The medical myth Nathan wants to bust about dementia A mother's struggle inspired his medical research. The Canberra Times · May 19
Coffee Is Good for Your Brain Researchers tracked 130,000 people for over 40 years and found coffee was associated with reduced risk of dementia. Reason · May 19
Demi Moore Allegedly 'Checked Into Rehab' After Fulfilling Her Promise to Never Leave Bruce Willis Alone Demi Moore maintains a close bond with ex-husband Bruce Willis amid his dementia battle, despite false rumours of her overstepping boundaries in his care. International Business Times UK · May 18
Joe Scarborough scoffs at Trump having ‘dementia’ but says president is growing more erratic President Donald Trump has become more ‘exaggerated’ in his personal characteristics, Morning Joe host argues, in attack on commander-in-chief for abandoning U.S. allies in Europe The Independent UK · May 18
ICU Nurse Leaves a Dementia Patient for 30 Seconds. What She Does Next Leaves Him Confused: ‘You’re Worried About AI Taking Our Jobs?’ Nursing is no easy job, and TikTok has seen enough nightmare stories from those on the job. The hospital is a chaotic place, but even strange encounters with patients could quickly turn into comedy skits. Addison (@big_daddy_addie), an ICU nurse, left his patient for 30 seconds—what he came back to… The Mary Sue · May 18
Donald Trump Blames Military for 'Melody' Gaffe Amid Renewed Dementia Fears Trump blaming autocorrect and even the military for calling Melania 'Melody' has revived questions over his health as he heads for another closely watched medical check‑up. International Business Times UK · May 16
‘Frailty and terrible rage’: Linda Bassett on Call the Midwife, her crap-free CV and selling ice creams at Olivier’s Old Vic Best known as Nurse Phyllis in the TV hit, the actor is a peerless interpreter of Caryl Churchill and is starring in Alexander Zeldin’s ‘Shakespearean’ play about dementia. She looks back on a career of unconventional choices The Guardian - UK · May 15
Cops open to dementia training after gran's Taser death Working with a government-backed dementia training provider could be a possibility for police after an officer fatally tasered a 95-year-old grandmother. AAP · May 14
Donald Trump Addresses 'Dementia' Speculation Over His 'Zigzag' Walk, Wants To Avoid Biden-Style Fall Donald Trump says his slow, 'zigzag' walk off Air Force One is a deliberate attempt to avoid a Biden-style fall that would dominate media coverage for years. International Business Times UK · May 13
Bilingualism and sex hormones may provide a new link to brain resilience and dementia risk Why do some people maintain good memories and have healthy brains even as they age? The Conversation · May 12
Cop could have been ordered not to taser great grandmum The supervisor of an officer who tasered a 95-year-old woman could have directed him to re-holster the weapon before he fired, an inquest has been told. AAP · May 12
Trump Confirmed to Attend Major White House Medical and Dental Exams on May 26; Critics Claim It's Another Dementia Test President Trump's upcoming medical exam at Walter Reed has sparked political debate over his health and age, with critics questioning his mental fitness and transparency. International Business Times UK · May 12
Bruce Willis Brain Donation Plan Resurfaces As Family Pushes Forward With Major FTD Research Fund Bruce Willis's family plans to donate his brain for research into frontotemporal dementia, supported by a new fund to aid scientific studies and caregiver support International Business Times UK · May 12
‘The mouth is a gateway into your body’: the fascinating, frightening links between our gums and our health Scientists are discovering more and more associations between poor oral health and everything from heart disease to dementia. But can flossing and brushing properly guarantee a longer life? The Guardian - UK · May 11
The Independent UK · May 7 Spirit Airlines passenger with dementia found dead after staff ‘abandoned’ him at airport, lawsuit says Exclusive: Alone and disoriented, 75-year-old Marcos Humberto Vindel Osorio wandered out of George Bush Intercontinental Airport and onto a busy highway, where he was fatally struck by ‘multiple vehicles,’ according to his family
The Independent UK · May 7 Researchers may have found a new clinical marker for dementia risk IN FULL
International Business Times UK · May 7 How Did Ted Turner Die? CNN Founder Passes Away Leaving $2.5 Billion Legacy CNN founder Ted Turner has died aged 87 at his Florida estate after years living with Lewy body dementia, leaving behind a $2.5 billion fortune and a reshaped global news industry.
The Independent UK · May 7 Study finds falls after age of 40 could increase future dementia risk For people experiencing multiple falls after this age, their future risk could increase up to 74 per cent, say scientists
The Independent UK · May 6 I’m a doctor. This is how your lifestyle could be increasing your risk of Alzheimer’s Certain lifestyle changes can lower the risk of Alzheimer’s
The Independent UK · May 6 Scientists unveil Alzheimer’s finger prick test to predict risk of disease Researchers found the blood test can be used with computerised cognitive testing to identify a person’s risk of Alzheimer’s
Budget and the Bees · May 5 Microplastics May Be Quietly Damaging Your Brain—5 Ways They Fuel Dementia Microplastics are no longer just an environmental concern—they’re increasingly being studied for their potential impact on human health, including the brain. These tiny particles, often smaller than a grain of sand, have been detected in drinking water, food, and even human blood. Recent research suggests that microplastics and dementia may…
International Business Times UK · May 5 'Embarrassing': Trump Attracts Backlash for Bragging About Dementia Screening and Taking It as an IQ Test Trump's boasts of cognitive test superiority draw ridicule, as critics stress such exams detect neurological issues, not intellect, with his inconsistent stories fuelling scepticism.
Saving Advice · May 4 Hearing Loss Risk: About 1 in 3 Adults Over 65 Are Affected—Why It’s Now Linked to Faster Cognitive Decline It’s easy to dismiss hearing loss as a normal part of aging, but new research suggests it may be far more serious than many people...
Evening Standard · Apr 30 Jon Lee says it was ‘surreal’ to return to EastEnders after almost 30 years The singer and actor, 44, will be joined by actress Gemma Bissix as the two reunite for a short stint on the soap.
The Independent UK · Apr 29 He-Man creator Roger Sweet dies aged 91 after fans helped fund dementia care Sweet was the lead designer in Mattel’s Preliminary Design Department throughout much of the Seventies and Eighties