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Parents With Alzheimers Or Dementia? Are You Next?
Santa Monica Mirror The number of Alzheimer and dementia cases diagnosed world-wide are reaching epidemic proportions with 30 million diagnosed world-wide, 5.4 million diagnosed in the US with a prediction of 100 million cases world-wide by 2050. Why So Many People with Alzheimer's Aren't Being Diagnosed Alzheimer's Disease Fast Facts Alzheimer's seen as a 'living grief' |
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Diabetes Raises Alzheimer’s Risk: Researchers – Newsmax
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Diabetes Raises Alzheimer's Risk: Researchers
Newsmax Two more studies have linked diabetes to Alzheimer's disease, adding to the growing scientific evidence that high blood-sugar levels can affect the brain in ways that increase the risk for certain forms of dementia. Neither study is definitive and more … Peeking into healthy brains to see if Alzheimer's is brewing (+video) Researchers use brain scans to hunt for Alzheimer's cause Plaques or tangles? Scanning brains of healthy seniors for Alzheimer's clues |
Peeking into healthy brains to see if Alzheimer’s is brewing – U.S. News & World Report
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Peeking into healthy brains to see if Alzheimer's is brewing
U.S. News & World Report More than 35 million people worldwide have Alzheimer's or similar dementias, including about 5 million in the U.S. Those numbers are expected to rise rapidly as the baby boomers get older. There is no good treatment. Today's medications only … New mechanism behind Alzheimer's onset identified |
Fundraiser to draw awareness to Alzheimer’s and dementia – Whistler Question
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Fundraiser to draw awareness to Alzheimer's and dementia
Whistler Question She and the Alzheimer's Society of B.C. have been on a quest recently to help communities become more dementia friendly. That includes recognizing signs of someone struggling — at the bank with the wrong card or at the mailbox with the wrong key, for … |