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Alzheimer’s drugs ‘make no meaningful difference to patients’, major review suggests

Two anti-amyloid drugs – lecanemab and donanemab – are licensed for use in the UK

The Independent UK

Effect of ‘gamechanger’ Alzheimer’s drugs ‘trivial’, review concludes

Data assessed from 17 clinical trials of anti-amyloid drugs found no ‘meaningful effect’ on cognitive decline

The Guardian - UK

Alzheimer’s drugs ‘make no meaningful difference to patients’, say researchers

A review, which included licensed drugs lecanemab and donanemab, found the effects were ‘trivial’.

Evening Standard

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Majority of care staff don’t receive dementia training when first looking after elderly

"Baristas can receive more training to make great coffee" compared with the preparation given to care workers looking after vulnerable adults, the Alzheimer’s Society said

The Independent UK

The surprising effect of loneliness on the brain of older people

Loneliness may cause initial cognitive decline, but research suggests it doesn’t speed up dementia

The Independent UK

Does Donald Trump Have Dementia? Medical Expert Lists 5 Alarming Symptoms

As questions mount over Donald Trump's cognitive health, a US physician's warning about possible dementia has intensified calls for greater transparency around the president's medical status and fitness for office.

International Business Times UK

Plant-food rich diet may cut dementia risk, even when started later in life, study finds

Plant-food rich diets might have a lower risk of Alzheimer’s disease, but the quality of the diet is crucial.

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The springtime pastime that can keep your brain and body healthy

Experts say one spring activity can help to burn up to 300 calories in under an hour

The Independent UK

Top 6 Memory Activities To Help Seniors With Dementia

Watching a loved one struggle with memory loss can feel overwhelming, but the right activities can make a meaningful difference. While there’s no cure for...

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Put on a happy face! Being more optimistic can lower dementia risk by 15%

More than 7.2 million Americans are living with dementia

The Independent UK

The age you should start exercising regularly to ward off dementia has been revealed in new research - and it's not your 20s or 30s

Lifelong exercise habits are always encouraged, but if you've come to working out later in life, you're in luck

Woman & Home

Is Donald Trump Exhibiting Signs of Alzheimer's Disease? The Disturbing Family Claims of 'Memory Impairment'

Mary Trump and other relatives claim Donald Trump is showing signs similar to the Alzheimer's that affected his father, citing alleged confusion and memory problems. Trump and the White House have strongly denied the claims, and no confirmed diagnosis or detailed medical records have been released.

International Business Times UK

“He’s not doing any of the lead work he’s known for. He came up with 10 tracks of textures and atmospheres”: His main band went on indefinite hiatus. Now this cult prog guitarist has enlisted Alex Lifeson and Peter Frampton for an all-star solo album

Tiles guitarist Chris Herin returns with Hiding in Plain Sight, a poignant, brilliant album inspired by his father's battle with dementia

Guitar World

What is ‘muscle memory’ and can I improve mine?

Whether it’s riding a bike or knitting a sweater, there are some tasks you do without thinking.

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New Research Shows Serious Infections Could Accelerate Dementia Risk

Recent scientific findings are shedding new light on a concerning connection between serious infections and long-term brain health. While most people recover from illnesses like pneumonia or COVID-19, researchers are now uncovering potential effects that linger far beyond initial recovery. These effects may quietly influence how the brain functions over…

International Business Times UK

What Dementia Signs Critics Claim to See in Donald Trump? Iran 'Hell' Rant Sparks Health Fears

A US physician has claimed Donald Trump is 'exhibiting all the signs of dementia' after his expletive-filled Easter rant against Iran reignited scrutiny of his health. The White House has dismissed the claims as 'insane conspiracy theories.'

International Business Times UK

US Doctor Says Trump's Erratic Easter Message Proves He's Exhibiting All Signs of Dementia

Donald Trump's Easter social media post has reignited discussions about his cognitive health, with a prominent physician suggesting signs of dementia.

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Gabrielle Union feels 'bewildering' mix of emotions after her dad died following dementia battle

Gabrielle Union has revealed her father Sylvester 'Cully' Union Jr died on April 3 aged 81.

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Donald Trump 'Dementia' Rumours Explained: POTUS Accused of Cognitive Decline After Mocking JD Vance's Weight

President Trump's cheeky weight remark about JD Vance at the White House Easter lunch has reignited fierce online debates over his mental acuity, blending humour with serious health questions.

International Business Times UK

Bruce Willis Dementia Update: Family Celebrates Actor's 71st Birthday With Rare Photo

Bruce Willis has been seen smiling during a rare Los Angeles outing as he continues his battle with frontotemporal dementia. Read the latest on his 71st birthday and family update.

International Business Times UK

Is Donald Trump Showing Signs of Dementia? Ex-White House Lawyer Slams POTUS' 'Insane' Late-Night Rants

Former White House lawyer Ty Cobb has branded Donald Trump 'clearly insane', citing the president's late‑night social media rants as dementia rumours intensify around the 79‑year‑old leader.

International Business Times UK

Trump Dementia Cover-up Claims Intensify as White House Accused of Hiding Cognitive Issues From Public

Dr John Gartner raises concerns about Trump's cognitive health, alleging a White House cover-up and potential national security risks.

AAP

'Frail' manslaughter accused released into aged care

Prosecutors have accepted an elderly dementia patient accused of killing a fellow aged care resident can be released to a secure ward, a magistrate has heard.

The Independent UK

How ‘exercise snacking’ became the latest fitness craze that could reduce dementia risk

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Kim Basinger reflects on her time working with Bruce Willis.

Sharing memories of their 1987 film Blind Date and praising her former co-star, Kim Basinger has poignantly reflected on her time working with dementia-stricken Bruce Willis.

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