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Dementia care programs help, if caregivers can find them

There’s no cure, yet, for Alzheimer’s disease. But dozens of programs developed in the past 20 years can improve the lives of both people living with dementia and their caregivers.

Tribune News Service

Nasal spray could help people living with dementia and MND

Scientists at Sheffield University think they are close to developing remedy to fight these debilitating conditions

Wales Online

Taking a vitamin D supplement may lower your risk for dementia. Here are the groups who may benefit most

In a new study, older adults who took vitamin D supplements were 40% less likely to develop dementia.

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Bruce Willis' wife shares heartbreaking video of star after dementia diagnosis

Emma Heming has shared a throwback clip of husband Bruce Willis as she described how much she loves him amid his dementia diagnosis

Daily Mirror

Bad dreams linked to dementia risk

Bad dreams in children linked to a higher risk of dementia and Parkinson’s disease in adulthood, experts found

Salon

Dementia and MND sufferers given hope by Brit boffins' innovative nasal spray approach

Scientists could develop a nasal spray to treat the most common genetic form of motor neurone disease (MND) and some types of dementia. “World leading” British researchers believe they could be a step closer to halting the devastating death of nerve

Daily Mirror

Major changes to council-run care homes in RCT have been approved

The plans were approved by cabinet on Tuesday, February 28

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Why 'lost their battle' with serious illness is the wrong thing to say

When a dire disease strikes, it's easy to slip into war terms to describe the experience. But that sort of talk turns life into two outcomes: winning and losing. And that's not the way life works.

WEKU

'The Son' by Florian Zeller: Laura Dern & Hugh Jackman star as parents of depressed teen

In this edition we focus on a film about what some experts say is the next global pandemic: mental health. "The Son" stars Hugh Jackman and Laura Dern as the divorced parents of a teenage boy struggling with depression. It's the second time French writer-director Florian Zeller has adapted one…

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Link between nightmares and dementia risk revealed

Link between bad childhood dreams and cognitive impairment studied for first time, expert says

The Independent UK

Nightmares in children found linked to greater Parkinson’s, dementia risk in later life

Link between bad childhood dreams and cognitive impairment studied for first time, expert says

The Independent UK

Active Exercise & Other Physical Activities Regardless Of Age Helps Fight Off Dementia

The strongest association observed for sustained physical activity & cognition for those who were most physically active

Zenger

Seven healthy habits that could help cut risk of dementia, according to scientists

In the UK, it is estimated that around 850,000 people have dementia

The Independent UK

Seven healthy habits ‘may help cut the risk of dementia’, long-term study suggests

As new research suggests lifestyle factors can cut the chances of developing dementia, Lisa Salmon speaks to the Alzheimer’s Society about them.

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Seven things that 'may help' cut risk of Alzheimer's

The information came after a study which took place over two decades

The Guardian - UK

Seven healthy habits may help cut dementia risk, study says

Researchers present initial findings from study that followed thousands of US women for about 20 years

The Independent UK

Seven healthy habits ‘may help cut the risk of dementia’

In the UK, it is estimated that around 850,000 people have dementia.

Wales Online

7 important lifestyle habits 'may help cut risk of dementia'

There are things people can do to lower the chance of developing conditions such as Alzheimer's, a study indicates

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Ex-Cardinal McCarrick asks court to dismiss sex assault case

Lawyers for former Roman Catholic Cardinal Theodore McCarrick are asking a judge to dismiss a case charging him with sexually assaulting a boy decades ago, saying the 92-year-old once-powerful American prelate has dementia and is not competent to stand trial

The Guardian - UK

Patients losing out amid slump in NHS clinical trials, warn top clinicians

UK falls from fourth to 10th place in phase III trials amid ‘ossified’ bureaucracy and stretched health service

Tribune News Service

Dementia isn't a specific disease. Instead, it describes a collection of symptoms that affect a person's thinking and social abilities enough to interfere with daily life. There are more than 55 million people worldwide living with dementia. Of these, 50% to 60% have Alzheimer's disease. Dementia is the seventh leading…

Tribune News Service

The difference between an aging brain and dementia

Forgetting small things such as dates, and events and difficulty in recalling old information can be a normal part of aging. But at what point does it go too far? Do you have to worry every time your memory seems to fail you?

Wales Online

Chidren's nightmares linked to dementia and Parkinson's Disease

The frequency with which we experience nightmares as children is to a large degree determined by our genetics

The Conversation

Bad dreams in children linked to a higher risk of dementia and Parkinson's disease in adulthood – new study

Can children’s dreams foretell events that will happen nearly 40 years into the future? Yes, according to the results of my latest study published in The Lancet’s eClinicalMedicine journal.

The Independent UK

Will Poulter to read Elmer children’s book in support of Alzheimer’s Research UK

Publisher of the Elmer book series Andersen Press has partnered with the dementia charity.

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