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Scots family search for Good Samaritans who helped dementia-stricken OAP after he left home

Brian Gough, 88, was found outside in the street in his pyjamas with no shoes on after going missing in Giffnock, East Renfrewshire just before 6am.

Daily Record

'Both my parents got Alzheimer's disease but it brought us closer'

Martin Pryce-Gill, 55, is taking part in the Alzheimer's Society Cardiff Memory Walk in Bute Park this Sunday

Wales Online

Poor dental health may increase risk of dementia, claims study

Having poor dental health may be more damaging to your health than many would realise.

Daily Record

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Seth Rogen: Alzheimer’s care shouldn’t just be for rich guys like me - Roll Call

Stoner comedy king gets serious about dementia and home health care in a post-Emmys visit to Capitol Hill.

Roll Call

Power walking is key for lowering dementia and cancer risk, says research

Cancer, dementia, high blood pressure and heart attacks are some of the biggest killers when it comes to age-related diseases. Walking has been shown to help in reducing these risks, but new research highlights the added benefits of adding a bit of power

Daily Mirror

Daily multi-vitamins may improve brain function in older people – US study

Trial finds supplements could slow decline by 60% but Alzheimer’s and dementia experts caution larger studies needed

The Guardian - UK

New study shows dementia risk 'could be reduced' by walking specific number of steps a day

Researchers used a large-scale source of medical information in order to come to this conclusion

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Dementia risk 'could be reduced by walking 4,000 steps a day'

The speed at which individuals walk was also linked to better health outcomes, according to new research

Wales Online

Ex-Wales star calls on pro rugby players to get brain scans as he battles dementia

Alix Popham is calling for rugby players to have annual brain scans and believes that governing bodies are avoiding the subject in fear of the damage they might uncover

Daily Mirror

Dementia, heart disease and cancer risk cut by walking this many steps daily

Your dementia risks could be cut by quickly walking a certain number of steps.

Daily Record

Poor dental health linked to cognitive decline and increased dementia risk, claims study

Having poor oral health can do more damage than people may think. A person’s oral health is directly linked to other health conditions including cognitive decline and increased dementia risk, claims a new study.

Daily Mirror

Why walking speed is more important than hitting 10,000 steps per day

A faster pace showed positive outcomes for heart disease, cancer, dementia and death, over and above the total number of daily steps taken

The Independent UK

Ultra-processed foods linked to higher risk of developing dementia, study warns

‘Replacing them with healthy options may decrease dementia risk’

The Independent UK

Te reo Māori's unknown health benefits

Research shows that people who are bilingual may be more resilient to mate wareware (dementia) than monolinguals. Makarena Dudley looks at some little-known benefits of te reo Māori.

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Ultra-processed foods: it's not just their low nutritional value that's a concern

In countries such as the UK, US and Canada, ultra-processed foods now account for 50% or more of calories consumed. This is concerning, given that these foods have been linked to a number of different health conditions, including a greater risk of obesity and various chronic diseases such as cardiovascular…

Inverse

Brushing your teeth can protect brain health, new research reveals

In a new review, researchers found that poor oral health is linked with cognitive decline in old age.

WEKU

With early Alzheimer's in the family, these sisters decided to test for the gene

For some people, a rare genetic mutation makes dementia inescapable. Three sisters have decided to confront fate with a genetic test and have joined a research project on possible treatments.

Liverpool Echo

Aintree 'turned blue' as hundreds descend on racecourse

"To me, everybody's hands were on those scissors"

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Insomnia in later life can be early warning for memory loss and dementia, study finds

As we get older, we typically report more issues getting a good night's sleep, but now a new study has discovered that there could be a link between older adults with insomnia and memory loss.

AAP

Govt vows 'robust' dementia care reform

The federal government is promising to reform dementia care and reward workers in the sector with higher pay.

AAP

'Empathy' key in Indigenous dementia care

The aged care sector must work to understand the specific needs of Indigenous Australians living with dementia, a conference on the disease has been told.

AAP

Dementia expert blasts six week training

Australia must bolster the level of dementia care education being given to residential aged care staff, a conference on the disease has been told.

Irish Mirror

Dublin Fire Brigade rescue hoarder after they get trapped in their own house

A hoarding disorder can be a sign of underlying conditions such as OCD, anxiety, depression or dementia

Daily Mirror

Mum convinced she has long Covid and dementia despite no symptoms found dead on birthday

After suffering a bout of the virus, Sandra Kirk became convinced she had long Covid and was developing dementia as her mental health spiralled until her tragic death

Wales Online

Signs of Alzheimer's disease to look out for including mood swings, weight loss and sleep problems

Alzheimer's disease is the most common form of dementia and the signs differ as it develops

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