But dementia doesn’t only affect the elderly. It can also appear much earlier in life. This condition is called young-onset ...

A new study suggests metabolic syndrome increases the risk of dementia diagnosis before age 65. In some cases, you can reverse metabolic syndrome through healthy habit changes. Diet, exercise, stress, ...

Metabolic health risks: A new study found that having metabolic syndrome in middle age is associated with a higher risk of developing dementia by 45 or younger. Health record analysis: The researchers ...

Burnley football legend Andy Payton is urging middle-aged people to get checked for the warning signs of young-onset dementia, following a shock diagnosis. The former striker, 57, had been suffering ...

When Pāpāmoa man Kevin Sawford began showing subtle behavioural changes, his family never imagined dementia could be the ...

So, you misplaced your keys again. You walked into a room and forgot why. You can’t find the word you’re looking for, and suddenly you’re wondering—wait, am I too young to be worried about dementia?

Metabolic syndrome was associated with a 24% increased risk for young-onset dementia, defined as dementia before the age of 65 years, with stronger associations found in women vs men, younger vs older ...

A large waistline, high blood sugar, or cholesterol problem is each cause for concern. Having all three risk factors together is called metabolic syndrome. A new study of data from nearly two million ...

Around 57 million people worldwide have dementia. While most cases of dementia are diagnosed in older adults, about 7% of cases occur in people under 65. This number may be even higher as young-onset ...

When Donna Lee was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease at just age 52 many did not believe she had the debilitating condition ...

A “ground-breaking” new dance project for people with Young Onset Dementia is set to be launched at St Aelred’s Community Centre in York.

When Pāpāmoa man Kevin Sawford began showing subtle behavioural changes, his family never imagined dementia could be the cause. “He’s just 55 years old, and a few short months ago was diagnosed with ...