early-onset dementia to issue proceedings against rugby authorities

The law firm representing the group says this is the largest ‘class action’ ever launched outside the United States.

Glasgow Live

Giffnock care home set up pub for improved quality of life for dementia patients

The 'Staying Inn' pub at Eastwood Court care home has improved both the mental and physical health of residents as well as increased their food and fluid intake.

The Guardian - UK

Rugby and dementia: if it thinks it is going away, the game is deluding itself

We know from American football that a storm is heading rugby’s way. The governing bodies must act now rather than wait to see if a court of law finds them liable

Nottingham Post

Vicky McClure 'nervous and excited' as she prepares for hometown gig at Splendour Festival

The Dementia Choir is joining the line up

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The Guardian - UK

A carer’s ‘love language’ is time and devotion

Letter: One reader, whose husband has dementia, says her daily life is an act of service and love

Liverpool Echo

Coronation Street's Shobna Gulati opens up on dementia battle

The actress has released a book on her experiences caring for her mum

Investors Business Daily

How Advisors Help Clients Protect Their Money If They Get Dementia

With nearly 6 million Americans suffering from some form of dementia, advisors are taking notice. Alzheimer's disease can sabotage the best-laid plans of aging clients.

Manchester Evening News

Appeal as man with dementia goes missing after leaving Manchester Royal Infirmary

Phillip Moore left the hospital this morning

Manchester Evening News

"You should be thoroughly ashamed of yourself": Greedy care home boss snatched thousands from dementia suffering residents

Assistants on minimum wage had to pay for basics for patients out of their own pockets to cover the losses

Daily Record

Scots swindler who stole £170k from elderly widow with dementia jailed for three years

Gordon Couch preyed on elderly Marjorie Stewart from Edinburgh to raid her fortune before fleeing to Hong Kong as net closed in.

The Independent UK

Dementia charity to make giant scarf to wrap around Royal Albert Hall

The Lewy Body Society intends to wrap a 244-metre scarf around the popular concert hall.

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