Vitamin D deficiency, depression and diabetes can all increase the risk of young-onset dementia, research has found.
The study, published...
Dementia
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Charities and the NHS are collaborating on a project to gauge whether blood tests can be used to help diagnose...
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The Covid-19 pandemic potentially had a lasting impact on people’s brain health, especially among the over-50s, research has suggested.
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Scientists have identified 11 key risk factors for dementia in later life, including age, education and deprivation but also health...
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As many as 9.1 million people in England are projected to be living with major health conditions such as diabetes,...
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Occupational health professionals have an opportunity to highlight to the government the value of return to work as a health...
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Nearly a third of people (33%) who notice symptoms of dementia in themselves or a loved one keep their fears...
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Researchers have identified the specific regions of the brain that can be damaged by high blood pressure, which may in...
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The number of working-age people with young-onset dementia is significantly higher than previously thought, new figures have suggested.
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Employers are so focused on managing and supporting stress and mental ill health in the workplace that they risk overlooking...
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People in mentally stimulating jobs later in their career are less at risk of dementia than those in more mundane...
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There is much that employers, with the help of occupational health, can do to keep employees with early-onset dementia in the workplace.
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People who have difficulty hearing speech against background noise face a higher risk of developing dementia, according to a study.
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Three in 10 (29%) people with a known medical condition have avoided seeing their GP or attending a hospital appointment...