Hearing loss thought to be linked to dementia

According to research from John Hopkins University and the National Institute of Aging, hearing loss could have a direct knock-on effect on other health conditions, including dementia, and can lead to a decrease in mental and physical health.

New study reveals link between dementia and cooking meat

New research in America has revealed a link between the chemicals produced when cooking meat and the risk of developing dementia – an interesting development which helps to enhance our understanding of the condition.

Actress Ruth Jones backs dementia scheme

A new scheme rolled out across Wales, which is looking to change the way people think, talk and act about dementia, has been backed by TV star Ruth Jones. The Gavin and Stacey star, whose mother-in-law had dementia, has supported the Dementia Friends programme which is teaching people to recognise the signs of the illness … Continued