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Nine out of 10 elderly dementia sufferers become less agitated after marijuana treatment, study finds

Medications such as morphine, Valium and Haldol have been found to have limited effectiveness in treating dementia-related agitation

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Experts Warn Of Commonly Dismissed Dementia Symptoms That Can Surface 15 Years Before Doctors Catch It

“That’s scary,” a netizen wrote about the findings.

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Researchers find simple programme could boost memory in those at risk of dementia

Alzheimer’s Society estimates that about a million people in the UK have dementia

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Brothers who ran 33 marathons to spotlight dementia spend a day in the Royal Box at Wimbledon

British brothers Jordan and Cian Adams ran 33 marathons in 33 days on their mission to raise awareness of frontotemporal dementia or FTD

The Independent UK

Emmerdale’s Danny Miller shares update after ‘awful’ rumours about father following dementia diagnosis

Emmerdale star Danny Miller has spoken out about “awful” rumours surrounding his father.

The Independent UK

Is Bruce Willis Still Alive? Wife Emma Shares Actor Is Still 'Present In His Body' as 'Die Hard' Star Turns 71

Emma Heming Willis updates on Bruce Willis' life with frontotemporal dementia, emphasising his emotional presence and family support despite communication challenges.

International Business Times UK

Radio and TV broadcaster Paul Gambaccini diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease

The BBC Radio 2 and Greatest Hits Radio presenter 77, has shared a statement confirming his diagnosis.

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'Guided Like a Dementia Patient': Video of Erdoğan Guiding Trump's Hand Sparks Fresh Health Specylations

Video of Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdoğan guiding Donald Trump's hand and the US leader apparently dozing during a NATO summit in Ankara has revived fierce speculation about Trump's health and fitness for office.

International Business Times UK

Life Lesson quote by Bruce Willis: by 'You can't undo the past, but you can certainly not...' - Hollywood icon's powerful advice on embracing growth instead of regret

Bruce Willis achieved global stardom with iconic action roles and diverse film performances. He also shared a life lesson about learning from past mistakes. His family announced his retirement from acting due to aphasia and dementia diagnoses. They now raise awareness for frontotemporal dementia and support affected individuals. Willis's influential…

The Economic Times

Life expectancy rises along with rates of dementia death and mental illness

Institute of health releases 20th biennial national report card

Newcastle Herald

Mental illness is up in young people, dementia is now the biggest killer: Australia’s health in 2026

Australians’ life expectancy has increased steadily over time but dropped during the COVID pandemic, according to a new report released today by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare.

The Conversation

Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson set to play stuntman hiding dementia diagnosis in new movie

Dwayne Johnson has described his upcoming movie as "a gift in many ways".

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Trump Faces Dementia Claims After Viral Clip Shows Him Wandering Off Before Erdogan Pulls Him Back Into Place

A viral video from Trump's Turkey visit has sparked debate over his health, with critics claiming he appeared confused before being guided by President Erdogan.

International Business Times UK

White House Blasts JB Pritzker as a 'Slob' and 'Incompetent' After Governor Claims Donald Trump Has Dementia

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker accuses President Trump of dementia symptoms, prompting a strong rebuttal from the White House, which defends Trump's health and criticises Pritzker's claims.

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'Donald Trump is Genuinely Unwell': Ex-Aide Shuts Down Dementia Rumors But Drops 'War Crime' Bombshell

Anthony Scaramucci says Donald Trump is 'genuinely unwell' but rejects claims the president has dementia, arguing his rhetoric and personality are the real concern.

Medical Daily

Scientists Found Why Some Brains Resist Alzheimer's Disease: Here Is the Cellular Survival Mechanism They Discovered

Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience researchers found immature neuron behavior — not just quantity — determines Alzheimer's cognitive resilience. Here's what it means for the 30% who never develop dementia.

International Business Times UK

'A Big Mistake': Medical Expert Uses Slowed-Down Video to Expose 'Observable' Signs of Trump's Dementia

A speech-language pathologist suggests Donald Trump's appearance on a children's web series shows signs of dementia, sparking debate over his health. The White House has not commented on these claims.

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'A Sign of Dementia': Expert Claims Trump's Viral Ribbon-Cutting 'Kleptomania' Points to Brain Damage

A neurologically focused pathologist has suggested that Donald Turmp's now-viral decision to pocket ceremonial scissors during a ribbon-cutting may be a sign of dementia rather than simple 'kleptomania.'

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'It Looks More Like Dementia': Pathologist Says Viral Trump 'Scissors' Clip Could Be Consistent With Frontal Lobe Impairment

A pathologist suggests Donald Trump's viral 'scissors' moment may indicate dementia, linking it to frontal lobe impairment rather than kleptomania, amid ongoing debates about his cognitive health.

International Business Times UK

'Degenerative Brain Problem': Neurologist Says Trump's AI Teddy Roosevelt Chat and Walk Raise Dementia Concerns

President Trump faced online ridicule after interacting with an AI version of Theodore Roosevelt, mistaking it for a real person, sparking discussions about his cognitive health.

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Study Finds Dementia Risk Factors Hit Women Harder – High Blood Pressure, BMI and Hearing Loss Are Key

As researchers continue searching for ways to reduce dementia risk, a new study is shedding light on why women may face a greater burden than men. Scientists found that several well-known risk factors—including high blood pressure, elevated body mass index (BMI), hearing loss, and diabetes—appear to have a stronger negative…

The Conversation

What is mild cognitive impairment? And does it always lead to dementia?

You’ve forgotten a few appointments lately and you find yourself losing track of conversations. Close friends or family may have also noticed some changes in your memory or thinking.

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Cheltenham Gold Cup-winning jockey Graham Bradley dies aged 65 after dementia battle

Graham Bradley, who won the Cheltenham Gold Cup in 1983, has passed away

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Scientists pinpoint three lifestyle changes that could prevent dementia

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The simple changes that can prevent more than half of dementia cases

Researchers call for personalised, community-driven approaches to tackle risks

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