All news on the topic: Dementia

There are several symptoms of dementia which can be picked up by family members concerned about loved ones, including being confused about the time and memory loss

Bruce Willis' wife thanks fans for making her feel 'less alone' amid actor's dementia

Family gatherings during the Christmas period can be key to spotting early signs of dementia, according to an NHS expert. It's important to pick up on these signs early, so they can get the treatment they need

A common stomach bug present in as many as two in three people worldwide could increase your risk of suffering from Alzheimer's by as much as a quarter

Dr. Miriam Stoppard asks an important question that could help the fight against strokes and vascular dementia - could we devise a drug to plug the leaks and even prevent small vessel disease in the brain?

Harley Bond forgot his mum and dad after he was diagnosed with Sanfilippo syndrome when he was just three. The type of life-limiting dementia, which can cause permanent brain damage, is extremely rare

The link between regular exercise and better brain health follows research from Pacific Neuroscience Institute's Brain Health Center published in the Journal of Alzheimer's Disease

As 2023 heads towards its finale, Mirror Sport takes a moment to remember some of those who the world of sport lost this year, including the likes of Sir Bobby Charlton, Ken Buchanan, John Motson, Tori Bowie and Gianluca Vialli

Making a Christmas dinner can be a hectic task, as there's so much going on in the kitchen - and there's one thing you might notice while cooking that could be a sign of dementia

With an aging population, more of us are living longer and experiencing our loved ones struggle with declines in mental and physical function, so it's key to be aware of the warning signs of dementia

A drastic shift in personality could be indicative of underlying dementia, an expert said. Kevin Jameson's wife died of dementia, but before she did, she had become an entirely different person, he said

Bruce Willis' family confirmed the star, 68, had been told of his condition in the spring of 2022. Now, a number of doctors have revealed to Mirror US what the disease is and symptoms people should look out for

Hollywood star Bruce Willis looked in good spirits as he was spotted on a rare public stroll in Santa Monica as he continues to deal with his frontotemporal dementia diagnosis

Dementia symptoms can vary from person to person, but memory loss and confusion are two well-known signs - however, there's another early sign of the condition that could be spotted when taking a shower

Christmas Day will 'never be the same' for Bill Wilson after he tragically lost his beloved wife Jo to dementia earlier this year, following a harrowing battle with the 'silent killer'

Dr Miriam Stoppard shares research from Sweden that shows people with a higher biological age than their chronological age have a significantly increased risk of dementia and stroke. But there is good news on how lifestyle factors can turn things around

Bruce Willis acknowledged onlookers during a rare sighting in public since his dementia diagnosis. The Hollywood actor, who is said to be not totally verbal, flashed the peace sign from a vehicle

Dementia is not a specific disease but instead a syndrome (group of related symptoms) associated with an ongoing decline in cognitive abilities, notably affecting memory but also speech and other behaviours

Susan Atherton was diagnosed with young-onset dementia when she was 52 years old. The mum-of-one passed away just before her 58th birthday, leaving her family heartbroken

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Experts at the American Academy of Neurology monitored the sleep patterns of more than 88,000 people in the UK, with an average age of 62, over the last seven years

This is England and Line of Duty actress Vicky McClure was made an MBE for services to drama and charity at a ceremony held at Windsor Castle on Tuesday

Dementia symptoms usually recognise are memory loss, quickness of thought, mental sharpness and speech difficulties but there are others that can provide an early warning sign

A recent meta-analysis suggests a link between certain personality traits, such as high neuroticism and negative affect, and an increased risk of dementia

There are many things a person can do to mitigate the risk of developing dementia later in life, an expert says. He outlined six major ones that can be implemented in daily lifestyle routines