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NHS Cancer Treatment Postcode Lottery Exposed in England

Exclusive analysis reveals a devastating postcode lottery in cancer care across England. Patients in worst-performing NHS areas wait over two months for life-saving treatment after diagnosis, breaching critical safety targets and putting lives at risk.

Winter darkness worsens dementia 'sundowning' symptoms

Leading dementia experts issue a stark warning as the clocks go back, explaining how reduced daylight in autumn and winter can significantly worsen agitation and confusion for those with dementia. Learn the signs and crucial coping strategies.

Alzheimer's Blood Test Set for NHS Rollout

A groundbreaking blood test that can detect Alzheimer's disease years before symptoms appear is poised for widespread use on the NHS, potentially transforming diagnosis and treatment for millions.

NHS trials revolutionary Alzheimer's blood test

A groundbreaking blood test for Alzheimer's disease is now undergoing a major NHS trial, promising to slash diagnosis times from years to days and revolutionise dementia care across the UK.

NHS launches revolutionary Alzheimer's blood test

A groundbreaking blood test for Alzheimer's disease is launching in the NHS, offering faster diagnosis and hope for thousands. The new test detects toxic proteins years before symptoms appear.

Dementia expert's red flag warning for drivers

A leading dementia expert has identified a crucial early warning sign that can manifest during everyday driving. This subtle change in behaviour could be a key indicator of cognitive decline, prompting earlier diagnosis and intervention.

Breakthrough Scan Predicts Dementia a Decade Early

Groundbreaking research from Johns Hopkins reveals a new MRI technique that detects iron-linked brain changes, potentially predicting dementia up to a decade in advance and paving the way for early interventions.

UK Vets Reveal 11 Key Signs of Cat Dementia

New UK research highlights the subtle behavioural changes in ageing cats that could indicate dementia. Learn the signs, from altered sleep patterns to confusion, and how to help your pet.

Emma Heming Willis Reveals Toll of Bruce Willis's Dementia

In a raw and emotional interview, Emma Heming Willis opens up about the 'grief and sadness' of caring for her husband, action icon Bruce Willis, diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia, and her mission to support other care partners.

Compulsive Eating: Early Warning Sign of Dementia Revealed

Groundbreaking UK research uncovers a compulsive eating syndrome, dubbed 'Filler Food' fixation, as a key early warning sign of devastating Frontotemporal Dementia. Experts warn recognising these symptoms could revolutionise early diagnosis.

Eye test may predict Alzheimer's 12 years early, study finds

A groundbreaking study from Moorfields Eye Hospital and UCL suggests a simple, routine eye test could detect early signs of dementia and Alzheimer's disease up to 12 years before diagnosis, potentially transforming early screening.

Bruce Willis: Family's Love Amidst Dementia Battle

An intimate look at Hollywood legend Bruce Willis's life after his devastating frontotemporal dementia diagnosis, and how his wife Emma Heming Willis and ex-wife Demi Moore have united to create a sanctuary of love and care for the beloved 'Die Hard' star

Emma Heming Willis on Bruce's dementia battle

Emma Heming Willis gives a raw and emotional account of the daily challenges and 'grief' of caring for her husband, action star Bruce Willis, diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia.

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