This subtle, yet crucial, phenomenon could change how we approach dementia-related health care, research, and policy. Rather than a looming “dementia epidemic,” we might be entering an era ...

How Do Age, Sex, Hormones and Genetics Affect Dementia Biomarkers in the Blood? Apr. 16, 2025 — A new study has found important clues about the roles age, sex, hormonal changes and genetics play ...

only to be informed she'd suffered a TIA (transient ischaemic attack), with the further devastating possibility of young onset dementia looming. The doctor explained, "I'm not in a position to ...

To address this looming health crisis, policymakers should ensure that migrants and refugees are provided with quality care and dementia services specific to their needs. As the WHO itself reminds ...

Objective Over 850 000 people live with dementia in the UK. A proportion of these people are South Asians, who make up over 5% of the total UK population. Little is known about the prevalence, ...

The researchers noted that dementia is often considered to be a post-retirement phenomenon, but estimates suggest that 9% of the 35.6 million people worldwide with dementia are under 65 years of ...

"Dementia" is a broad term for cognitive disorders affecting memory, reasoning, and behavior. As dementia progresses, it can become increasingly difficult for patients to carry out everyday tasks ...

DiADeM is a tool to support GPs in diagnosing dementia for people living with advanced dementia in a care home setting. It has been developed by the Yorkshire and Humber Dementia Strategic Clinical ...

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Find out how to run co-production methods when working with people with dementia. Discover the pros, cons, and useful resources. Co-production for dementia Recruitment and ethical considerations for ...

Women in their 80s who experience increasing sleepiness over time have double the risk of developing dementia than their counterparts with stable sleep patterns, a recent analysis suggests.

GSK has teamed up with two research organisations in the UK to explore a possible link between its shingles vaccine, Shingrix, and a reduced risk of dementia. The tantalising hypothesis – drawn ...