# WHO updates dementia guidance: a new risk factor, supplements to avoid and a hearing loss must

> **Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-07-18 21:07 UTC · Category: Health

## Executive Summary
2 news sources are covering this Health story right now — PULSE is tracking how fast it spreads.

## Intelligence Brief
"WHO updates dementia guidance: a new risk factor, supplements to avoid and a hearing loss must" is generating significant coverage in the Health category, with 2 articles from 2 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.


Outlets currently covering the story include SMH.com.au and The Daily Star. PULSE measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.


This brief was generated by PULSE's extractive engine from coverage metadata only. The latest headlines from every source are listed below; the velocity chart shows how the story is developing in real time.

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|
| SMH.com.au | Almost 50 per cent of dementia cases could be prevented. This new advice tells us how | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi0wFBVV95cUxOSUVoZnlMbkNTRVd6ZWxUaDdRQ05aV0ZFV3BSWnVEZVktVWktQXFfRDI5bkZmUlJuTnlBZ2VWQU1lY2ZSWWpGSVFuaWs1ZlIxalNEQ2VSeUJOOG1NcVNaV1BtVFdDMi14YjVyNUpLREtCaWxzVUJXeHB1RE1ScG5xLTQtNTZfbmRsUzdIWFNWVmhSTHhGWGtCbEFLdW0zT1pMU21CYjU5X1drTXhBdE1ZTXpxZEd1eFF0b0YxRkt1RnNvRjRZSHhpdEJXdFYybm1vQjNv?oc=5) |
| The Daily Star | Want to protect your brain as you age? Start today. | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMilwFBVV95cUxQbXFTT002aU1qQldHS3MtQW1Na1ZnNUxoZ2ticzNlaVBwaVR2eEMxWnp6TkZNSi1SSy1INERZakdzUk1FYUFtOTdpS0RRWjlxaEE3VTlJc09RSlZqaEJpNlRtZk8zSVgzX3Y0Yno1MjMtUThoNWZicWVOUU9CcTdGbWtWOTF3WXliVDltT2N2eTVsVXpDX1lV?oc=5) |

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*Canonical Source: https://pulse.byoviral.com/trend/2026-07-18/who-updates-dementia-guidance-a-new-risk-factor-supplements-to-avoid-and-a*