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Sweden moves to deport British widow with Alzheimer's who can't walk or talk

Kathleen Poole, 74, moved from Cheshire to Sweden 18 years ago to be close to her son and his family. She developed dementia 11 years ago and has been in a care home for 10 years

Daily Mirror

Early menopause ‘may make women more likely to develop dementia’

US researchers also find that starting HRT around the time of diagnosis may reduce risk

The Guardian - UK

‘Starting hormone therapy at menopause onset does not increase Alzheimer’s risk’

Women are more likely than men to develop Alzheimer’s disease, researchers say.

The Independent UK

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Symptoms of 'early' dementia - as expert shares six signs you need to visit a GP

There are some lesser-known signs to look out for whether it be in yourself or a loved one, with frontotemporal dementia impacting various behaviours and areas of the brain.

Daily Record

Amazing love story of women who waited 60 years to marry

'When that love is there, you can climb every mountain – and we will do"

Manchester Evening News

Bruce Willis' wife shares adorable photos of Hollywood legend with their daughter

Bruce Willis' family recently announced that he has been diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia

Daily Mirror

‘I got a brain injury and a life sentence’: the hidden legacy of male violence against women

The effects of head trauma on athletes are well documented. Finally, a UK study is examining the long-term brain health of females abused by their partner

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World boxing champ Josh Taylor pays tribute to mentor Ken Buchanan after his death at 77

Taylor spoke of 'devastating' loss of legendary fighter and fellow Scot who passed away peacefully after battle with dementia.

Daily Record

Magnesium-rich foods crucial for ageing bodies and brains

Increasing your daily intake of magnesium may protect against age-related brain shrinkage, white matter lesions and the risk of dementia.

The New Daily

Inside the life-affirming sports clubs tackling dementia and loneliness with memories, laughs and Giant Jenga

A sepia-tinted photo of Muhammad Ali, a YouTube clip of a Jimmy Greaves goal, even a lighthearted game of Giant Jenga can stir memories and feelings that might otherwise remain dormant in the minds and bodies of members of Sporting Memories clubs

Daily Mirror

One generation to another: children form magical bond with elderly dementia patients

"It's about learning to care for elderly people and about connection," preschool director Sue Collinson said.

Newcastle Herald

Tragedy of Paul O'Grady's pals - icons Cilla, Dale and Babs all hit by chronic illness

Iconic Brit Pack stars and best friends Paul O'Grady, Cilla Black, Dale Winton and Barbara Windsor all suffered from a slew of serious illnesses including strokes and dementia

Daily Mirror

Man killed grandmother after psychiatric hospital release, jury finds

Subell Ali, 34, killed dementia sufferer Somtera Bibi, 80, at the family’s London home on the morning of last April 2, the Old Bailey was told

Evening Standard

Dementia study finds eating more of one nutrient could help stave off disease

Those who ate more leafy greens had a younger brain age when they reached 55.

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Dementia linked to high blood pressure in breakthrough new study

Previous studies have shown that high blood pressure can damage the brain, but in a first, researchers have now discovered exactly where.

Wales Online

Today's rugby news as popular Welsh star reveals he'll need full-time care within a decade over dementia diagnosis

The latest rugby headlines and news bulletins from Wales and beyond

The Independent UK

Brain discovery ‘aids understanding’ of high blood pressure link to dementia

It is the first time that experts have pinpointed the exact regions of the brain affected.

Wales Online

Dementia breakthrough as scientists find blood pressure clue

Researchers used MRI scans of the brain to investigate the effect of high blood pressure on the brain

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BBC Breakfast viewers sob over pregnant Nina Warhurst's dementia report amid dad's illness

Nina Warhurst spoke about caring for her dad who has dementia in a piece on BBC Breakfast earlier this month and she's now fronted another piece which featured others in similar circumstances

The Conversation

Education might not save you from cognitive decline – new study

Take a look at any list of risk factors for cognitive decline and you’re bound to find “education” among them. The received wisdom is that the more years you spend in education, the lower your risk of cognitive decline in old age. Our latest research begs to differ.

Dynamite News

Do you know bone health is linked with dementia? Researchers reveal

ABC News

Public guardian forcing man with dementia to live in nursing home against his will

When Dan started suffering from memory loss and anxiety, it kicked off a chain of events that left him living in a nursing home against his will with little say over his future.

The Times of India

Porsche chief, Wolfgang Porsche, files divorce from wife over dementia: Report

Porsche executive, Wolfgang Porsche, has decided to end his marriage due to his wife having dementia-like illness, media reports have said.

Manchester Evening News

Urgent appeal issued to find missing man with severe dementia last seen at Manchester hospital

Officers say he 'may be confused'

Newcastle Herald

'She questioned whether she did right by us': memory walk on Sunday

"It's my way of still spending time with my mum."

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