Globalnews.ca | Dawna Friesen: 'Diagnosis of dementia isn't the end. It's the beginning.' Globalnews.ca WATCH: new campaign aims to change the way people think about Alzheimer's and dementia, and how life does continue after the symptoms set in and that those we love are still here and full of life. Mike Drolet explains. |
Month: January 2016
Retro Arcade-Style Game Help People Understanding Alzheimer’s And Dementia – National Daily Press
Retro Arcade-Style Game Help People Understanding Alzheimer's And Dementia National Daily Press A leading UK charity, Alzheimer's Research UK, has launched a retro arcade-style game to help people better understand the science behind Alzheimer's and other forms of dementia. The game, named Amyloids after the harmful... A leading UK charity, ... |
REVEALED: The simple secret which could HALVE your risk of getting Alzheimer’s – Express.co.uk
Express.co.uk | REVEALED: The simple secret which could HALVE your risk of getting Alzheimer's Express.co.uk "The MIND diet is a modification of the Mediterranean and DASH diets that highlights the foods and nutrients shown through the scientific literature to be associated with dementia prevention. "There is still a great deal of study we need to do in this ... |
Lumosity pays $2 million to FTC to settle bogus “Brain Training” claims – Ars Technica
The Consumerist | Lumosity pays $2 million to FTC to settle bogus “Brain Training” claims Ars Technica The company claimed in its massive advertising campaign that the training would help customers reach their "full potential in every aspect of life," such as in school, at work, and in sports, and that it would protect against dementia and Alzheimer's ... If you weren't smart enough to know Lumosity was making bogus claims, the FTC ... Lumosity Ordered To Quit Claiming Their Games Make Users Smarter, Prevent Dementia Brain Training App Fined For Misleading Claims |
Alzheimer Society to hold dementia seminar – Grand River Sachem
CTV News | Alzheimer Society to hold dementia seminar Grand River Sachem Family members and friends caring for someone with dementia will find useful information from a seminar next week. “In Haldimand-Norfolk, over 1,800 people have dementia,” said Maria Leitao, First Link coordinator. “It is imperative that these ... Still here: Alzheimer Society launches campaign to end disease stigma Research and Markets: Dementia Associated With Alzheimer's Disease ... Vascular Dementia is Not Alzheimer's Disease |
Still here: Alzheimer Society launches campaign to end disease stigma – CTV News
CTV News | Still here: Alzheimer Society launches campaign to end disease stigma CTV News Alzheimer's disease is a degenerative disease that affects the brain. According to the society, approximately 747,000 Canadians currently live either with Alzheimer's disease or another form of dementia. That number is expected to increase to 1.4 ... Alzheimer Society to hold dementia seminar Research and Markets: Dementia Associated With Alzheimer's Disease ... Vascular Dementia is Not Alzheimer's Disease |
Vail Daily column: Traveling with Alzheimer’s or dementia – Vail Daily News
Vail Daily column: Traveling with Alzheimer's or dementia Vail Daily News The holidays are here. For many families that means packing everyone in the car or taking a flight to another part of the country. Traveling is not always easy, but it can be especially hard when a member of your family is suffering from Alzheimer's or ... Study: 64 percent of people with dementia feel isolated |
5 Important Alzheimer’s Advances to Watch for in 2016 – Newsmax
Newsmax | 5 Important Alzheimer's Advances to Watch for in 2016 Newsmax In addition to the physical and emotional toll on both patients and their families, Alzheimer's is also a costly disease. According to the Alzheimer's Association, Medicare spending for patients with Alzheimer's and other types of dementia is three ... Fighting Dementia |
Diet and Risk of Dementia from Alzheimer’s Disease – Bangor Daily News
Bangor Daily News | Diet and Risk of Dementia from Alzheimer's Disease Bangor Daily News Numerous studies have shown that people who consume foods that make up a “Mediterranean diet” had reduced risk of memory impairment or dementia from Alzheimer's disease. (Singh B et al. Journal of Alzheimer's Disease 2014; January 1:39:2:271-82) ... Alzheimer's Studies: Natural Treatments Are Shown To Be Effective Alzheimer's diagnosis projected to increase 50 percent in Utah by 2025 Erna Colborn: A huge step forward in fight against Alzheimer's |
Vascular Dementia is Not Alzheimer’s Disease – eMaxHealth
Port Huron Times Herald | Vascular Dementia is Not Alzheimer's Disease eMaxHealth Alzheimer's disease is the most common form of dementia, and there's so much discussion about it that it's easy to overlook the second most common one—vascular dementia. A recent report in Diabetes Care brought to light the importance of understanding ... Alzheimer's group offers workshop Jan. 8 New grant funds initiative to aid people who care for Alzheimer's patients Alzheimer's caregiver 'collaborative' announced |