Figures from the Office for National Statistics show a girl born in Dorset between 2021 and 2023 has a life expectancy of 84.8 years – one of the highest across the region. Meanwhile, boys born in the ...

Average life expectancy for patients with dementia ranges from 8.9 years after diagnosis at a mean age of 60 years for women ...

The clock is running for people who've been diagnosed with dementia, but the time they have left depends on their age.