Dementia is a progressive condition that affects memory, thinking and behaviour. While memory loss is a common early sign of the condition, other symptoms can manifest in the initial stages.

The National Health Service (NHS) has shared common early signs of dementia. These symptoms can show up in different ways in everyone, depending on which part of the brain is damaged. Dementia is ...

Families are being urged to be on the lookout for dementia symptoms as they see relatives at Christmas by NHS bosses, as the health service revealed a spike in diagnoses of the conditions. ...

When an individual with dementia demonstrates challenging behaviour, resists attempts at care, and becomes aggressive, the tendency is for caregivers to seek a quick fix. Physicians are aware that ...

Dementia care is inadequate with long waits and postcode lottery disparities, NHS chief admits. By ROSIE TAYLOR . Published: 19:08 EDT, 2 March 2025 | Updated: 19:10 EDT, 2 March 2025 ...

Currently, it's estimated that 982,000 people in the UK are living with dementia, a figure expected to rise to 1.4 million by 2040. The global situation is also set to worsen significantly, with ...

Dr Hilary Jones has revealed a common health issue could lead to an increased risk of developing dementia. While some may believe it's a natural part of ageing, the ITV doctor says that 40 per ...

These are responsible for such things as personality, behaviour, language and speech. The charity says that FTD is a “rare” form of dementia that affects only around one in 20 people with a ...