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This Common Vaccine May Slow the Progression of Dementia or Even Prevent It
This Common Vaccine May Slow the Progression of Dementia or Even Prevent It

The shingles vaccine may offer a protective effect against developing dementia, as well as “therapeutic potential” for those already diagnosed Read more

Yahoo! News - Dec 28
Early dementia sign that could be mistaken for winter condition - how to spot
Early dementia sign that could be mistaken for winter condition - how to spot

In its early stages, the symptoms of dementia can seem subtle Read more

Mirror - Dec 28
My father, grandfather and uncle all got dementia...here's how I plan to outsmart the disease that has stalked my family
My father, grandfather and uncle all got dementia...here's how I plan to outsmart the disease that has stalked my family

Retired London banker Valentine Furniss, 87, no longer understands that Henry is his son, or even a close family member amid his battle with vascular dementia. Read more

Mail Online - Dec 28
Bruce Willis’ wife says Christmas joy can feel ‘tangled in a web of grief’ amid his dementia battle
Bruce Willis’ wife says Christmas joy can feel ‘tangled in a web of grief’ amid his dementia battle

Emma Heming Willis shares heartbreaking Christmas essay about navigating holidays while caring for husband Bruce Willis amid his dementia diagnosis. Read more

Fox News - Dec 25
Scientists found a way to restore brain blood flow in dementia
Scientists found a way to restore brain blood flow in dementia

A new study suggests that dementia may be driven in part by faulty blood flow in the brain. Researchers found that losing a key lipid causes blood vessels to become overactive, disrupting circulation and starving brain tissue. When the missing molecule was restored, normal blood flow returned. Th... Read more

Science Daily - Dec 25
Subtle dementia symptom might display itself while making Christmas dinner
Subtle dementia symptom might display itself while making Christmas dinner

With the number of people living with dementia in the UK on the rise, it's important to keep an eye on symptoms - especially during Christmas Read more

Mirror - Dec 25
GP issues Christmas Day dementia care advice for families caring for loved ones
GP issues Christmas Day dementia care advice for families caring for loved ones

Dr Tim Mercer says disrupted routines and busy households can take a toll Read more

Mirror - Dec 25
Six early warning signs of dementia that may show up at Christmas gatherings
Six early warning signs of dementia that may show up at Christmas gatherings

A dementia expert has identified six behavioural changes to watch for during festive celebrations with family as Christmas gatherings could make dementia symptoms appear more prominent Read more

Mirror - Dec 24
Should you remove a spouse with dementia from the deed?
Should you remove a spouse with dementia from the deed?

As the U.S. population ages, dementia is becoming a reality for millions of families. More than one in five adults over age 65 is expected to experience some form of cognitive impairment during their lifetime, and the number of Americans living with dementia is projected to rise sharply in the ... Read more

Thestreet - Dec 23