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Linda Robson shares heartbreaking update on Pauline Quirke following dementia diagnosis

Last month, Quirke’s husband, Steve Sheen, disclosed that the beloved 65-year-old actress has been battling dementia since 2021

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50 Nurses Recall The Most Unsettling Final Words They Ever Heard From Patients

From final goodbyes to shocking revelations, these deathbed confessions stayed with nurses long after the patients were gone. The post 50 Nurses Recall The Most Unsettling Final Words They Ever Heard From Patients first appeared on Bored Panda.

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Demi Moore Shares Heartfelt Update On Bruce Willis’ Battle With Dementia

"We will always be a family." Demi Moore gave an emotional update about the health of ex-husband Bruce Willis, who has been battling with dementia. The post Demi Moore Shares Heartfelt Update On Bruce Willis’ Battle With Dementia first appeared on Bored Panda.

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Demi Moore shares candid update on Bruce Willis amid dementia

Hollywood star also discussed their enduring family bond amid Bruce Willis’s frontotemporal dementia battle

Evening Standard

Former police officer should be jailed for fatally shooting 95-year-old with Taser, court told

Prosecutor argues White has not expressed genuine remorse for his crime and does not accept that he is guilty of manslaughter

The Guardian - AU

Demi Moore will always be part of a ‘family’ with her ex Bruce Willis

Opening up about her continuing bond with the actor as he battles dementia, Demi Moore has declared she will always be part of a “family” with her ex Bruce Willis.

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Meet the 24-year-old helping Lilly test a preventive Alzheimer’s drug

Children who inherit genetic mutations from parents with early-onset Alzheimer’s typically show signs of dementia at the same age their parents did.

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Grandma met with 'aggressive brutality' by killer cop

A police officer who used a Taser on a 95-year-old woman has heard the impact her death had on her family as a judge considers whether to send him to jail.

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Research reveals new insights into retinal thickness that may detect type 2 diabetes, dementia early

WEHI researchers have used these maps to link retinal thinning to a range of diseases as well as identifying new genetic factors that influence retinal thickness. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Call for action to stop dementia cases doubling

Dementia is not a normal part of ageing and is the nation's most pressing public health issue but rates will double without urgent action, advocates say.

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How switching your coffee for green tea may help prevent dementia

Researchers found a ‘significant association’ between those who drank more green tea and lower cerebral white matter lesions

The Independent UK

Bacteria in your mouth may hold clues to your brain health and dementia risk – new study

Could the bacteria in your mouth predict whether you are at risk of dementia? Emerging research suggests that the bacteria living on your tongue and gums may affect how the brain works and how it changes as we age. In turn, this could affect whether someone ages normally or develops…

The Conversation

Dementia: why prescription drugs like antibiotics and vaccines have been linked to lower risk of the disease

There’s currently no cure for dementia. Although some recently developed drugs show promise in slowing the progress of the disease, these are both costly and may have limited benefit for many patients.

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How food can be used to support people living with dementia

As dementia rates rise globally, families and care partners are seeking ways to maintain meaningful connections with loved ones experiencing memory loss. In many cultures, food is central to cultural identity and family life.

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Scientists warn of 'worrying' increase in microplastic levels in human brain

Brains of people with dementia shows greater accumulation of these particles

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Rumer Willis reveals how dad Bruce Willis is coping amid his dementia battle and the LA wildfires

Rumer Willis says Bruce Willis is "doing great" amid the LA wildfires and his ongoing battle with dementia.

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It's not just forgetfulness: 8 early warning signs of dementia

Nightmares and changes in vision can both be early warning signs of dementia.

The Independent UK

Exercise could lead to brain changes that help stave off dementia, study finds

The study found exercising throughout life was ‘associated with better cognitive functioning’ at the age of 70.

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Evening Standard

NHS ordered to make improvements to patient care while cutting costs

Officials have demanded improvements on cancer care, routine hospital treatment and emergency wait times.

Evening Standard

Presenter Sally Magnusson to leave Reporting Scotland after 27 years

The broadcaster and author will present the programme for the last time in April.

The Guardian - AU

You Must Remember This by Sean Wilson review – a beautiful, terrifying portrait of dementia

This short novel is a valuable, eye-opening account of dementia, blurring the lines between one woman’s past and present

AAP

Trialling ways to reduce dementia in the Torres Strait

Hoping to reduce high rates of dementia among Torres Strait Islanders, a team of researchers is developing a pilot program for people at risk of the disease.

The Guardian - UK

Expand assisted dying bill to help those with Parkinson’s, MPs to hear

Former judge who has Parkinson’s says end-of-life suffering for patients can be ‘intolerable’, in argument for England and Wales bill to be expanded

Evening Standard

Linda Robson supported after breaking silence on Pauline Quirke's dementia diagnosis

The Loose Women star received an outpouring of support from celebrities and fans alike

The Independent UK

Linda Robson speaks out on Pauline Quirke’s ‘heartbreaking’ dementia diagnosis

‘It breaks my heart to see her endure such a terrible illness’ says Robson

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