72-year-old TV news veteran Alastair Stewart opens up about his early-onset dementia diagnosis.

Alastair Stewart, a 72-year-old veteran TV news anchor, has shared his struggle with early-onset vascular dementia, detailing difficulties like not being able to tie his shoelaces. Diagnosed in 2023, Stewart, who had a 50-year career in TV, now advocates for early medical consultation and supports Alzheimer's Research UK. His condition, caused by reduced blood flow to the brain, has no current treatment.

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