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British Man With Dementia Faces Deportation From Sweden Over Post-Brexit Rules After Living There 25 Years

A 74-year-old British man with advanced dementia faces deportation from Sweden after 25 years, despite needing round-the-clock care, as his family fights the post-Brexit ruling.

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British man with dementia told to leave Sweden after losing migration case

Horace Mason, 74, who has lived in Sweden for 25 years, faces being deported after court ruling

The Guardian - UK

Why a 'Slip, Slop, Slap' campaign for our brains could save billions

Nearly half of all dementia risk factors are within our control.

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Why Dogs Keep Circling Before Lying Down: The Canine Evolutionary Instinct Behind This Ancient Ritual

The Three-Turn Habit Has a Number for a ReasonMost dogs circle two to four times before settling. A 2011 study published in the journal Anthrozoös, conducted by researchers at the Eotvos Lorand University in Budapest, found that dogs given a soft, deformable surface to sleep on circled significantly more than…

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Researchers Describe an Immune Cell Turnover in the Memory Center That Appears to Begin near Fifty

A study of human hippocampal tissue found that the brain's resident immune cells decline between ages 50 and 75 and are replaced by blood-like cells.

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Long Term Brain Imaging Links Smoking, Blood Pressure and Blood Lipids to Vascular Dementia Damage

A four-year imaging study of nearly 500 adults found modifiable risk factors tracked mainly with vascular brain damage rather than Alzheimer's proteins.

Medical Daily

Researchers Describe a New Role for Tau in Brain Cell Damage That Could Open a Drug Target

Stanford researchers report that tau can enter mitochondria and reverse electron flow, generating cellular stress and inflammation in brain cells.

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'The Walking Dead': Donald Trump's Leg-Tapping Habit on Air Force One Sparks 'Dementia Tic' Fears

Footage of Donald Trump tapping his leg while boarding Air Force One has sparked online speculation about his health, with users suggesting it may indicate a 'dementia tic.'

International Business Times UK

Three midlife health factors could delay dementia by 13 years, study finds

People with good vascular health may gain extra dementia-free years, new research suggests.

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7 Early Signs of Hearing Loss That Most Indians Blame on Something Else Entirely

1. Asking People to Repeat Themselves, Blamed on MumblingThe most common early sign of auditory decline is also the easiest to deflect. When someone with early hearing loss misses words in conversation, the immediate instinct is to blame the speaker: "You talk too fast," "the TV was on," "your mask…

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Roger Craig's Illness Announcement at HOF Induction Shocks Fans: How Common Is Vascular Dementia Among Athletes?

Roger Craig's Hall of Fame induction took an emotional turn as he revealed his vascular dementia diagnosis, highlighting the link between concussions and cognitive decline in athletes.

International Business Times UK

49ers icon Roger Craig reveals dementia diagnosis in Hall of Fame speech

Craig said his doctors believe ‘it may be related, at least in part, to the concussions’ from his playing career

The Independent UK

'I'm a Shell of Myself': 49-Year-Old Mum Fast-Tracks Her Euthanasia Over Terrifying Dementia Decline

Rebecca Luna, diagnosed with young-onset Alzheimer's, shared her journey online before choosing euthanasia due to rapid health decline, highlighting the harsh realities of dementia in middle age.

International Business Times UK

Lower Sugar Exposure in the First 1,000 Days Is Linked to Reduced Dementia Risk Decades Later

Two studies of British wartime sugar rationing link lower early-life sugar exposure to reduced dementia risk. Neither proves cause and effect.

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Donald Trump Dementia Fears Erupt as Therapist Warns President May Refuse All Medical Attention

Speculation about Donald Trump's cognitive health intensifies after a therapist suggests he may have dementia, following verbal missteps during an Oval Office address.

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Researchers found how smoking, diabetes and high blood pressure may affect Alzheimer's and vascular dementia differently

New research indicates dementia risk factors impact the brain uniquely. Common vascular risks damage brain blood vessels and white matter. Diabetes and lower BMI showed links to Alzheimer's proteins. This study highlights dementia's varied causes and mechanisms. Healthy habits may protect the brain through multiple pathways.

The Independent UK

Bruce Willis’ wife Emma says she feels ‘guilty’ for celebrating birthday amid actor’s dementia battle

Bruce Willis’ wife Emma said that she feels “guilty” for celebrating her 50th birthday amid her husband’s battle with dementia.

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Three Midlife Health Habits Could Delay Dementia by More Than a Decade, Study Finds

A new study links avoiding smoking, managing blood pressure, and controlling diabetes in midlife to nearly 13 more years of dementia-free living.

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Dementia Disparities Persist Past Age Ninety, and the Finding Only Exists Because Someone Enrolled a Diverse Cohort

A study of adults 90 and older found that dementia disparities by sex and race persist. Why the oldest-old are missing from most aging research.

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Three Midlife Health Factors Are Linked to Nearly Thirteen More Dementia Free Years, a Long Term Study Finds

A 12,409-person study links normal blood pressure, no diabetes, and not smoking in midlife to nearly 13 more dementia-free years. What it shows.

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Emma Heming Willis reveals ‘warm’ quality of Bruce Willis

The model and campaigner has reflected on meeting her future husband, describing how his warmth and spontaneity shaped their relationship as she continues to support him following his dementia diagnosis.

The Independent UK

Bruce Willis’s wife Emma admits feeling ‘guilt’ over turning 50 as he lives with dementia

Bruce Willis, 71, was diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia in 2023

The Independent UK

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Pilot Trial Links a Shorter Daily Eating Window to Better Scores on Some Cognitive Tests in Older Women

A 47-participant pilot trial found that older women with a shorter daily eating window scored better on some cognitive tests. It is not peer-reviewed.

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Study finds three midlife health factors that could delay dementia for 13 years

Research suggests addressing risk factors for poor cardiovascular health between the ages of 45 and 65 could help reduce risk of cognitive decline

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