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SEATTLE — The brain behind the University of Washington's most dominant defense sits on a black mat in the basement of the Harborview Research and Training Building in downtown Seattle. It has been cut into a series of thin beige slices, some removed to be studied under a microscope.

According to new research at the University of East Anglia (UK), the addition of cranberries to the diet could help improve memory and has the capacity to lower bad cholesterol.

Shocking failings laid bare by the Sunday Mirror reveal catastrophic and systematic shortcomings in the care of mental health patients at the Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust

Someone in the UK develops dementia every three minutes

Diagnosis rates are at a five-year low due to the pandemic, meaning people are missing out on vital diagnoses, support and treatment

As he leaves Soccer Saturday after 24 years and deals with a debilitating speech disorder, the garrulous broadcaster’s reflections on a long career in football reveal his more serious side

Legendary Republic of Ireland manager Jack Charlton lived with dementia in the final years of his life

Former Cardiff City and Wales defender Keith Pontin died from dementia aged just 64 after a 15-year playing career marked by aerial battles and head injuries

Founding committee member, Karen Gorman is hoping to raise vital funds by taking part in the Women's Mini-Marathon

The number of people being diagnosed with dementia is predicted to rise to a shocking 78 million by 2030. Doing all you can to help reduce your risk is more important than ever

Up to 13,000 homes are set to be built across the whole Wirral Waters project