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Researchers are calling for air pollution to be tackled in light of their findings

The brain has its own waste disposal system – known as the glymphatic system – that’s thought to be more active when we sleep.

Something's clearly wrong — what happened?

When an aging parent becomes incapacitated due to dementia or another serious illness, the family faces a crisis. If the parent never signed a Power of Attorney, the only way to gain legal authority to manage their affairs is through a court-ordered guardianship, also known as a conservatorship. The common…

Heming Willis says the decision to move husband to a seperate home has ‘opened up Bruce’s world’

Dobbies and Alzheimer's Research UK are aiming to raise £10,000 for vital research via their new bulb collection

Many cat owners don’t realise that just like humans, cats can suffer from dementia. A recent paper has even found many similarities between feline and human dementia, finding that cognitive impairment may develop in similar ways.

YOUR VIEWS: Our community has shared heartfelt experiences of caring for loved ones with dementia, emphasising the heartbreak, difficult decisions, and need for compassion highlighted by Bruce Willis’s family situation

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