UPI.com | Brain scans may improve dementia diagnosis, treatment UPI.com A new study shows that MRI brain scans can help doctors tell which people with certain thinking and memory problems might go on to develop dementia with Lewy bodies rather than Alzheimer's disease. The researchers found that scans from people who ... |
Day: November 8, 2016
Solterra welcomes dementia, alzheimer’s speakers – White Mountain Independent
White Mountain Independent | Solterra welcomes dementia, alzheimer's speakers White Mountain Independent Fascinating an audience with her 20 years experience of working with people with Dementia, Frena Gray Davidson uses her British humor to tackle this tough subject. Speaking on Nov. 3 at Solterra Senior Living's Third Annual Alzheimer's Workshop, ... |
Scientists investigate role of mitochondria in Alzheimer’s disease pathology – News-Medical.net
Scientists investigate role of mitochondria in Alzheimer's disease pathology News-Medical.net In new research appearing in the journal Alzheimer's and Dementia, Diego Mastroeni, Paul Coleman and their colleagues at the ASU-Banner Neurodegenerative Disease Research Center (NDRC) and the Biodesign Center for Bioenergetics investigate the ... |
Dementia Friends kick off new football campaign – Alzheimer’s Society
EurActiv | Dementia Friends kick off new football campaign Alzheimer's Society Alzheimer's Society's Dementia Friends programme is the biggest ever initiative to change people's perceptions of dementia. It aims to transform the way the nation thinks, acts and talks about the condition so that people can feel involved and included ... Dementia sufferers: 'We can still contribute to this society' |
TV detective Jill Gascoine is in the final stages of Alzheimer’s reveals her husband – Daily Mail
Daily Mail | TV detective Jill Gascoine is in the final stages of Alzheimer's reveals her husband Daily Mail Alzheimer's disease is the most common type of dementia, affecting an estimated 850,000 people in the UK. Dementia is a progressive neurological disease which affects multiple brain functions, including memory. The exact cause of Alzheimer's disease is ... Alfred Molina's wife Jill Gascoine 'in advanced stages of Alzheimer's' |