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Study shows how getting your steps in can reduce risk of dementia by 50%

It may be time to pull out your step counters and start adding walking to your daily to-do lists. A recent U.K. study indicates taking 10,000 steps each day can help cut your risk of dementia by half.

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TV tonight: one hell of a dinner party in House of the Dragon

The Hightowers are squaring up against Westeros, plus Vicky McClure’s dementia choir prepare to record at Abbey Road studios. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK

Why "age caps" can't fix democracy

Majorities seem to favor a startlingly anti-democratic solution that's probably worse than doing nothing at all

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Wales internationals among rugby league players launching brain injury legal claim for millions

They are taking action against the sport's authorities

Wales Online

Daughter sells dad's Glasgow flat and steals £13k after he's diagnosed with dementia

Catriona Anne Fitzsimmons is behind bars after embezzling thousands from her sick father when she was granted power of attorney over his affairs and moved him to an island

Glasgow Live

Former Newcastle priest won't face claim due to advanced dementia

Kitchingman pleaded guilty to five charges of sexually abusing a North Coast Children's Home youth,

Newcastle Herald

Scots daughter who embezzled thousands from her dementia-suffering dad jailed

Catriona Anne Fitzsimons stole £13,212 from Neil MacKinnon over 17 months after gaining control of his finances

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Rugby League stars stricken by brain damage launch legal claim for millions

Ex Great Britain scrum-half Bobbie Goulding is among 75 rugby league stars launching a legal case against the Rugby Football League on Monday, joining 220 Rugby Union pros

Daily Mirror

Those With Early Onset Dementia More Prone To Committing Suicide

People stricken by young onset dementia are up to seven times more likely to commit suicide, warns new research.

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Why walking speed is more important than hitting 10,000 steps per day

A faster pace showed positive outcomes for heart disease, cancer, dementia and death, over and above the total number of daily steps taken

The Independent UK

Man with undiagnosed dementia knocked down and killed woman, 61

William Sherlock mounted the curb and fatally injured the devoted grandmother

Wales Online

Vicky McClure’s dementia choir to release debut single

The making of new track What’s Your Story? will also be explored in the BBC’s Our Dementia Choir Sings Again.

The Independent UK

Trolls accused Barbara Windsor's widow of 'playing the long game' after the icon's death

Scott Mitchell has recalled how a routine admin change on Companies House prompted one cruel commenter to claim he had 'played the long game' following Barbara Windsor's death in 2020, as he prepares to release a new book about their love story

Daily Mirror

How eating oily fish could impact your brain health, according to scientists

Higher levels of omega-3 fatty acids in the blood have been linked to better thinking skills in mid-life

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The Independent UK

Migraine linked to increased risk of dementia, study finds

Scientists say further studies are needed to generalise findings and to uncover underlying mechanisms

The Independent UK

How eating oily fish could impact your brain health for the better, according to scientists

Higher levels of omega-3 fatty acids in the blood have been linked to better thinking skills in mid-life

The Independent UK

Eating oily fish improves brain health – study

Higher levels of omega-3 fatty acids in the blood have been linked to better thinking skills in mid-life.

The Independent UK

Risk of suicide almost seven times higher after young onset dementia diagnosis

The risk is highest in the first three months after diagnosis

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Vicky McClure to return to BBC screens with Our Dementia Choir

The Nottingham choir will make a return to our screens

Daily Record

Line of Duty's Vicky McClure stuns Loose Women viewers with incredible hair transformation

Earlier this year she returned to our screens as Lana Washington in ITV's Tigger Point.

Daily Mirror

Steve Thompson's early dementia symptoms as rugby ace says success 'wasn't worth it'

Early onset dementia is caused by genetic mutations that run in families, but the disease may also be more pronounced by lifestyle factors, including athletes who have taken many traumatic injuries over their careers

The Independent UK

Wolves fan to walk 125 miles from Molineux to Stamford Bridge for charity

Manny Singh Kang, 49, will walk from Wolverhampton to Chelsea to raise money for Dementia UK.

The Guardian - UK

TV tonight: the ups and downs of marriage in The A Word spin-off

Ralph & Katie follows the newlyweds who both have Down’s syndrome. Plus, Steve Thompson on Rugby, Dementia and Me. Here’s what to watch this evening

Daily Mirror

Vicky McClure catches viewers' attention with new look in Loose Women appearance

Vicky McClure, who stars as DCI Kate Fleming in the hit BBC drama Line of Duty, made a guest appearance on daytime panel show Loose Women to discuss the awareness of dementia

The Guardian - UK

Rugby urged to cut matches as study finds players’ risk of MND is 15 times higher

The study also found increased risks of dementia and Parkinson’s disease as consultant said contact training during the week ‘should be a thing of the past’

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