Around 7.4 per cent of Indians aged 60 and above are affected by dementia. This number is expected to rise from the current 8 ...

Dementia prevalence increases with age ... It may also cause aspiration pneumonia and blood clots due to reduced mobility.

A new study reveals that loneliness increases the risk of dementia by 31 per cent. The largest meta-analysis of 608,561 ...

Legendary broadcaster and former GB News star Alastair Stewart has told the People’s Channel that new dementia figures have left him “dispirited”. Alzheimer’s Research UK revealed 75,393 people died ...

An estimated 944,000 people in the UK live with dementia (Yui /PA)Mok Dementia was the leading cause of death in the UK in 2023, according to analysis. The “crisis will only worsen” because of ...

‘Aspiration pneumonia’ is a type of pneumonia caused by food or drink going down the windpipe instead of the food pipe and is one of the most common causes of death in people with dementia. There are ...

More than two-thirds of patients with negative chest X-ray results prescribed antibiotics. (HealthDay News) — Many general practitioners prescribe antibiotics for suspected community-acquired ...

Amanda Gardner is a freelance health reporter whose stories have appeared in cnn.com, health.com, cnn.com, WebMD, HealthDay, Self Magazine, the New York Daily News, Teachers & Writers Magazine ...

Queen Camilla admitted she was still feeling “a bit tired” as she attended a reception to mark the 50th anniversary of Women’s Aid despite her recent pneumonia diagnosis. Her Majesty ...

Quebec's Health Ministry says it is monitoring a rise in respiratory infections among children and teenagers in the province caused by a bacterium associated with walking pneumonia. In a statement ...

Typically, dementia is associated with classic symptoms like confusion and memory loss. But new research finds that there could be a less obvious risk factor out there: your cholesterol levels. The ...

Friends of Queen Camilla have told The Daily Beast that they are “extremely concerned” by the 77-year-old contracting pneumonia. Palace aides had attempted to play down the severity of her illness in ...