Dementia or Alzheimer’s – Glasgow Courier


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Dementia or Alzheimer's
Glasgow Courier
You were never wanted in our lives. But you entered them anyway. You are a destroyer -- of lives, of hopes, of dreams, of peace and tranquility. Because of you, patience is put to a test, it should never have to be. Sleep sometimes is difficult to come by.
The Stigma of Living with Dementia3BL Media (press release)

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We have yet to develop a treatment that can stop or significantly slow the progression of dementia in Alzheimer's patients and we still don't understand how we can prevent it from occurring in the first place. Because of this and also due to fear about ...

New facility purpose built to help people with dementia – The Kitchener Post


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New facility purpose built to help people with dementia
The Kitchener Post
The first purpose-built residence to provide specialized care for people with dementia and Alzheimer's disease already has a shovel in the ground. It will fill a critical need in the community when it is finished next June, as the number of people who ...

Dementia Risks Increase In Men Given Testosterone-Lowering Drugs To Treat Prostate Cancer – Tech Times


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Dementia Risks Increase In Men Given Testosterone-Lowering Drugs To Treat Prostate Cancer
Tech Times
He also noted that the study focused on cognitive decline and dementia as a whole instead of analyzing dementia and Alzheimer's disease risks individually. Meanwhile, the study noted that prostate cancer patients survived for 10 years irrespective of ...
Dementia Linked to Prostate Cancer ADTRenal and Urology News
Prostate Cancer Treatment and a Man's Risk of Dementia - Dr. David Samadi InvestigatesBenzinga
Study examines prostate cancer, dementia for linkNorthwest Herald
Prostate Cancer News Today -Neurology Advisor
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The good news about Alzheimer’s – HSPH News


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The good news about Alzheimer's
HSPH News
We've learned that Alzheimer's is a very prevalent disease. We've also learned that vascular factors are important causes of dementia and Alzheimer's. And the good news is that these vascular factors can be influenced. You can do something about your ...

UNM Memory & Aging Center wins new grants to study and treat … – HSC Newsbeat


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UNM Memory & Aging Center wins new grants to study and treat ...
HSC Newsbeat
The University of New Mexico Memory & Aging Center has received two federal research grants that could lead to faster diagnosis and new treatments for ...
Free memory screenings for Alzheimer's and dementia - wptv.comWPTV.com
What if it's not dementia? - Aged Care GuideTalking Aged Care
6 Treatable Conditions That Mimic Dementia | Huffington PostHuffington Post
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Alzheimer’s/Dementia Caregiver support group – Southernminn.com


Alzheimer's/Dementia Caregiver support group
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Alzheimer's Association's Caregiver Support Groups are designed to provide emotional, educational and social support for caregivers through regularly scheduled meetings. The Support Group helps participants develop coping methods and encourages ...

Dementia Linked to Prostate Cancer ADT – Renal and Urology News


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Dementia Linked to Prostate Cancer ADT
Renal and Urology News
The investigators had previously identified a link between ADT and Alzheimer's disease, so for the current study, they widened their scope to include all forms of dementia, such as senile dementia, vascular dementia, frontotemporal dementia, and ...
Dementia Risks Increase In Men Given Testosterone-Lowering Drugs To Treat Prostate CancerTech Times
Study examines prostate cancer, dementia for linkNorthwest Herald
Prostate Cancer Treatment and a Man's Risk of Dementia - Dr. David Samadi InvestigatesBenzinga
Prostate Cancer News Today
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Hope Dementia & Alzheimer’s Service Receives $29250 grant – Cape Cod Today


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Hope Dementia & Alzheimer's Service Receives $29250 grant
Cape Cod Today
Hope Dementia & Alzheimer's Services (Hope Dementia) announced the award of a $29,250 grant from Cape and Islands United Way, according to a statement by Stacie Madden, Hope's vice-president of marketing and community relations. The funds ...

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App for Alzheimer’s: HSE student Rahil Thanawala’s creation aids dementia patients – Current in Fishers


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App for Alzheimer's: HSE student Rahil Thanawala's creation aids dementia patients
Current in Fishers
He has created The SnapLink, a mobile app aimed to help dementia and Alzheimer's patients improve memory of family members. He had a personal connection to motivate him in his grandmother's struggle with her Alzheimer's diagnosis. “I started what I ...