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Busting brain myths: The evolving story of menopause hormone therapy and cognitive health

In the early 2000s, a major women’s health study — Women’s Health Initiative (WHI) — made headlines. As an ongoing study launched in the ‘90s, the WHI asked: could menopause hormone therapy (MHT), used to ease menopause symptoms, also protect against serious health problems in later life?

The Conversation

Newsom Mocks Trump for Trying to Shut Down Discussion of His Deteriorating Health

Donald Trump claims media reports on his declining health are 'treasonous'. California Governor Gavin Newsom immediately mocked the plea. Experts warn of 'clinical signs of dementia.'

International Business Times UK

This early Alzheimer’s sign could be hiding in your routine scans, scientists say

MRI scans may reveal weakening brain drainage system linked to dementia, researchers say

The Independent UK

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Wendy Williams’ lawyer offers update on move to end her conservatorship

The former TV host has been under guardianship since 2022

The Independent UK

Bruce Willis' Final Christmas? Family Allegedly Cherishes Time As Christmas Clock Runs Out

The loved ones of Bruce Willis are making this holiday season a treasure filled present and accommodating to the top of his dementia.

International Business Times UK

Pauline Quirke still 'giggling and happy' despite dementia battle, says Linda Robson

The actress’ son Charlie, 31, also discussed the ‘emotional’ challenge he’s undertaking in her honour

Evening Standard

Pauline Quirke ‘happy’ during recent visit, says former Birds of a Feather co-star

Linda Robson has spoken warmly about a recent visit with her former Birds of a Feather co-star Pauline Quirke following news of Quirke’s dementia diagnosis.

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'Dozy Don' Due to Leqembi: Bandaged Hand Sparks Rumours of Secret £20K Alzheimer's Treatment Infusions

A medical expert claims Trump's bruised hand proves he is receiving monthly infusions for possible dementia, linking it to poor vein health.

International Business Times UK

How Texas’ voter-approved $3 billion dementia fund will fare in court

In 2023, Texas overcame lawsuits that sought to prevent constitutional amendments from going into effect, but one that voters approved in 2021 is still blocked.

The Texas Tribune

Barriers hinder Indigenous dementia support on Country

Indigenous people are at higher risk of developing dementia, but getting a diagnosis and support can be fraught with barriers, especially in remote regions.

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Donald Trump 'Fell Asleep' in Cabinet Meeting Days After Boasting About Cognitive Test

New dementia rumours swirl as Donald Trump gets caught sleeping during a cabinet meeting, just days after claiming he aced a 'perfect' cognitive exam.

International Business Times UK

Emma Heming Willis shares positive health update on Bruce amid dementia diagnosis

Heming Willis has previously spoken about her husband’s FTD diagnosis, which was revealed in 2023

The Independent UK

Bruce Willis' Wife Hits Back: Critics 'Don't Get a Say' on Dementia Care

Bruce Willis' wife responds to online scrutiny over his dementia care, stressing that no outsider can judge what families face behind the scenes.

International Business Times UK

Obesity speeds up the development of Alzheimer’s disease, study reveals

Obesity is associated with an increase in dementia risk and researchers can now see that it speeds up the development of Alzheimer’s in particular

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The health condition people now fear more than cancer

As progress continues in the treatment of cancer, another illness is causing family carers concern

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Bruce Willis' wife Emma Heming Willis weighs in on Die Hard Christmas movie debate

Emma Heming Willis has given her view on whether Die Hard - which starred her husband, Bruce Willis - is a Christmas movie or not.

Evening Standard

Pensioner with dementia in debt 'mess' convicted over unpaid TV Licence bill in fast-track prosecution

Ailing pensioners, people with mental health struggles, grieving families and children have all been caught up in the Single Justice Procedure scandal

International Business Times UK

Bruce Willis Is 'Not Doing Great': Actor's Dementia Update Is Not Looking Good Says Daughter Rumer

The 70-year-old Die Hard star, who retired from acting after being diagnosed with aphasia in 2022, is now living with frontotemporal dementia.

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Bruce Willis Health Update: Emma Heming Shares Heartbreak Over Actor's Dementia Battle

Emma Heming opens up about the heartbreak and joy of navigating the holidays amid Bruce Willis' battle with FTD.

International Business Times UK

Bruce Willis Health Update: Actor's Family to Donate His Brain to Science After His Death - Is He Getting Worse?

Bruce Willis' wife Emma shares plans with the family for the holidays, and how they want to preserve the actor's legacy.

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Emma Heming Willis looking forward to 'joyous' holidays with Bruce Willis

Emma Heming Willis says Christmas celebrations with her husband Bruce Willis are still "joyous" despite the Die Hard actor's frontotemporal dementia (FTD) diagnosis in 2023.

The Conversation

Tracking with care: The ethics of using location tracking technology with people living with dementia

Imagine you’re 83 years old, living with dementia in a long-term care home. Lately, your caregivers keep asking you to wear a bracelet on your wrist 24/7. They say it’s for your safety, so they can locate you quickly when needed.

The Independent UK

Emma Heming Willis reveals what Thanksgiving with Bruce Willis looks like amid dementia diagnosis

Willis’s family announced his diagnosis with FTD in 2023

Budget and the Bees

8 Brain Games That Actually Fight Dementia (Better Than Crosswords)

We have all heard it: do crosswords to keep your brain sharp. However, while crosswords are fine, they aren’t a magic bullet. Once you know the vocabulary, your brain isn’t working that hard. To fight cognitive decline and dementia, you actually need novelty. Consequently, you must force your brain to…

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This huge 40-year study reveals the decade when exercise matters most for your brain

Forty years of data show that exercise in midlife and later life offers the biggest protection against dementia, though staying active at any age is important.

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