Are You Caring for Someone with Dementia or Alzheimer’s Disease? Then … – Courier-Gazette & Camden Herald


Are You Caring for Someone with Dementia or Alzheimer's Disease? Then ...
Courier-Gazette & Camden Herald
Caregivers will learn about Alzheimer's and other related dementias; the toll of caregiving; managing challenging behaviors; caring for one's self while caring for someone else; decision making; communication strategies; and more. Caregiving is a ...

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Alzheimer’s researchers turn to Halifax brain bank – CBC.ca


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Alzheimer's researchers turn to Halifax brain bank
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The $55-million research effort will involve 340 Canadian researchers who are part of 20 teams studying dementia. It's a nod to the aging population and an attempt to prepare for an anticipated avalanche of dementia and Alzheimer's cases. All the money ...

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Alzheimer disease Altered functional connectivity in preclinical dementia – Nature.com


Alzheimer disease Altered functional connectivity in preclinical dementia
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Several investigations of the brain's intrinsic connectivity networks have described notable loss of intrinsic connectivity in older people with and without dementia. Two new studies elucidate the complex involvement of amyloid-β (Aβ) in age-related ...