After witnessing my mum's cognitive decline and with dementia now the leading cause of death for Australian women, I can't ...

Senior doctors say staff on general wards are being put in life-threatening situations because hospitals are pressuring them to admit physically and sexually aggressive older psychiatric patients.

Some dementia patients present with severe behavioural symptoms, requiring specialist care. But New Zealand has a severe ...

Placing physically and sexually aggressive older psychiatric patients in general hospital wards is both unsafe and unethical, ...

A human-origin probiotics cocktail protected the progression of behavioral abnormalities and AD pathology in APP/PS-1 mice. Credit: Scientific Reports (2025). DOI: 10.1038/s41598-024-84780-8 ...

The case for Ozempic as a dementia buster is building. Research published this week has found that GLP-1 drugs are associated with a lower risk of dementia in people with type 2 diabetes ...

Health The shingles vaccine prevents a painful disease, but it might also ward off dementia Published: Apr. 02, 2025, 4:13 p.m.

SINGAPORE – In the heart of Yishun Community Hospital’s (YCH) dementia ward stands an unexpected structure – a bus shelter. Unlike the bustling transit points scattered across the island, no ...

Approximately one quarter of hospital beds in acute wards – wards for patients who need close care for a sudden or severe medical conditions – are occupied by someone living with dementia in ...

Analysis and Health Does education help build a cognitive reserve to ward off dementia? Spending more time at school could keep you sharp into old age, but there are other factors that might ...

The study, based on a dataset covering nearly 90,000 adults, aged 50 and above in the UK, showed that dementia risks were 60 per cent lower in participants in the 35 to 69.9 minutes of physical ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A new study reports that older adults who regularly drink coffee have a lower risk of developing dementia. But the association only applies to unsweetened, caffeinated ...