The Latest Breaking News from Dementia

Succession star Brian Cox launches charity auction for £4m Scottish property

BRIAN COX to raise money for Alzheimer's Research UK in partnership with Omaze.

The National (Scotland) · Feb 13, 2025

Wendy Williams 'takes major step towards ending guardianship'

Former TV presenter Wendy Williams is requested that a judge ends her guardianship as she denies being cognitively impaired.

BANG Premier · Feb 13, 2025

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

Evening Standard · Feb 11, 2025

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.

BANG Premier · Feb 6, 2025

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.

Fortune · Feb 6, 2025

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.

AAP · Feb 6, 2025

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:

Dynamite News · Feb 6, 2025

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.

AAP · Feb 5, 2025

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 · Feb 5, 2025

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 · Feb 5, 2025