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The elderly woman was handcuffed and put in a spit hood during the incident in Peckham, south London in 2023

The woman, who had dementia, was also handcuffed and put in a spit hood during the incident in Peckham, south London, on May 9 2023.

A 90-year-old Black woman with dementia was ‘red-dotted’ with a Taser, handcuffed and put in a spit hood

About 5.5 million Americans live with dementia, requiring US$53 billion in annual medical spending on doctor visits, hospitalizations, medications, home health aides and nursing homes. But the true cost of dementia care in the U.S. is far higher because it relies heavily on unpaid care from family and friends.

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Donanemab and lecanemab are targeted antibody drugs that slow down the early stages of Alzheimer’s.

Repeatedly heading a soccer ball alters the brain, a world-leading Australian study has found, but the long-term impacts still need to be investigated.

Close to eight million adults in the US have symptoms of dementia and 500,000 people are diagnosed every year.

Every three seconds, someone in the world develops dementia. Alzheimer’s disease is the most common form of dementia, accounting for between 60% and 70% of all cases.

‘I wish I asked you more questions while you could still tell me about it all,’ ‘Die Hard’ star’s daughter said

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