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Cognitive decline and dementia already affect more than 55 million people worldwide.

Wally Amos passed away on Tuesday at his home in Honolulu due to complications of dementia, his children told.

16% of Malaysians aged 60 and above are living with cognitive decline in 2024.

On this episode of #TheFutureIsFemale Melisa Idris speaks to Teepa Snow, an occupational therapist specialising in dementia care and education. She developed the Positive Approach to Care®️ technique which emphasises empathy, respect, and understanding when interacting with individuals living with brain change, while actively advocating to change the norms of dementia care culture.

Currently, brain scans can detect abnormal levels of a protein called beta amyloid many years before Alzheimer's dementia develops.

Irregular sleep patterns may disrupt our internal biological clock, which controls our 24-hour circadian rhythms, according to Matthew Pase.

This has led to the increase in the number of children with mental disorders, peer violence, obesity and digital dementia, experts warn.

The drug, donanemab, has been shown to slow progression of memory and thinking problems by about a third.

Clare Nowland, who had dementia, was tasered by a police officer after staff found her holding a knife outside her room in the care home.

Experts say the study adds to "convincing evidence" linking the world's most popular sport to a higher risk of degenerative brain disorders.

Malaysia's dementia care services need to be well prepared holistically for the critical shift.

Bruce Willis has been diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia, his family said.

Malaysia is fast heading towards becoming an aged society by 2044, but it has yet to implement a national dementia plan.

A diet that mimics intermittent fasting could help limit the proliferation of proteins in the brain leading to dementia.

Her Majesty has urged the government to set up a training centre related to taking care of dementia patients.

The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.

This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.

Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.

Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.

The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.

Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.

The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.

The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.