Fraudulent builder who tricked vulnerable Alzheimer's patient into paying him £12k is jailed

A simple blood test may be able to detect a "toxic" protein many years before a person starts to display symptoms of Alzheimer's.

Three senior members of hospital staff are being probed by a nursing watchdog over the death of an elderly patient. Eddie McCluskey, 88, died in agony at Inverclyde Royal Hospital in Greenock after being given seven doses of a drug containing penicillin – to which he was allergic.

Fleetwood Mac’s very own Christine McVie has passed away at age 79, and Stevie Nicks is remembering her “best friend” in an emotional tribute.

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A new Alzheimer’s drug is being hailed as the "beginning of the end" in a search for an effective treatment for the condition.

Some of the best work in television has occurred in the limited series genre, and the 2022 contributions have been no exception, given how they commandeered the zeitgeist and outperformed the likes of the much-publicized House of the Dragon and The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power. We’re speaking, of course, of Dahmer – Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story, Ryan Murphy’s 10-episode deep dive into the notorious serial killer. Aside from its clunky title, the Netflix series transfixed the true crime obsessed despite the surprisingly understated way it depicted the grisly murders.

An NHS Scotland doctor is under investigation by the medical watchdog over allegations he slapped a patient he was treating at a hospital in Ayr.

Doctors were forced to keep patient records on pieces of paper and emails after a huge cyber attack crippled critical Scots NHS systems.

GPs are now prescribing heating to patients with medical conditions that become worse in the cold in some areas of the UK, Manchester Evening News reports.

NHS Grampian is taking part in a trial to help vulnerable people heat their homes.

Tom Parker's widow Kelsey has reportedly found love again with an electrician following the star's death earlier this year.

After a career “sprint” of 10+ years, actor Chris Hemsworth is ready to slow down. The actor has announced in a new interview with Vanity Fair that he’ll be taking “some time off,” following the revelation while filming his Disney+ original series Limitless that he has a genetic predisposition to Alzheimer’s. 

We’re not gonna lie, we kind of assumed Chris Hemsworth‘s new show Limitless was just going to be an excuse for him to take his shirt off and try whatever new sport he was interested in. But the Disney+ reality show — in which the Thor star tries out physical tests and trials in the search for longevity — has taken a surprisingly serious turn.

Three rite-of-passage movies are vying for attention this week at a moment when the rewards of maturity seem to be offering more gratification than the agonies of youth.

Chris Hemsworth discovered that he has a genetic predisposition to Alzheimer’s disease while filming his new docuseries Limitless.

A mum says she is distraught after being taken off the books of her lifelong GP practice for moving metres away. Emma Shaw claims the GP removed her after she temporarily moved 30m away whilst her new house is being built.

EXCLUSIVE: Jack Burditt assumed he had the blessing of Tim Allen when he was first asked to adapt The Santa Clause franchise for Disney+. But that wasn’t exactly the case.

A rogue property dealer pocketed £100,000 from a house sale after buying it with a government Covid loan his companies weren’t eligible for.