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FTD and the Sweet Tooth Trap | Leeds News
Dementia doesn’t always mean memory loss—frontotemporal dementia flips the script with wild cravings for sweets, fats, and carbs, often leading to messy eating habits. It strikes younger than Alzheimer’s, quietly eroding personality, planning skills, and social behavior. Loved ones usually spot the changes first, while the person often doesn’t realize they’re slipping. Beyond food, FTD can strip away empathy, social connection, and even basic sensory responses. It’s a complex, progressive brain disorder that reminds us: brain health shows up in surprising ways—and early awareness saves lives…
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