Resident hoping to get the “conversation” going on dementia with published … – Leduc Representative


Leduc Representative

Resident hoping to get the “conversation” going on dementia with published ...
Leduc Representative
According to the Lewy Body Dementia Association, because LBD symptoms can closely resemble other more commonly known diseases like Alzheimer's and Parkinson's, it is currently widely under-diagnosed. Many doctors or other medical professionals still ...

Dementia Consortium Funds Research to Treat Alzheimer’s – Alzheimer’s News Today


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Dementia Consortium Funds Research to Treat Alzheimer's
Alzheimer's News Today
UK-based Dementia Consortium announced that it will grant £500,000 ($790,000) in funding to a collaborative research effort that includes academics from the University of Southampton and drug discovery specialists from the medical research charity MRC ...

Is Alzheimer’s preventable? | Health – WAPT Home – WAPT Jackson


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Is Alzheimer's preventable? | Health - WAPT Home
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At the University of Alabama at Birmingham Alzheimer's Risk Assessment and Intervention Program, if you are between 45 and 65 you can get an assessment and walk away with a numerical estimate of your chances for developing dementia within the next ...
Alzheimer's and brain awareness month - Columbia Daily Tribune | Columbia ...Columbia Daily Tribune
Mayor Walsh's column: Importance of raising awareness for Alzheimer's disease ...Wicked Local West Roxbury
Maintain Your Brain: Expert talks about Alzheimer's and how to stimulate the ...Canon City Daily Record

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The Terrifying Truth About Air Pollution and Dementia – Mother Jones


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The Terrifying Truth About Air Pollution and Dementia
Mother Jones
In 2015, nearly 1 in 5 Medicare dollars will be spent on Alzheimer's; this disease and other types of dementia will cost the United States $226 billion. By 2050, experts predict, that cost will rise to $1.1 trillion—the baby boomers are only now ...

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Home Instead hosting series on Alzheimer’s, dementia – Lincoln Journal Star


Home Instead hosting series on Alzheimer's, dementia
Lincoln Journal Star
Home Instead Senior Care is sponsoring a free Alzheimer's and Dementia Confidence to Care monthly series, focused on learning, conversation and support about Alzheimer's/dementia and the behaviors that go along with it. The series is considered a ...