All news on the topic: Dementia

Six symptoms of dementia, when all present simultaneously, can be an indication of looming death for patients of the disease, according to experts. Many relate to their functional abilities

Bruce Willis has been diagnosed with dementia, it was revealed earlier this year when his family released a statement

Researchers looked at how specific causes of air pollution are linked to dementia, following a decades-long survey where they regularly checked in with adults about their health

The lack of formal support has left 24% of carers losing touch with friends while 27% lack frequent social contact with others, a survey of 1,000 people has revealed

Bruce Willis was diagnosed with dementia earlier this year and his daughter Tallulah Willis has revealed their family didn't initially think his symptoms were related to dementia

Dr Jørn Slot Jørgensen offered his advice to help identify early signs of dementia - he said it is 'crucial' to see your GP if you notice a change with your vision

The Fast 800 and 5:2 diet creator Dr Michael Mosley has given his recommendations for reducing the risk of dementia - including giving up one daily habit associated with the condition

Emma Heming Willis has become an advocate for the devastating effects of dementia after her husband Bruce Willis was diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia earlier this year

Researchers from Harvard University have found a link between those who consume olive oil regularly in place of margarine or mayonnaise had a lower risk of dying from dementia

Failing to consume enough vitamin B-12 can lead to dementia, especially in older Americans over the age of 60. Those over 75 are especially at risk for deficiencies and the mental disease

New research suggests napping could preserve brain health and reduce the risk of developing dementia. Here are some tips to protect our brains when the days are long and the weather is warm

A trio of doctors have revealed the symptoms people should look out for with frontotemporal dementia as they praise actor Bruce Willis for bringing attention to the rare diagnosis

Long-term use of popular acid reflux drugs, proton pump inhibitors (PPIs), like Prilosec and Nexium, has been found to be associated with a 33% higher risk of dementia, according to a study

Women have a greater risk of developing dementia during their lifetime, they are around twice as many women have Alzheimer’s disease compared to men

SmartSocks, developed with the help of experts Exeter University, are able to track the heart rate, sweat levels and motion of people wearing them and collect data

Over one in 10 adults in the US over the age of 65 have it and one in three seniors dies with Alzheimer's or another dementia. The science behind the horrific disease has come a long way but is still on the rise

After it emerged that one-third of Brits are unaware what the key symptoms of dementia actually are, experts have shared 10 of the least known symptoms of the condition, in the hope of improving awareness

According to the Alzheimer's Society, there are six early warning signs of dementia people should look out for, including memory problems and difficulties in making plans

A study by the University of California Centre for the Neurobiology of Learning and Memory has discovered that falling asleep while smelling certain natural oils could actually increase memory

Eamonn Dobbyn, from Kent, was at first told he was "too young to get dementia" but he eventually was diagnosed with it at a relatively young age, just as Fiona Phillips was, and now a revolutionary drug has been proven to work

Health experts have advised of an early sign of dementia that can be spotted while taking a shower, and it's a symptom that many people may not even be aware of

People are being warned of six dementia symptoms to look out for which can begin when they are aged in their early 30s even though it is seen a condition that affects the elderly

Moderate consumption of espresso coffee might combat a key Alzheimer's disease process, a team of scientists including Professor Mariapina D'Onofrio at Verona University have claimed

The survey conducted by Opinium found that many don't know the key symptoms of dementia despite the horrific disease being on the rise amid ageing populations across the world

A gene-silencing treatment known as ALN-APP is bringing new hope to Alzheimer's patients after one single dose was proven to reduce levels of amyloid precursor protein by up to 90 per cent