Dealing with dementia

A few tweaks can make a difference when it comes to a sharper brain

In recent years, there has been a huge surge of interest in the link between our hearing and our chances of getting dementia. Stories in the press have suggested that up to a third of dementia cases m

More than 70,000 people under 65 are living with young-onset dementia, just like former GMTV host Fiona Phillips, who discusses her struggles in her new memoir. Here we speak to two couples who had to cope with the same shattering diagnosis

TV presenter Fiona Phillips was only 60 when she was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s. Here, she and her husband, Martin Frizell, bravely share how her life has changed in the past three years and what the future looks like

MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS (MS) is a condition that affects the brain and spinal cord. Over 150,000 people in the UK live with the condition. In MS, the myelin coating protecting the nerves is damaged. This d

Memory is the gift that guides us through life – from finding our way around to recognising our family and friends. We rely on our memories to maintain the story of who we are, allowing us to lead coh