Emma Heming Willis opens up about grief and altered family traditions in an emotional Christmas essay following husband Bruce Willis's frontotemporal dementia diagnosis. Read her powerful reflections.
Sign up for Metro's 2026 Lifeline challenge: a scenic fundraising hike in the Cotswolds for Alzheimer's Society. Choose from 25km, 50km, or 100km routes on June 13, 2026.
EastEnders brings back five iconic characters in a special BBC iPlayer episode focusing on Nigel Bates's dementia storyline. Pam St Clement returns as Pat Evans. Stream now.
Coronation Street delivers devastating news as Carl Webster learns of his mother's death. Family tensions explode amid a forgotten message and a shocking power of attorney plan. Read the full spoilers here.
In a shocking early BBC iPlayer release, iconic EastEnders matriarch Pat Evans makes a dramatic return. The emotional episode focuses on Nigel Bates's dementia struggle. Stream now.
A major new study reveals Alzheimer's disease is more prevalent in the elderly than previously thought, with over 10% of people aged 70+ eligible for new treatments. Blood tests could revolutionise early diagnosis.
A landmark UK study finds 10% of people over 70 have Alzheimer's-like brain changes, meaning over 1 million could be eligible for new treatments. Discover the real-world impact.
Lina Piroli, 93, died after a 'frightening' wait for a bed in Whittington Hospital A&E. Coroner warns of systemic NHS delays detrimental to elderly care.
Nigel Bates accidentally hurts wife Julie as his dementia symptoms worsen in EastEnders. With Phil Mitchell in denial, can Julie manage his care alone? Read the latest spoilers.
A unique 'Dementia Disco' in Stockport creates a safe, joyful community for people living with dementia and their carers. Discover how music rebuilds connections.
Charlie Quirke embarks on a 140km emotional trek to fundraise for Alzheimer's Research UK after his mum Pauline's diagnosis. Follow his journey and learn how to support the cause.
Explore the groundbreaking five-era model of brain evolution and the promising vaccine that could protect against dementia. Listen to the full Science Weekly podcast for more.
Debbie Webster's dream wedding in Coronation Street is thrown into chaos after a heartbreaking error. With her vascular dementia progressing, can she salvage her perfect day?
A Coronation Street writer has confirmed Debbie Webster's dementia storyline will continue for years. Sue Devaney's character was diagnosed earlier in 2025.
Actor Shaun Williamson explains the deeply personal connection to his EastEnders return as Barry Evans after 21 years, linking it to his mother's dementia battle. Read his emotional story.
Billy Mitchell faces a tough task persuading Phil to star in Nigel's film. As dementia alters Nigel's reality, Walford legends Pat and Barry return. Read the latest spoilers.
Discover how Cheryle St Onge used photography to transform her mother's dementia journey, finding beauty and connection amid the challenges. Read their inspiring story.
Shocking Coronation Street spoilers reveal Theo's abuse intensifies, Becky plots murder, and Debbie delivers emotional dementia speech. Don't miss next week's dramatic episodes.
Debbie Webster fights vascular dementia in Coronation Street as she delivers an emotional speech at Women in Business event while brother Carl schemes.
A tragic death threatens to tear the Websters apart as Debbie prepares to marry Ronnie. Will her secret and Carl's affair be exposed? All the spoilers.
US FDA removes black-box warnings from menopause hormone therapy amid scientific criticism. Experts question evidence behind claims of dementia prevention and longevity benefits.
Chris Hemsworth embarks on an emotional road trip with father Craig battling Alzheimer's. A moving documentary exploring memory, family bonds and dementia's impact. Watch on Disney+.
Rumer Willis opens up about father Bruce Willis' frontotemporal dementia battle, revealing he doesn't always recognise her. Read the heartbreaking family update.
Debbie Webster breaks down in Coronation Street as her brother Carl's cruel gaslighting campaign exploits her dementia. Will she lose control of the hotel?
A care specialist reveals a simple 10-minute daily activity that could significantly reduce your dementia risk. Discover five easy ways to keep your brain sharp and healthy.
Beloved EastEnders icon Pat Butcher is making a surprise return this December for a special episode focusing on Nigel Bates' dementia storyline. Find out more about this emotional comeback.
Walford icon Pat Evans makes emotional Christmas return to EastEnders as Pam St Clement reprises role for Nigel Bates' dementia storyline. Don't miss this heartwarming episode.
Golden Globe winner Sally Kirkland has passed away at 84, a day after entering hospice care. The Hollywood icon had been battling dementia and multiple serious health conditions.
Groundbreaking research reveals disturbing connection between common sleep aids and increased dementia risk, prompting urgent health warnings for UK residents.
Groundbreaking research shows that moderate daily walking may significantly slow cognitive decline in early-stage Alzheimer's patients, offering new hope for non-pharmaceutical interventions.