Boozy pensioners risk ‘alcoholic dementia’ with the damage from drink rivalling Alzheimer’s – Mirror.co.uk


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Boozy pensioners risk 'alcoholic dementia' with the damage from drink rivalling Alzheimer's
Mirror.co.uk
But it's now emerging that alcoholic brain damage is catching up with Alzheimer's because oldies are drinking more and more. “Alcohol-related memory problems are grossly under-reported and mistaken for Alzheimer's disease,” said Dr Tony Rao, Consultant ...

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Lewy body dementia odds over Alzheimer’s increase with visual hallucinations – Bel Marra Health


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Lewy body dementia odds over Alzheimer's increase with visual hallucinations
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lewy-body-dementia-odds-over-alzheimers-increase-with- Lewy body dementia odds over Alzheimer's disease increase with visual hallucinations. Visual hallucinations occur in 32 to 85 percent of autopsy-confirmed cases of Lewy body dementia (LBD).

This one simple thing could reduce your risk for Alzheimer’s and dementia – NewsOK.com


This one simple thing could reduce your risk for Alzheimer's and dementia
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While it might not be news that exercise is good for your mind, two new studies have recently been published that have helped cement the notion that lifelong bodily and mental exercise can reduce the risk of both Alzheimer's and dementia. In one recent ...

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Legislation package aims to combat Alzheimer’s and dementia health crisis – UW Badger Herald


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Legislation package aims to combat Alzheimer's and dementia health crisis
UW Badger Herald
The new Wisconsin Cares bill package addresses the rising number of Wisconsin residents who will face Alzheimer's and dementia, two incurable diseases, as the baby boomer generation ages. Alzheimer's disease is the sixth leading cause of death in the ...