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Mayo Clinic expert provides tips for reducing dementia risk

ROCHESTER, Minn. — More than 55 million people worldwide are believed to be living with dementia, according to the World Health Organization. Ronald Petersen, M.D., a neurologist and director of Mayo Clinic's Alzheimer's Disease Research Center, says you can't prevent dementia, but you can reduce your risk.

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'I've got the memories for her': couple's unbreakable bond in face of incurable condition

Brenda and Robin Baynes met as teenagers and are facing their toughest challenge with love and determination

Liverpool Echo

Sneinton man's hope to give carers the respite they're 'dying for' with new multipurpose app

The app was made with hopes to give careers the respite they're 'dying for' and is multipurposed

Nottingham Post

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Recap Of Thursday's Biotech Catalysts - End Of the Day Summary

Pfizer (NYSE:PFE) announced positive top-line data from the Phase 3 clinical trial RENOIR investigating its bivalent RSV prefusion F vaccine candidate, RSVpreF, when administered to adults 60 years of age or older. Pfizer, Inc. shares traded in a range of $47.27 to $47.95 on day volume of 14.45 million shares, closed…

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Dogs can get dementia – but lots of walks may lower the risk

Dogs get dementia too. But it’s often difficult to spot. Research published today shows how common it is, especially in dogs over ten years old.

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Michael Mosley explains diet that could 'ward off dementia' with super shake

The green Mediterranean diet may help protect from a cause of dementia called brain atrophy.

Daily Record

Dogs’ risk of canine dementia rises by more than 50% each year, study finds

Large study could aid diagnosis in dogs and improve understanding of age-related illness in humans

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Alzheimer's disease has no cure — but unproven treatments claim otherwise

Frustrated by a lack of mainstream medical treatments, Alzheimer’s disease and dementia patients look to unproven alternatives that promise to end and reverse these incurable diseases.

Inverse

Edinburgh woman desperate to help gran after 'difficult' dementia diagnosis

Desperate to aid her chosen charity, Alzheimer's Scotland, Kirstin said the organisation have done incredible work supporting people such as her gran, 77, who was diagnosed in 2020.

Edinburgh Live

'Brain shrinkage' and fatal illness linked to bad heart health in your 30s, researchers warn

A new study from University College London shows that the road to developing a dementia-related disease could start in your early 30s, with poor heart health linked to extreme brain ageing.

Daily Mirror

Dubliners urged to walk together for friends and neighbours living with Alzheimer’s

An estimated 16,967 people live with dementia in Dublin

Dublin Live

Scientists Succeed In Reversing Alzheimer’s In Mice

Alzheimer’s has been reversed in mice after scientists boosted the formation of new brain cells.

Zenger

Alzheimer's and dementia symptoms as expert explains differences between conditions

Experts have clarified ahead of World Alzheimer's month this September.

Daily Record

Caring Ayrshire son let mum with dementia sit on knee for six hours at Tom Jones gig

Restaurant boss Colin Malcher surprised mum Maria — who suffers from dementia and mobility issues — with last-minute tickets to see her idol at Edinburgh Princes Street Gardens.

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Struggling with brain fog after a COVID-19 infection? You're not alone, experts say

COVID-19 is linked to longer-term risks of brain fog and dementia, a recent medical study suggests. Here's what we know about COVID-19 and how it affects your brain.

The Guardian - UK

Mild electric shocks to the brain may protect older people from memory loss

Researchers suggest this treatment could help Alzheimer’s patients but critics are unsure

Daily Mirror

'Healthy' woman, 37, diagnosed with dementia due to secret mould infestation in home

Amie Skilton discovered a leak at her flat was causing water to constantly leak under the carpet resulting in a devastating diagnosis at the age of 37

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Early dementia diagnosis key to keeping Olive Eather at home on central Queensland farm

Olive Eather watched her mother's decline from dementia and hoped for years she would escape the same fate. But, four years on from her own diagnosis, she wants to give hope to other sufferers.

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Nurse swiped dementia patient's bank card and withdrew £3,000 as she lay in hospital

Dorothy Howell, 57, swiped the patient's bank card as they were in a hospital bed at Royal Stoke Hospital in November 2020 - the victim was an 84-year-old vulnerable woman who had been admitted following a fall

Wales Online

Alzheimer's breakthrough: Scientists reverse disease with gene therapy

In the study, stem cell survival was enhanced by deleting a gene called Bax

The National (Scotland)

New study shows people with Covid could face increased risk of neurological disease

PEOPLE with Covid-19 continue to face an increased risk of developing neurological psychiatric conditions, such as dementia, according to new…

Zenger

New research has found a link between dementia and schizophrenia that has confirmed a theory that is more than 120 years old and was previously refuted by the scientific community.

Axios

COVID increases risks of brain fog and dementia 2 years on from infection, study suggests

Anxiety and depression are also more common after COVID but tend to subside after a couple month, study finds.

The Independent UK

Covid patients face dementia risk years after infection, study finds

Chance of being diagnosed with some neurological and psychiatric conditions two to three times higher after Covid than for other respiratory infections, according to research

The Guardian - UK

Covid linked to longer-term elevated risk of brain fog and dementia

Study finds that unlike anxiety and depression, conditions including brain fog, dementia and psychosis, are still more likely two years on

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