Vascular dementia is a type of dementia caused by reduced blood flow to the brain, usually due to a stroke, small vessel disease, or other conditions affecting the vascular system.
The link between diabetes and dementia underscores the importance of viewing diabetes as more than just a condition affecting blood sugar levels.
Encouraging meaningful social engagement can not only enhance quality of life but also help protect cognitive health.
It is empowering to know that our lifestyle choices can influence our brain health — but we must also be cautious about overpromises, fear-based marketing, and advice that ignores scientific nuance.
Though no guaranteed way to prevent Alzheimer’s disease exists, evidence strongly supports that regular physical activity and a nutrient-rich diet can significantly reduce the risk.
Sleep apnoea is a common but often undiagnosed condition where breathing repeatedly stops and starts during sleep.
Huntington’s disease is a complex and progressive condition that ultimately leads to dementia as brain cells die.
Understanding mixed dementia is crucial for improving diagnosis, treatment, and support for those affected
Recognising the early symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease is the first step towards getting the right support.
Music is a powerful tool in dementia care, offering comfort, joy, and a means of connection when other forms of communication become challenging.