Learn more about Alzheimer's disease during BPCC seminar KTAL If you want to know more about Dementia and Alzheimer's disease you're invited to a special session at Bossier Parish Community College. The Alzheimer's Association is holding an informational program between from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. |
Month: February 2015
Know The Facts: How Alzheimer’s Disease And Lewy Body Dementia Are Different – Sunrise Senior Living Blog (blog)
Sunrise Senior Living Blog (blog) | Know The Facts: How Alzheimer's Disease And Lewy Body Dementia Are Different Sunrise Senior Living Blog (blog) The truth, however, is that while Alzheimer's is a serious cognitive condition, and while the Alzheimer's Association indicates that it currently affects around 5 million Americans, associating any type of cognitive illness or dementia with Alzheimer's ... |
Alzheimer’s and Dementia Caregivers Find Support – News from Rutgers
News from Rutgers | Alzheimer's and Dementia Caregivers Find Support News from Rutgers Elvis Gardin likens being a caregiver to a loved one with dementia or Alzheimer's disease to being alone on an island. “When a family member is diagnosed, those who assume their care enter uncharted territory with few people they can relate to,” says ... |
Next generation of dementia scientists to explore genetic risk of Alzheimer’s – Medical Xpress
Medical Xpress | Next generation of dementia scientists to explore genetic risk of Alzheimer's Medical Xpress Professor Michael Davies, Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Research), said: "We are delighted to be working with Alzheimer's Society on dementia research and for the Society's recognition of the quality of our doctoral provision in the Schools of Life Sciences and ... DEMENTIA EXPERTS STUDY BLOOD FLOW Circle of Hope Alzheimer Learning Series comes to Manitoulin |
New Alzheimer’s Society-funded centre for dementia research opens in Cambridge – Cambridge News
Cambridge News | New Alzheimer's Society-funded centre for dementia research opens in Cambridge Cambridge News A new Alzheimer's Society funded Doctoral Training Centre aiming to give a major boost to dementia research has been launched today. The £450,000 specialist centre, coordinated by a Cambridge University Professor, will fund four PhD projects based at ... Next generation of dementia scientists to explore genetic risk of Alzheimer's Newcastle University to lead research into distressing symptoms of dementia Don't battle Alzheimer's alone |
Next generation of dementia scientists to explore genetic risk of Alzheimer’s – Alzheimer’s Society
Cambridge News | Next generation of dementia scientists to explore genetic risk of Alzheimer's Alzheimer's Society The award comes as part of almost £5 million in new funding led by Alzheimer's Society to create the next generation of dementia researchers to develop new treatments and improve care for the condition. The funding – the biggest ever charity investment ... New Alzheimer's Society-funded centre for dementia research opens in Cambridge DEMENTIA EXPERTS STUDY BLOOD FLOW Newcastle University to lead research into distressing symptoms of dementia |
Natick’s Whitney Place hosting Alzheimer’s, dementia presentation – Wicked Local Natick
Natick's Whitney Place hosting Alzheimer's, dementia presentation Wicked Local Natick NATICK - Whitney Place at Natick is hosting a presentation on Alzheimer's and dementia on Feb. 12. Dr. Robert Stern, professor of neurology and neurosurgery at Boston University's School of Medicine will present a program titled “Alzheimer's and ... |
Free dementia workshops to be held at Houston’s Alzheimer’s Association – News-Medical.net
Free dementia workshops to be held at Houston's Alzheimer's Association News-Medical.net Since December 2003, Marsene Boldt, RN, has been providing care services for Houston area residents with her At Your Side Home Care location at 16868 Royal Crest Dr. On Tuesday, March 17, Boldt will be continuing her efforts to improve the quality of ... |
Children talking about dementia on TV is a milestone in awareness raising – The Guardian
The Guardian | Children talking about dementia on TV is a milestone in awareness raising The Guardian The TV programme My Life: Mr Alzheimers and Me explores dementia through the eyes of three children. Sometimes sad, sometimes uplifting, the half-hour programme never ducks the truth, but it is surprisingly positive, largely because of the youngsters' ... |
Drinking beer could help ward off dementia, says study – BeverageDaily.com
BeverageDaily.com | Drinking beer could help ward off dementia, says study BeverageDaily.com Alzheimer's disease is the most common cause of dementia and may contribute to 60-70% of cases. Oxidative-stress occurs when a cell is exposed to more reactive oxygen compounds than it can degenerate. This can damage the cell. Oxidative-stress is ... Beer could help 'protect brain against Parkinson's and Alzheimer's' |