Trends in aging: Alzheimer's and Dementia, the Pearl stage Victoria Advocate Today's column continues through the Senior Gems approach to care based on the Allen Cognitive Disability Theory. My previous columns discussed the first five stages - Sapphire, Diamond, Emerald, Amber and Ruby. This next series of columns will explore ... |
Day: June 27, 2014
Study links veterans’ traumatic brain injuries to Alzheimer’s – Los Angeles Times
KUTV 2News | Study links veterans' traumatic brain injuries to Alzheimer's Los Angeles Times A new study of nearly 200,000 older military veterans has found that those with traumatic brain injuries are 60% more likely to develop Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia. The study, published online Wednesday in the journal Neurology, adds ... Brain injury tied to dementia among military vets, reports study Traumatic brain injury linked to risk of dementia in Forces veterans Brain injury in veterans tied to higher Alzheimer's risk |