Burton Mail | Calls for more research as dementia becomes Burton and South Derbyshire's biggest killer Burton Mail Dementia and Alzheimer's disease has become the leading cause of death in England and Wales for the first time, new figures show. An ageing population and better diagnosis of the condition has led to dementia and Alzheimer's knocking heart disease from ... |
Day: November 20, 2016
Alzheimer’s, dementia caregivers face a daily struggle to support loved ones – Daily Herald
Daily Herald | Alzheimer's, dementia caregivers face a daily struggle to support loved ones Daily Herald Ben Ivey gives a brief smile while his wife, Kathleen Ivey, holds his hand during lunch Thursday, Nov. 10, 2016, at Deseret Care Center in Millcreek. Ben has had Alzheimer's disease for 11 years, and his wife and also caregiver recently decided to put ... |