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Gateshead dementia patient, 90, in 'extreme distress' at being told she'll be discharged from hospital to 'unsafe' home

Ivy Evelyn Wilkinson is scared that if she's discharged to her home she could be at serious risk of harm

Chronicle Live

Cab crash sparked Barbara Windsor’s dementia, says husband

Dame Barbara Windsor’s widower Scott Mitchell traces her struggle with dementia back to a black cab ride gone wrong.

Evening Standard

Meditation could help protect from dementia, study suggests

‘Mental training that targets stress and attention regulation has the potential to improve both cognitive and emotional aspects of ageing,’ researcher says

The Independent UK

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Touching family reason Vicky McClure founded Our Dementia Choir

The Nottingham actress revisits her acclaimed choir in the new BBC documentary series

Nottingham Post

Meditation could help protect from dementia, study suggests

‘Mental training that targets stress and attention regulation has the potential to improve both cognitive and emotional aspects of ageing,’ researcher says

The Independent UK

Drinking two pints a day associated with lower risk of dementia, claims study

By 2050, the number of individuals living with dementia globally is projected to increase to 152 million. Doing all you can to help reduce your risk of developing the brain degenerative condition is important, with a new study finding abstaining from alcohol may not be the answer

Daily Mirror

Age impacts risk of cancer and diabetes more than genetics, study finds

After a certain age, genetics play less of a role in determining whether you will get diseases like cancer, dementia or diabetes

The Independent UK

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Study shows how getting your steps in can reduce risk of dementia by 50%

It may be time to pull out your step counters and start adding walking to your daily to-do lists. A recent U.K. study indicates taking 10,000 steps each day can help cut your risk of dementia by half.

Tribune News Service

TV tonight: one hell of a dinner party in House of the Dragon

The Hightowers are squaring up against Westeros, plus Vicky McClure’s dementia choir prepare to record at Abbey Road studios. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK

Why "age caps" can't fix democracy

Majorities seem to favor a startlingly anti-democratic solution that's probably worse than doing nothing at all

Salon

Wales internationals among rugby league players launching brain injury legal claim for millions

They are taking action against the sport's authorities

Wales Online

Daughter sells dad's Glasgow flat and steals £13k after he's diagnosed with dementia

Catriona Anne Fitzsimmons is behind bars after embezzling thousands from her sick father when she was granted power of attorney over his affairs and moved him to an island

Glasgow Live

Former Newcastle priest won't face claim due to advanced dementia

Kitchingman pleaded guilty to five charges of sexually abusing a North Coast Children's Home youth,

Newcastle Herald

Scots daughter who embezzled thousands from her dementia-suffering dad jailed

Catriona Anne Fitzsimons stole £13,212 from Neil MacKinnon over 17 months after gaining control of his finances

Daily Record

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Daily Mirror

Rugby League stars stricken by brain damage launch legal claim for millions

Ex Great Britain scrum-half Bobbie Goulding is among 75 rugby league stars launching a legal case against the Rugby Football League on Monday, joining 220 Rugby Union pros

Zenger

Those With Early Onset Dementia More Prone To Committing Suicide

People stricken by young onset dementia are up to seven times more likely to commit suicide, warns new research.

The Independent UK

Why walking speed is more important than hitting 10,000 steps per day

A faster pace showed positive outcomes for heart disease, cancer, dementia and death, over and above the total number of daily steps taken

Wales Online

Man with undiagnosed dementia knocked down and killed woman, 61

William Sherlock mounted the curb and fatally injured the devoted grandmother

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The Independent UK

Vicky McClure’s dementia choir to release debut single

The making of new track What’s Your Story? will also be explored in the BBC’s Our Dementia Choir Sings Again.

Daily Mirror

Trolls accused Barbara Windsor's widow of 'playing the long game' after the icon's death

Scott Mitchell has recalled how a routine admin change on Companies House prompted one cruel commenter to claim he had 'played the long game' following Barbara Windsor's death in 2020, as he prepares to release a new book about their love story

The Independent UK

How eating oily fish could impact your brain health, according to scientists

Higher levels of omega-3 fatty acids in the blood have been linked to better thinking skills in mid-life

The Independent UK

Migraine linked to increased risk of dementia, study finds

Scientists say further studies are needed to generalise findings and to uncover underlying mechanisms

The Independent UK

How eating oily fish could impact your brain health for the better, according to scientists

Higher levels of omega-3 fatty acids in the blood have been linked to better thinking skills in mid-life

The Independent UK

Eating oily fish improves brain health – study

Higher levels of omega-3 fatty acids in the blood have been linked to better thinking skills in mid-life.

The Independent UK

Risk of suicide almost seven times higher after young onset dementia diagnosis

The risk is highest in the first three months after diagnosis

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