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“If they were wearing something of a GPS bracelet, it would greatly assist us in finding them as fast as we can,” Chantler said. “Our concern is for the safety and well-being of people with Alzheimer's and dementia. When a person wanders off or goes ...

More Research Links Poor Heart Health With Alzheimer’s Risk – Health.com


More Research Links Poor Heart Health With Alzheimer's Risk
Health.com
MONDAY, March 31, 2014 (HealthDay News) — A new study links heart disease with increased odds of developing dementia. Researchers found that artery stiffness — a condition called atherosclerosis — is associated with the buildup of beta-amyloid ...
4 Ways You Can Reduce Your Risk of Developing DementiaCare2.com
Successful Aging: Difficult decisions facing loved ones of Alzheimer's diseaseSan Bernardino Sun

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Heart health as young adult linked to mental function in mid-life – Science Codex


Heart health as young adult linked to mental function in mid-life
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"Our study is hopeful, because it tells us we could maybe make a dent in the risks of Alzheimer's and other forms of dementia by emphasizing the importance of controlling risk factors among younger people," she said. Source: American Heart Association ...

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4 Ways You Can Reduce Your Risk of Developing Dementia – Care2.com


4 Ways You Can Reduce Your Risk of Developing Dementia
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The Society has just launched Minds in Motion that incorporates physical activity and mentally stimulating activities for people with early to mid-stage signs of Alzheimer's disease or other dementias, and their care partners. First introduced in ...
More Research Links Poor Heart Health With Alzheimer's RiskHealth.com
Successful Aging: Difficult decisions facing loved ones of Alzheimer's diseaseSan Bernardino Sun

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New Plant Compound From Strawberries May Prevent Alzheimer’s And Memory … – Forbes


New Plant Compound From Strawberries May Prevent Alzheimer's And Memory ...
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Fisetin, a flavonol found in strawberries, mangoes, cucumber, and other fruits and vegetables, may protect the brain against Alzheimer's, dementia, and age-related memory loss, according to research just out from the Salk Institute for Biological Studies.

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Alzheimer’s Cures: Natural but Effective – Guardian Liberty Voice


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Alzheimer's Cures: Natural but Effective
Guardian Liberty Voice
Alzheimer's cures: natural but effective. Alzheimer's and dementia are becoming well-known diseases in the world and there is now a race to discover a cure. Most studies have focused on traditional medicine including vaccines but some research has ...

Alzheimer’s and Stroke Connection – Guardian Liberty Voice


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Alzheimer's and Stroke Connection
Guardian Liberty Voice
There is increasing evidence of a connection between Alzheimer's and Strokes. More and more people are being diagnosed with these damaging diseases. It is notable on Alzheimer's Toronto that one in eleven Canadians over the age of 65 have dementia ...

For Caregivers, Alzheimer’s Can Be a Life Sentence – Newsweek


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For Caregivers, Alzheimer's Can Be a Life Sentence
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A sizable audience has gathered in the pews, listening. The performers' hair—a mix of grays, whites, dyed bobs and receding hairlines—betrays their age, but it is almost impossible to tell that half of the people singing have dementia or Alzheimer's ...

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Mind Heart Soul Ministry to Host Dementia and Caregiving Workshops at … – PR Web (press release)


Mind Heart Soul Ministry to Host Dementia and Caregiving Workshops at ...
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During the event, Dr. Eddie L. Patton Jr. – an expert from American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology – will also address the recent discovery that diabetes leads to more dementia diagnosis, and the fact that women are twice as likely to have Alzheimer ...

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Latest facts and figures show dementia and Alzheimer’s affect women the most – KLEW


Latest facts and figures show dementia and Alzheimer's affect women the most
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"Dementia is just an umbrella term that describes things like memory loss, changes in mood, behavior, judgment," said Executive Director of the Inland Northwest Chapter of the Alzheimer's Association Joel Loiacono. Loiacono said the latest facts and ...

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