Alzheimer's disease, for instance, is an example of dementia. According to Alzheimer's Research UK, an estimated 988,000 people in the UK are living with dementia, and while the brain condition ...

One in three people will develop dementia in their lifetime, according to Alzheimer’s Research UK, while one in two will be affected by it. The most common cause of dementia is Alzheimer’s ...

Dementia posturing refers to a group of physical symptoms that can affect people with dementia. They include a stooped posture, shuffling walk, balance difficulties, or stiff movements. Dementia ...

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The early signifiers of dementia can be incredibly concerning, as they throw off a lot of your every day life. These can include memory loss, loss of spatial awareness and trouble with speech and ...

In fact, over 70,800 people are estimated to be living with young onset dementia in the UK, which is why I’m pleased that Dementia UK, the dementia specialist nursing charity, is working ...

The Birds of a Feather actress was diagnosed with the disease in 2021, her husband Steve Sheen revealed on Tuesday. Sheen said that Quirke is now retiring from “all professional and commercial ...

But now, a new study finds that taking these medications may lower your risk of developing a host of different health issues, including dementia. Of course, it isn't all positive. The scientists ...

Actress Pauline Quirke will step away from public life after she was diagnosed with dementia, her husband has ... and over 15,000 students across the UK, remains robust and will continue to ...

Dementia is a leading cause of death in the UK and one in three people will develop it, making it “the biggest health and social care issue of our time” according to the Alzheimer’s Society.

Birds of a Feather star Pauline Quirke has been diagnosed with dementia – and a doctor has ... Chief Executive of Alzheimer's Research UK, commented on the recent disclosure: "We are saddened ...

“Nearly one million people are living with dementia in the UK – it’s a huge and growing health crisis,” stresses Hannah Gardner, consultant admiral nurse at Dementia UK. “One in two of ...