Examiner.com | New test for dementia and Alzheimer's from Rochester firm Examiner.com The early stages of Alzheimer's disease or dementia have been difficult for physicians to detect in their patients. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new computer-based test that may solve that problem, the Washington Post reported ... |
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Two Ways to Better Care for Patients with Dementia – blogs.hbr.org (blog)
blogs.hbr.org (blog) | Two Ways to Better Care for Patients with Dementia blogs.hbr.org (blog) In time, the unique public-private sector initiative will hopefully yield new ways to manage Alzheimer's, dementia, and other related conditions. The health care system has had little to offer the 5.2 million Americans who suffer from behavioral and ... Charlottesville Business Offers Alzheimer's Training to Other Businesses |
Death Rates From Alzheimer’s and Other Cognitive Diseases Are Spiking – Mother Jones
Mother Jones | Death Rates From Alzheimer's and Other Cognitive Diseases Are Spiking Mother Jones But here in the United States, things got dramatically worse—death rates from dementia and other brain-related illnesses like Parkinson's disease and motor neuron disease spiked, jumping 82 percent for men and 48 percent for women. American men and ... Study Finds Link Between Cardiovascular Care, Alzheimer's |