The Latest Breaking News from Dementia

People With Fatty Muscles More Prone To Alzheimer’s: Study

Scientists say the condition, known medically as myosteatosis, can be symptomless - and lead to cognitive decline.

Zenger · Jun 12, 2023

My 11-year-old son read Vicky McClure's new book and wrote his own honest review

The Nottingham actress has branched out to help raise awareness of dementia

Nottingham Post · Jun 12, 2023

The seven early signs of dementia it is important to know as Fiona Phillips reveals she is in the early stages of the disease

There are a number of signs that suggest your loved one could need support

Wales Online · Jun 12, 2023

Boss of Edinburgh care home evicting cashless pensioner 'enjoying life of luxury'

Margaret Mackie, who suffers from dementia, has been staying in Northcare Suites in Edinburgh for three years but is now facing eviction after her money ran out.

Edinburgh Live · Jun 11, 2023

This Rare Type of Nightmare Could Put You At Risk For Dementia

REM sleep behavior disorder, or RBD in the medical field, affects around 1 percent of the general population worldwide and about 2 percent of adults over 65.

Inverse · Jun 10, 2023

FA & PFA study finds increased dementia risk in ex-footballers

The FOCUS study found former players were almost three and a half times more likely to suffer neurodegenerative diseases.

The National (Scotland) · Jun 9, 2023

FA and PFA study finds increased dementia risk in ex-footballers

The FOCUS study found former players were almost three and a half times more likely to suffer neurodegenerative diseases.

The Independent UK · Jun 9, 2023

Ex-healthcare worker jailed for sexually assaulting elderly woman in Kildare nursing home where he worked

Michael Tuohy's victim's daughter told how she must have been paralysed with fear

Irish Mirror · Jun 9, 2023

Experts' warning over common disorders that could actually be signs of dementia

Depression, sleep apnea and vitamin deficiency are just some of the disorders known as 'dementia mimickers' - illnesses that have symptoms very similar to dementia's

Daily Mirror · Jun 9, 2023

Callous Scots daughter caged after blowing dementia-stricken dad's £50k care home fee savings

Alison Carson took thousands from accounts belonging to Hugh McMath before resorting to buying lottery scratchcards in a desperate attempt to replace the cash.

Daily Record · Jun 9, 2023