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DR MICHAEL MOSLEY: Boost your brain by drinking duckweed!
The disease I’m most afraid of is dementia, which last year was the most common cause of death in the…
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Living alone raises risk of dementia, study finds
Older people who live alone may be more likely to develop dementia, a major study has found. Socially isolated adults…
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Diabetics are THREE TIMES more likely to suffer dementia than those genetically at risk, study says
Having diabetes makes you more prone to dementia than being genetically at-risk, research suggests. Oxford and Exeter University experts believe…
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Alzheimer’s disappointment as miracle dementia drug is less effective than first hoped
It is, without doubt, a story of hope. Diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease at just 54, Phil Gutis was facing a bleak…
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Having type 2 diabetes in middle age could make you FOUR TIMES more likely to get dementia
Having type 2 diabetes in middle age could mean being four times more likely to develop dementia. Diabetes is linked…
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Remote GPs blamed for fall in dementia detection rates
Opportunities to diagnose people with dementia have been lost by doctors removing face-to-face appointments, an NHS leader has warned. As…
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Trendy air purifiers: Do they really work and are they worth their eye-watering price tags?
They look like high-tech smart speakers or designer coffee tables and come with grand claims they can purge rooms of…
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Health chiefs deny vulnerable patients vital care which NHS should fund
The frail elderly man with terminal bone cancer, dementia and emphysema – too sick to breathe properly and in constant…
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Half a cup of blueberries a day could stave off dementia in older adults, study finds
Eating a half cup of blueberries every day in your late 50s can stave off dementia later in life, study…
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Brain fluid from young mice can improve memory in old mice, study shows
Memory loss has been reversed in mice by injecting them with BRAIN FLUID from younger rodents – raising hope for…
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Why does a Bomber Command hero have to pay lawyers £4k to access NHS services?
As a Second World War veteran, Andrew Gauld has faced his fair share of battles. A rear gunner in the…
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Learning a second language may help stave off dementia
Speaking another language — even partially — could help stave off dementia by up to seven years, researchers suggest. Scientists…
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Dementia: Being organised could help protect you from dementia, study claims
Being organised or extroverted could protect you from DEMENTIA… but being moody all the time may have the opposite effect,…
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Having a sense of purpose in life can slash risk of developing dementia, study suggests
Having a sense of purpose in life can slash risk of developing dementia, study suggests Feeling a sense of purpose can…
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Motherhood and a later menopause may cut the risk of women developing dementia, study claims
Motherhood and a later menopause could reduce the risk of women developing dementia. A woman with no children is 18…
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