Tag: Dementia

Dementia and link between gut health to be explored further

News Rebecca Riddle - July 2, 2024

Doctors will use $3 million to explore the link between gut health and Alzheimer's disease, thanks to Dementia Australia Research Foundation.

Knocks leave Knights star James McManus with dementia

News AAP - March 27, 2022

Former rugby league winger James McManus has revealed he was left with the brain of a 50-year-old after taking too many knocks to the head.

New report shows link between hearing loss and dementia

Lifestyle Rebecca Riddle - October 21, 2020

Hearing loss could lead to dementia, a new report shows. According to the 2020 Report of The Lancet Commission released last month, managing hearing loss may help lower a person’s risk of developing...

New initiative to support locals living with dementia

Community Gemma Ferguson - October 16, 2020

Newcastle Libraries has launched a new initiative to support Novocastrians living with dementia in the hope of breaking down the stigma attached to the condition. The Memory Room uses images and items from...

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