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People diagnosed with ADHD as adults could be ‘at greater risk of dementia’

Study does not establish cause and effect, and experts say it highlights need for further research

The Guardian - UK

Adults with ADHD nearly three times more likely to develop dementia, study suggests

Scientists warn doctors to discuss ADHD with older patients

Evening Standard

Kerala govt. to launch memory clinics for dementia patients

Minister R. Bindu announces start of memory clinics for dementia patients in association with Health Dept. Hibi Eden, MP, delivers keynote address; P.G. Sankaran speaks on 'Bodhi' project to make Ernakulam dementia-friendly. T.J. Vinod, MLA, presides over memory walk organised by Cusat & govt.

The Hindu

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‘My dementia-stricken sister was abused by a rapist care home worker. Now she just sits and screams’

Exclusive: The sister of an elderly woman who fell victim to a ‘monster’ care worker speaks out for the first time after health correspondent Rebecca Thomas uncovered the horrific story

The Independent UK

Bertie Auld football shirt collection fetches £100,000 at auction

The Lisbon Lion died in 2021 aged 83.

The Independent UK

Study finds link between subjective, objective memory deterioration

According to a new study, those who have slight issues with these tests are more likely to develop mild cognitive impairment, which can be a precursor to dementia. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Do stress and depression increase the risk of Alzheimer's disease? Here's why there might be a link

Dementia affects more than 55 million people around the world. A number of factors can increase a person’s risk of developing dementia, including high blood pressure, poor sleep, and physical inactivity. Meanwhile, keeping cognitively, physically, and socially active, and limiting alcohol consumption, can reduce the risk.

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Bruce Willis ‘not totally verbal’ after dementia diagnosis, Moonlighting creator reveals

‘He’s still Bruce’, creator said, despite actor no longer having ‘language skills’

The Independent UK

The 'male menopause' – what you need to know

East Midlands Ambulance Service is reportedly giving men up to a year of paid leave for “andropause related issues”, which some are calling the “male menopause”.

The Conversation

Bruce Willis losing ‘joie de vivre’ and ‘language skills’ amid dementia battle

The actor was originally diagnosed with brain condition aphasia, which causes the patient’s language abilities to deteriorate, before it progressed to frontotemporal dementia

Evening Standard

Herbal Extract Shows Promise In Delaying Dementia, Study Finds

Sailuotong improves memory and executive function in elderly with mild cognitive impairment, potentially warding off dementia.

Zenger

Dementia risk factors pose more danger for ethnic minorities, finds study

Conditions such as diabetes and obesity are said to magnify risk of south Asian and black people developing the disease

The Guardian - UK

Dementia risk ‘could depend on ethnicity’

Researchers are now calling for ‘tailored dementia prevention’.

The Independent UK

Love and Sports: For Jim Caple and Wife Vicki, They Went Hand in Hand

As dementia and ALS soon took over Caple’s life, he held on to what was most familiar to him: Willie Mays, Novak Djokovic, Sue Bird and his wife Vicki.

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The Guardian - UK

Walks, tech and protein: how to parent your own parents

As the older generation live longer, many of us will reverse roles with our parents. Here are the best ways to help a long life be a good life

The Times of India

Do desk jobs increase dementia risk?

Earlier, young adults had no reason to worry about dementia. But growing cases of dementia among the younger population have compelled us all to shift our focus to what we have been doing wrong with our cognitive health. As per the World Health Organisation (WHO), 55 million people are currently…

The Conversation

Early indicators of dementia: 5 behaviour changes to look for after age 50

Dementia is often thought of as a memory problem, like when an elderly person asks the same questions or misplaces things. In reality, individuals with dementia will not only experience issues in other areas of cognition like learning, thinking, comprehension and judgement, but they may also experience changes in behaviour.

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What biomarkers say about Alzheimer's

There's still no established cause for Alzheimer's, but emphasizing some symptoms can have unintended consequences

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The Independent UK

Explorer takes on marathon challenge after dementia cure promise to grandfather

Louis Alexander, 24, is completing seven marathons across seven continents to raise money to improve dementia diagnostics.

The Canberra Times

'It feels like home here': Club Kalina's special Floriade party

Hefer the alpaca stopped by, as did Bridget the dachshund, who has her own Instagram account - and 14,000 followers.

The Independent UK

‘Depraved’ care worker who raped dementia patients and made them eat soil is jailed

Exclusive: Care worker Teo-Valentin Todorovits sentenced to 24 years in prison over rape and sexual abuse of elderly patients

The Guardian - US

One of the hardest parts of getting older? Pondering the ‘me’ in dementia

I watched my father lose some of his faculties. Now any signs of my own memory loss make me a bit paranoid

The Independent UK

How you brush your teeth could be linked to dementia risk

Multiple studies have a established a connection between oral care and cognitive wellbeing

The Conversation

4 ways to support someone with dementia during extreme heat

Our ability to adapt our behaviour to changes in temperature takes a significant amount of thought and decision making. For example, we need to identify suitable clothing, increase our fluid intake, and understand how to best keep the house cool.

The Independent UK

Bruce Willis’s daughters praise stepmum Emma Heming for spreading dementia awareness

Star of ‘Die Hard’ was diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia

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