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F1 legend Sir Jackie Stewart: 'My wife lives in a new world'

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Sir Jackie Stewart's wife was diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia in 2014 .

His charity Race Against Dementia is funding a new blood test trial to detect signs of dementia.

Sir Jackie described Lady Helen's behaviour and language changes as "horrendous" His charity is looking at how presence of certain proteins in the blood could indicate the likelihood of future inflammation in the brain.

Sir Jackie said Formula One brought funding and business acumen to health research.

The most recent fundraiser was the One Lap Challenge ahead of the Bahrain Grand Prix .

Dr Malpetti said she hoped charities like Race against Dementia could transform research.

"The earlier we understand the changes in the brain, maybe we can stop or slow down the symptoms while the person is still well".

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