Boosting your brain – KTAL


KTAL

Boosting your brain
KTAL
It's predicted the number of people with Alzheimer's disease will nearly triple in the coming decades. Now there may be a way to detect some forms of dementia earlier and boost the brain power we still have. A four-page questionnaire may be able to ...

and more »

Caregiver of spouse suffering from dementia advocates for support – ksl.com


ksl.com

Caregiver of spouse suffering from dementia advocates for support
ksl.com
Jamie Gordon and her two other children, ages 12 and 14, spoke Monday at an advocacy day at the state Capitol to increase support and awareness for those with dementia and Alzheimer's disease. The number of Utahns with Alzheimer's disease or other ...

and more »

Ontario expands protection for people with dementia who may go missing – Canada NewsWire (press release)


Ontario expands protection for people with dementia who may go missing
Canada NewsWire (press release)
28, 2014 /CNW/ - The Alzheimer Society of Ontario, in partnership with the Government of Ontario is expanding the groundbreaking Finding Your Way TM program, a multicultural safety awareness initiative for people with dementia who go missing or become ...

and more »

Hebrew U.: Molecule developed to lower risk of dementia connected to diabetes – Jerusalem Post


Science Codex

Hebrew U.: Molecule developed to lower risk of dementia connected to diabetes
Jerusalem Post
Daphne Atlas of the biological chemistry department in the Alexander Silberman Institute of Life Science has found a potential neuro-inflammatory pathway that could be responsible for diabetics' increased risk of Alzheimer's and dementia. They also ...
New Molecule Protects the Brain from Detrimental Effects Associated with ...Bioscience Technology
New molecule protects brain from detrimental effects linked to diabetes and ...EurekAlert (press release)

all 11 news articles »

Dementia-related illnesses impact the whole family – Truro Daily News


TheChronicleHerald.ca

Dementia-related illnesses impact the whole family
Truro Daily News
She visits her numerous times a week and as she experiences what it's like to care for a loved one with dementia/Alzheimer's, Mingo hopes to make others aware of how difficult the disease is on the person with it as well as their family. She also wants ...
Early diagnosis of dementia promotedCape Breton Post
Future population focus of committeeNG News
Glavine announces dementia strategy for Nova ScotiaKings County Register/Advertiser
TheChronicleHerald.ca -GlobalPost
all 18 news articles »

Vitamin E may slow Alzheimer’s disease – The Tand D.com


Guardian Liberty Voice

Vitamin E may slow Alzheimer's disease
The Tand D.com
Researchers say vitamin E might slow the progression of mild-to-moderate Alzheimer's disease — the first time any treatment has been shown to alter the course of dementia at that stage. In a study of more than 600 older veterans, high doses of the ...
Alzheimer's Disease and Vitamin E the Road to the CureGuardian Liberty Voice
Alzheimer's Society kicks off search for creative agencyCampaignLive
China Faces Alzheimer's CrisisChina Digital Times
South China Morning Post -Social Work Helper -Timmins Press
all 45 news articles »

Wife, caregiver says families living with dementia need support – Deseret News


Deseret News

Wife, caregiver says families living with dementia need support
Deseret News
Jamie Gordon and her two other children, ages 12 and 14, spoke Monday at an advocacy day at the state Capitol to increase support and awareness for those with dementia and Alzheimer's disease. The number of Utahns with Alzheimer's disease or other ...