The Latest Breaking News from Dementia

Australian study involved 25,000 participants

Study shows that frequent nightmares during middle or older age, may be linked with an increased risk of developing dementia.

During the past decade, a growing body of research has shown that air pollution harms older adults’ brains, contributing to cognitive decline and dementia. What hasn’t been clear is whether improving air quality would benefit brain health.

Hidden nuclear bunkers, wayfinding for dementia patients and homes with slashed energy bills dominate the awards

Distressing dreams were linked with both cognitive decline and risk of dementia.

September is World Alzheimer’s Month – a global opportunity to raise awareness of and demystify dementia. Here, a devoted daughter opens her heart about the highs and lows of loving someone who's living with dementia.

Tapestry Care UK has said that art sessions have allowed those with dementia to come out of their shell.

John Steward is a patient at St James's Hospital and suffers with dementia

Laura Maney says: “When mum was diagnosed it felt like a death sentence, as awful as that sounds"