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Time to talk about dementia

Doctors are encouraging people who have noticed changes in their own memory thinking or behavi..

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Can music stave off dementia?

Listening to music when you are over 70 years of age has been linked to a 39 per cent reductio..

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Can pedalling help avoid dementia?

A recent long term medical study of almost 480,000 British people suggests that cycling might ..

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Dementia expert calls for urgent investment in brain health

The renowned clinician, researcher, policy advisor and Co-Director of UNSW’s Centre for Heal..

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Demand for dementia support continues to rise

New Dementia Australia data has found an increase in Australians living with dementia, their f..

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Community is the challenge and solution for people with dementia

New research released today by Dementia Australia for Dementia Action Week demonstrates a deca..

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Ask Annie for dementia help

All aged care workers now have free access to Ask Annie, the award-winning mobile dementia edu..

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Improving deep sleep may prevent dementia

As little as 1 per cent reduction in deep sleep per year for people over 60 years of age trans..

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Slowing down can be a warning

It’s generally accepted we will lose muscle strength and slow down as we age, making it more..

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Gene testing and dementia

Actor Chris Hemsworth’s announcement that he carries two copies of the ApoE4 gene, increasin..