Associations Now | New Alzheimer Europe Service Connects Patients with Clinical Trials Associations Now A new resource from Alzheimer Europe helps dementia patients more easily find new treatments through clinical trials without the medical jargon. As a way to connect patients with more treatment options, Alzheimer Europe (AE) launched a new service ... |
Month: September 2016
Post-mortem assessment guidelines for vascular cognitive impairment – Science Daily
Post-mortem assessment guidelines for vascular cognitive impairment Science Daily A large group of UK neuropathologists and other scientists, led by the University of Bristol Dementia Research Group and supported by Alzheimer's Society and Alzheimer's Research UK, has developed a set of Vascular Cognitive Impairment Neuropathology ... |
Aotea Square puts on spectacular display for dementia – Newshub
Aotea Square puts on spectacular display for dementia Newshub Designed by Australian design team Amigo and Amigo, 'Affinity' is a series of orbs linked together across a 13m by 13m area, which light up when touched. The striking orbs, which represent neurons in the brain, also play sounds and stories of Kiwis ... |
Alzheimer’s storyline Emmerdale star to join Harrogate Memory Walk this weekend – Harrogate Informer
Harrogate Informer | Alzheimer's storyline Emmerdale star to join Harrogate Memory Walk this weekend Harrogate Informer Over the last year regular viewers of popular ITV drama Emmerdale have seen local vicar Ashley Thomas live with dementia; a storyline which has grabbed the nation's attention. Ashley was diagnosed nearly a year ago and is struggling with its effects on ... Orient get their walking boots on for dementia event |
Clutha aged care facility responds to growing need for dementia care facilities – – Southland Times
Southland Times | Clutha aged care facility responds to growing need for dementia care facilities - Southland Times Dementia and Alzheimer's are not a normal part of ageing, but both happen more commonly after the age of 65, though people as young as 45 can be affected. It's become increasingly obvious to aged-care facility managers that they're going to see more of ... |
Alzheimer’s ‘linked to diesel engine fumes’ as tiny particles emitted could cause disease – Daily Mail
Daily Mail | Alzheimer's 'linked to diesel engine fumes' as tiny particles emitted could cause disease Daily Mail 'The causes of dementia are complex and so far there hasn't been enough research to say whether living in cities and polluted areas raises the risk of dementia. Further work in this area is important, but until we have more information people should ... 'Air pollution' particles linked to Alzheimer's found in human brain Air pollution may put people at greater risk of Alzheimer's disease Air we breathe every day in towns and cities could be causing ... |
‘Air pollution’ particles linked to Alzheimer’s found in human brain – Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.uk | 'Air pollution' particles linked to Alzheimer's found in human brain Telegraph.co.uk Tiny magnetic particles produced by car engines and brakes can travel into the human brain and may trigger Alzheimer's disease, scientists have warned. Alzheimer's link? Study finds air pollution particles in human brain Scientists link Alzheimer's to tiny particles absorbed by the brain ... Alzheimer's could be caused by toxic air pollution particles found in brain tissue |
Missing 77-year-old man with Alzheimer’s found safe – KTVL
KTVL | Missing 77-year-old man with Alzheimer's found safe KTVL He suffers from multiple health issues including dementia and Alzheimer's Disease. Alcauter's family contacted Medford Police at around 9:45 a.m. on the morning of September 5 to report him as missing. He was last seen leaving the family home at around ... Medford Man Missing Missing man found |
Post-mortem assessment guidelines for vascular cognitive impairment – University of Bristol
University of Bristol | Post-mortem assessment guidelines for vascular cognitive impairment University of Bristol A large group of UK neuropathologists and other scientists, led by the University of Bristol Dementia Research Group and supported by Alzheimer's Society and Alzheimer's Research UK, has developed a set of Vascular Cognitive Impairment Neuropathology ... |
Hope in the fight against Alzheimer’s? A new drug focuses on prevention of the disease – New Statesman
New Statesman | Hope in the fight against Alzheimer's? A new drug focuses on prevention of the disease New Statesman According to the Alzheimer's Society, one million people are forecast to have dementia in the UK by 2025. Globally, 75.6 million people are expected to suffer from dementia by 2030. Alzheimer's disease is one of the main causes of dementia – a ... New Alzheimer's Treatment Has Much Promise Biogen's Aducanumab: First Potential Drug That Could Treat Alzheimer's Disease New Drug Clears Abnormal Brain Proteins Tied To Alzheimer's |