Latest News for: Dementia

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Free clinics offering dementia support to be held across Yorkshire

York Press 06 Apr 2025
Dementia specialist Admiral Nurses will host dementia clinics at Nationwide branches in Hull, Leeds, Halifax, and York in April ... .
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Adults with ADHD face higher risk of dementia, new study finds

PsyPost 06 Apr 2025
Adults diagnosed with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are nearly three times more likely to develop dementia than those without the condition, according to a large new study published in JAMA Network Open.
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Want to cut your dementia risk? Keep your blood pressure in check

The Oakland Press 06 Apr 2025
However, nearly half of American adults have hypertension, which is one of the most common — and preventable — risk factors for developing dementia decades later, research shows ... dementia.
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Shingles is awful, but here's another reason to get vaccinated: It may fight dementia

Fremont Tribune 05 Apr 2025
A vaccination to prevent horribly painful shingles may offer an extra benefit. New research suggests it might lower the risk of dementia, too ... .
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Shingles Vaccine Could Reduce Risk of Dementia, Study Suggests

The Epoch Times 05 Apr 2025
A new study finds that the shingles vaccine sometimes offered to older adults has been associated with a decrease in the development of dementia later on.
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Dementia Friendly Saline Announces 2nd Annual Best Life Spring Fair

The Sun Times News 05 Apr 2025
The event will feature educational presentations from dementia ...
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Educating students on elder abuse and dementia

The Milton Standard Journal 05 Apr 2025
NEW BERLIN — In 2023, Lynn Fiedler’s life was forever changed when her mother, Alice Longenberger, became a victim of elder abuse at a memory care facility, at the hands of a 17-year-old boy and 18-year-old girl ....
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Dementia, elder abuse discussed at SUN Area Technical School

The Daily Item 05 Apr 2025
NEW BERLIN — Lynn Fiedler and Kim Rigel stood in front of a classroom of nearly 40 students at SUN Area Technical Institute in New Berlin on Friday after talking about elder abuse from care-dependent workers ....
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Shingles-dementia link gives weight to a ‘heretical’ theory

Sydney Morning Herald 05 Apr 2025
The shingles vaccine seems to give some protection against dementia. But why? ....
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UK's most prescribed drug can actually CUT risk of dementia, bombshell study finds

The Mirror 05 Apr 2025
Researchers have discovered that a medication eight million Brits are prescribed, for another condition, could help lower the risk of dementia - a study involving 571,000 people made the bombshell finding ... .
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Roy Keane shows his true colours with classy gesture to superfan, 77, with dementia

The Mirror 05 Apr 2025
Manchester United legend Roy Keane has been hailed after surprising longtime fan Pat O'Sullivan at hospital, responding to a radio plea from the 77-year-old's family ... .
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Roy Keane hailed as an ‘absolute gentleman’ after visiting a superfan with dementia in hospital

The Sun 05 Apr 2025
FOOTIE great Roy Keane has been hailed an “absolute gentleman” after visiting a superfan with dementia in hospital ... GettyRoy Keane has been hailed an ‘absolute gentleman’ after visiting a superfan with dementia in hospital[/caption].
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One Lap Challenge at BIC Brings Bahrain Together in the Race Against Dementia

The Daily Tribune - Bahrain 05 Apr 2025
Organized in partnership with the British Embassy in Bahrain, the Bahrain Olympic Committee, and Formula 1, the event aimed to raise awareness and funds for dementia research ... fight against dementia.
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