Dementia is commonly associated with memory loss, but there are other, often overlooked signs that could signal the onset of the condition. One key indicator can be observed in how you feel when you wake up in the morning. Understanding these subtle symptoms is crucial, especially as dementia cases are on the rise. In the … Read more
Experts have warned of a red flag dementia sign that can be spotted in a person’s home. The Alzheimer’s Association explained that someone with dementia may place items in unusual places and then struggle to retrace their steps to find them. Another key sign is related to a person’s familiarity with their home’s layout. Even … Read more
Spotting signs of dementia is important as a diagnosis can help a person understand what is happening to them and how to manage and live with the condition. As a consultant psychiatrist, Dr Jaleel Mohammed’s job is to diagnose and treat mental health conditions. While dementia affects people in different ways, he took to his … Read more
A dementia expert has revealed the exact age at which people should stop drinking alcohol. Dr Richard Restak, in his new book ‘The Complete Guide to Memory’, describes alcohol as a “direct neurotoxin” and urges people to reconsider their relationship with drink. From the age of 65, Dr Restak suggests that alcohol should be completely … Read more
Spotting the symptoms of dementia early can ensure an accurate diagnosis and allow you to use treatments more effectively. In his recently-released book, How To Prevent Dementia, neurologist and author Dr Richard Restak shared the lesser-known signs of dementia to look out for. He said “in most cases, an onset event or starting point [for … Read more
