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Bruce Willis hugs his ex wife and all his children in rare snap after dementia diagnosis

Bruce Willis celebrated his 68th birthday surrounded by all his daughters and ex-wife Demi Moore in a rare family moment following his dementia diagnosis

Daily Mirror

Alzheimer’s report hints at a future health crisis bigger than COVID-19

The costs of Alzheimer’s disease – human and financial – are rising sharply in California and nationally, and census projections for America’s rapidly aging population suggest the scope of the disease soon might rival what America saw during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic.

The Orange County Register

Trust fined for failures in care of dementia patient who died after absconding

Peter Mullis was known to have a ‘propensity to abscond from clinical environments’ and was known as an ‘escape artist’.

The Independent UK

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Alzheimer’s disease: problems with the brain’s energy supply could be a cause

Scientists have been working to understand the root causes of dementia and Alzheimer’s disease for decades now. But one of the reasons we don’t yet have a cure for this disease is because of the complexity of the human brain – alongside the complexity of the disease itself.

The Conversation

One in three Brits will have dementia - but a quarter refuse to discuss it with partner

Nearly half of couples don't talk about serious topics, like death or illness - with four in ten saying their partner changes the subject if these topics are broached

Daily Mirror

Soccer Players 50% More Likely To Develop Dementia

It adds to the evidence that heading the ball damages the brain as soccer players 50% more likely to develop dementia

Zenger

Bruce Willis seen for first time since dementia diagnosis in emotional family video

Hollywood actor Bruce Willis was diagnosed with dementia in 2023 and has now been seen for the first time since announcing his diagnosis

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5 symptoms of frontotemporal dementia: Bruce Willis’s condition explained

The Die Hard star’s family says Willis is now living with a full-time care team

The Independent UK

Demi Moore shares sweet birthday tribute to Bruce Willis after dementia diagnosis

Demi Moore has reportedly moved in with her ex-husband, his wife Emma Heming and the pair's two young children to offer support to the star after his recent dementia diagnosis

Daily Mirror

Bruce Willis seen for the first time after his dementia diagnosis on his birthday

The 68-year-old, who has been on a break from acting since March 2022, sang and chatted away while celebrating his 68th birthday with his family

Daily Mirror

Rugby league great John Sattler dies

Rugby league great John Sattler has died aged 80 after being diagnosed with dementia in 2020.

AAP

John Sattler: South Sydney rugby league great dies aged 80

Known as a hard man on the pitch, the four-time premiership captain had suffered from dementia in recent years.

The Guardian - AU

Leaders in dementia research to chair Dame Barbara Windsor Dementia Mission

The mission was launched by former prime minister Boris Johnson in August 2022.

The Independent UK

Bruce Willis speaks in sweet birthday video

Hollywood legend Bruce Willis has spoken for the first time since his devastating dementia diagnosis.

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Bruce Willis’ wife describes ‘grief and sadness’ on actor’s birthday following frontotemporal dementia diagnosis

Bruce Willis’ wife experienced a range of emotions on the actor’s birthday, weeks after the family revealed his diagnosis with frontotemporal dementia.

Daily Mirror

Bruce Willis' wife sobs as she wishes action star a happy birthday amid dementia battle

Bruce Willis' wife Emma Heming gave fans a heart-breaking insight to the realities of living with a dementia diagnosis as she wished her husband a happy 68th birthday today

The New Daily

‘There’s a direct link’: Australian team proves dementia is tied to cholesterol

Heart Research Institute scientists say they have established the definitive relationship between dementia and cholesterol

ABC News

'Magic tables' help change lives of aged care residents living with dementia

Aged care resident John Mark says his wife, who is living with dementia, is reacting positively to the colours, games and fun of a recent arrival at their home.

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AAP

Link found between high cholesterol and dementia risks

In a world first, Australian scientists say they've found a definitive link between high levels of cholesterol in the body and the risk of developing dementia.

ABC News

New 60-bed aged care facility in the NT will not meet growing demand, advocates say

The Northern Territory is set to get 60 new aged-care beds, but advocates say it will not meet the growing demand.

The Independent UK

NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn't happen this week

Social media users shared a range of false claims this week

Evening Standard

What is dementia? TV newsreader Alastair Stewart to launch Common charity walk after diagnosis

The 71-year-old is encouraging people to take part in the fundraising series Alzheimer's Research UK's Walk For A Cure campaign this summer

The Guardian - UK

Footballers 50% more likely to develop dementia, study finds

Neurodegenerative disease diagnosed in 9% of players in Sweden’s top men’s division compared with 6% of control sample

The Conversation

Older adults with dementia but without close family: Who are they? And who cares for them?

What happens to older adults who do not have close family when they develop dementia? The truth is, we hardly know.

Daily Record

Lanarkshire woman blew £50k that was supposed to pay for dementia-suffering dad's care home fees

Alison Carson told a social worker she'd spent all the money and resorted to buying scratch cards in a desperate bid to 'win it back'

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