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Watch Elton John toast Gordon McQueen as Glastonbury headliner's emotional tribute blows daughter Hayley away

Manchester United and Scotland great McQueen passed away earlier this month after battling dementia.

Daily Record

Sitting in the sauna has some of the benefits of aerobic exercise

Sitting in a sauna for 20 to 30 minutes, several times a week, can produce some of the same cardiovascular benefits as aerobic exercise.

The New Daily

Lack of sleep can raise dementia risk - but there's an exception for spotty sleepers

Those who sleep six hours or less per night are at greater risk of dementia, while those who take sleeping pills nearly double their risk of getting the disease

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Short daytime naps may help reduce the risk of developing dementia, study suggests

Those who take short, regular naps during the day were said to show less brain shrinkage, which is a sign of ageing, and had brains which were two to six-and-a-half years younger

Daily Mirror

Atrial Fibrillation Linked To Increased Alzheimer’s Risk In Women

Women with Afib are 3x more likely to develop Alzheimer's and experience cognitive decline twice as fast as men, says new study.

Zenger

'Inhumane treatment': Dementia patient tied up for five days at John Hunter

'He was humiliated and degraded.'

Newcastle Herald

Napping during the day can cut risk of dementia as simple habit keeps the brain 'young'

People can reduce their chance of getting dementia by reducing the rate at which their brain shrinks by taking regular naps during the day, according to new research

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Short naps appear to slow the rate at which our brains shrink

A new study has found that short naps have a causal link to slower shrinkage of the brains as we age. Bigger brains, less risk of dementia.

The New Daily

Queen of Sweden to receive honorary doctorate from university

Queen Silvia’s work on dementia services will be celebrated by the University of Stirling.

The Independent UK

Hero Scottish police dog helps find man who vanished on coastal walk

PD Oz was on hand to help when police were called to search for a missing dementia patient in Fife, who had fallen on a coastal path - and the dog managed to get him back with family.

Edinburgh Live

Following this diet can reduce your chances of dementia

The diet has a range of health benefits

Wales Online

St Mirren icon Tony Fitzpatrick joins Sir Alex Ferguson to back dementia campaign and remembers 'great' Gordon McQueen

The former Buddies duo have teamed up to support a campaign looking to help former players suffering from brain injuries and dementia.

Daily Record

Bruce Willis seen with his granddaughter for the first time amid dementia battle

Bruce Willis's daughter Rumer Willis has shared some heart-warming pictures of her father holding his granddaughter Louetta as they celebrated Father's Day together

Daily Mirror

Sir Alex Ferguson among football legends demanding brain injuries from heading the ball classed as 'industrial'

The ex-Aberdeen and Manchester United boss is calling for retired players with dementia to get help via the devolved social security system.

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The Independent UK

Bruce Willis’ family honours him with first Father’s Day tributes since announcing his dementia diagnosis

‘Father’s Day is a time I get to reflect on my deep appreciation and respect I have for Bruce,’ actor’s wife wrote on Instagram

Nottingham Post

Vicky McClure describes ‘surreal’ feeling of being awarded an MBE

I grew up in Wollaton - I’m very proud of where I’m from'

Daily Record

Early dementia warning signs often missed by families - symptoms to look out for

As many as one in three sufferers hold off seeking medical attention despite experiencing symptoms due to misinterpreting signs as well as being concerned about worrying loved ones.

Wales Online

Bruce Willis' wife issues heart-breaking plea amid star's dementia battle

The Die Hard actor, 67, was diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia last year

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Orkney renewable energy pioneer honoured with OBE

The King's first Birthday Honours list also saw various other prominent Scots being recognised

Daily Record

Pensioner with dementia suffers fractured wrist after one week at crisis-hit care home

Thomas Claeys was only at Alt Park for seven days before he fractured his wrist, with an investigation carried out as concerns had been raised about the home.

Nottingham Post

Early dementia signs as only 1 in 3 people tell doctors about symptoms quickly

The poll further found that people stayed quiet because they could not tell which symptoms were dementia-like or which were just normal ageing

Liverpool Echo

Son 'blames himself' over dad's horrific seven day ordeal at failing care home

Thomas Claeys, 82, was only at Alt Park for seven days

Daily Mirror

Bruce Willis praised by wife Emma and ex Demi Moore on Father's Day amid dementia battle

Bruce Willis has been praised and showered in love by his wife Emma Heming Willis and his ex Demi Moore, as the two women gush over the actor on Father's Day

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Bruce Willis’ Wife Emma Heming Reflects On Not-So ‘Conventional’ Way He’s Fathering Their Kids Amidst Dementia Battle

Emma Heming Willis opened up about the non-traditional way that Bruce Willis continues to parent their kids amid his health struggles.

The Guardian - UK

‘We need to talk about the end’: Wendy Mitchell on living positively with Alzheimer’s

Since being diagnosed with Alzheimer’s, Wendy Mitchell has written three books, taken up photography and walked a 1,000ft highwire. Living your best life, she reveals, also means confronting death

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