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'A Sign of Dementia': Expert Claims Trump's Viral Ribbon-Cutting 'Kleptomania' Points to Brain Damage

A neurologically focused pathologist has suggested that Donald Turmp's now-viral decision to pocket ceremonial scissors during a ribbon-cutting may be a sign of dementia rather than simple 'kleptomania.'

International Business Times UK

'It Looks More Like Dementia': Pathologist Says Viral Trump 'Scissors' Clip Could Be Consistent With Frontal Lobe Impairment

A pathologist suggests Donald Trump's viral 'scissors' moment may indicate dementia, linking it to frontal lobe impairment rather than kleptomania, amid ongoing debates about his cognitive health.

International Business Times UK

'Degenerative Brain Problem': Neurologist Says Trump's AI Teddy Roosevelt Chat and Walk Raise Dementia Concerns

President Trump faced online ridicule after interacting with an AI version of Theodore Roosevelt, mistaking it for a real person, sparking discussions about his cognitive health.

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Study Finds Dementia Risk Factors Hit Women Harder – High Blood Pressure, BMI and Hearing Loss Are Key

As researchers continue searching for ways to reduce dementia risk, a new study is shedding light on why women may face a greater burden than men. Scientists found that several well-known risk factors—including high blood pressure, elevated body mass index (BMI), hearing loss, and diabetes—appear to have a stronger negative…

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What is mild cognitive impairment? And does it always lead to dementia?

You’ve forgotten a few appointments lately and you find yourself losing track of conversations. Close friends or family may have also noticed some changes in your memory or thinking.

The Conversation

Cheltenham Gold Cup-winning jockey Graham Bradley dies aged 65 after dementia battle

Graham Bradley, who won the Cheltenham Gold Cup in 1983, has passed away

The Independent UK

Scientists pinpoint three lifestyle changes that could prevent dementia

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The simple changes that can prevent more than half of dementia cases

Researchers call for personalised, community-driven approaches to tackle risks

The Independent UK

Trump Is 'Suffering From Dementia,' Says JB Pritzker; White House Fires Back: President's Health 'Remains Exceptional'

Gov. JB Pritzker (D-Ill) intensified criticism of President Donald Trump during an interview, saying he believes the president is showing signs of "dementia" while pointing to changes in his speech and behavior over time.

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After Danny Glover’s Harrowing Diagnosis Reveal, Doctor Shares Warning Symptoms

“There are 10 warning signs for any form of dementia,” Dr. Saskia Sivananthan, a neuroscientist, noted.

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Anna Richardson shares heartfelt tribute after father dies with dementia

The TV presenter’s father, Jim, had battled vascular dementia for nearly a decade

The Independent UK

Hearing Aids Linked to 33% Lower Dementia Risk—Why Early Prescription Matters

Hearing loss affects roughly one in three adults between the ages of 65 and 74, making it one of the most common health conditions associated...

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New Alzheimer’s drugs offer hope for some, but good dementia care protects the humanity of those they cannot help

Disease-modifying drugs for Alzheimer’s offer a meaningful glimpse of hope for many people who fear dementia. Alzheimer’s disease is the most common cause of dementia, but dementia itself is an umbrella term for symptoms such as memory loss, confusion and changes in thinking.

The Conversation

New FDA-Approved Blood Tests Can Detect Alzheimer's Before Symptoms Worsen, but Access Remains Limited

Two FDA-approved blood tests can now detect Alzheimer's early, but Medicare doesn't cover pre-symptom screening and access gaps remain severe. Here's what you need to know.

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A healthy diet may still make a difference for people at higher risk of dementia

Brain changes that can eventually lead to dementia may begin many years before anyone notices symptoms such as memory problems, missed appointments or difficulty finding words.

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Meta-Analysis: Using Tech May Cut Cognitive-Impairment Risk—Why Experts Say ‘Technological Reserve’ Matters

Research shows that up to 1 in 4 seniors feel digitally discriminated against or face anxiety over tech adoption. While that is difficult to overcome,...

The Conversation

Dementia care: how praise can help – and when it can miss the mark

On a busy hospital ward, a nurse says “wonderful, wonderful” as a patient with dementia completes a task. It sounds simple, but moments like this can play an important role in how care gets done.

International Business Times UK

'They'd Put Biden in an Elder Care Facility': Trump Dementia Fears Soar Over Shocking Name and Time Blunders

Donald Trump's visit to Macungie, Pennsylvania, meant to shore up political support after the Iran war, instead ignited fresh scrutiny after he forgot a congressman's name and misstated the timing of his China trip.

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Can wiggling your pinky really stop cognitive decline?

What if protecting your brain from dementia was as simple as wiggling your little fingers a few seconds each day? That’s the promise behind “pinky time”, a viral TikTok trend that claims a simple finger exercise can lower your risk of developing Alzheimer’s.

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Mr Hill, 84 today, contemplates the end (of writing)

A New Plymouth author lights up 84 candles and hopes that writing resists the threat of dementia

Newcastle Herald

Tee off and perfect your swing with a golf simulator towed by ... a caravan?

Little Amigos opens at Charlestown, early childhood study subsidised, half-price Hungry Jack's, and more business news.

Bangkok Post

New push to boost dementia testing

UBON RATCHATHANI: The Department of Medical Sciences (DMSC) has launched a pilot programme to enhance early dementia risk screening using innovative biomarker technology.

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Air Pollution Study Links Long-Term Exposure to Higher Alzheimer’s Risk in 28 Million Seniors

Most people think of air pollution as a threat to the lungs and heart. However, a growing body of research suggests that what we breathe...

International Business Times UK

'This Has to be Dementia': Critics Sound Alarm After 80-Year-Old Trump's Baffling 'Secret Daughter' Post

Donald Trump's Father's Day post referring to an unidentified woman as his 'great daughter' has sparked online speculation about his mental health, amid ongoing scrutiny of his physical condition.

International Business Times UK

Who Is the Blonde Stranger Trump Called 'Great Daughter'? Bizarre Truth Social Post Triggered Dementia Fears

Donald Trump's Father's Day post featuring an unknown woman as his 'great daughter' has sparked confusion and debate over his mental state and social media use.

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