The Latest Breaking News from Dementia

We’ve probably all experienced how a poor night’s sleep can make us feel tired, irritable and have difficulty concentrating the next day. But while the odd night of poor sleep has no impact on our health, research shows that prolonged sleep disturbances predict cognitive decline – and are also a…

The former spy Christopher Steele who ran the Russia desk at MI6 in London said Russian President Vladimir Putin is "seriously" ill and that is "part of the equation" during the war in Ukraine

Phil Burdekin, 63 from Southport, spent decades repeating questions, missing appointments and getting lost when driving until a tragic diagnosis upended his life

Kevin Whately who starred in Lewis is helping to highlight an Alzheimer's Society campaign encouraging people to seek support in getting a diagnosis earlier

"I'm glad I went when I did because I think I'd be a lot worse now if I didn't."

The “switch on” moment happens up to 25 years before any symptoms are displayed.

The Alzheimer’s Society has produced a new symptoms checklist with the Royal College of GPs.

'The first I knew about Mum’s official decline was when I came round and spotted “2pm consultant coming. Query Alzheimer's” written on the kitchen calendar. When I asked her about it, she shrugged'

Exclusive: Alzheimer’s Society says fear of embarrassment or misunderstanding stops thousands coming forward