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Experts say playing music is a mental workout, and the Brisbane City Pops Orchestra is living proof it pays off

Playing music engages '"almost every part of the brain", experts say with the mental engagement helping to "ward off dementia".

ABC News

St James' Park memory café helps fans with dementia like Tom, 66, reminisce with NUFC idols Bob Moncur and Malcolm Macdonald

Former Newcastle United heroes like Nolberto Solano, Bob Moncur and Malcolm Macdonald have popped along to the memory café at St James' Park to support fans with Alzheimer's disease like Tom Trainer.

Chronicle Live

Cost of living Ireland: Dementia carers call for urgent reform of allowance as financial woes mount

The Alzeimher Society of Ireland has released a new cost of living report, which shows that over half of family carers are struggling to make ends meet while they care for loved ones

Dublin Live

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The big rugby names who have revealed shocking news about early onset dementia

A number of very famous players have gone public with their diagnoses amid legal action against rugby's governing bodies

Wales Online

Early menopause may lead to some women developing dementia, scientists say

‘Hormone therapy should be administered close to menopause onset, but not several years after’

The Independent UK

Dafydd James reveals dementia diagnosis as brain injury claim group grows to 380

The former Wales and British and Irish Lions star has joined the player lawsuit.

The Independent UK

Today's rugby news as Wales and Lions favourite reveals devastating dementia diagnosis

The latest rugby news from Wales and beyond

Wales Online

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Retired teacher who walks to slow down her dementia eyes trek round coast of Wales

Woman found exercise helped after being diagnosed with corticobasal degeneration, which affects movement by causing shaking, jerky spasms and difficulty controlling a limb

Daily Mirror

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

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

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‘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

Daily Record

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.

The New Daily

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.

Daily Mirror

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

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Newcastle Herald

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.

Daily Mirror

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

Evening Standard

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

Daily Record

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.

Daily Record

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.

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