Bustle | Grandmothers Babysitting Their Grandkids May Help Prevent Dementia & Alzheimer's, According To Study Bustle A 2014 study conducted by scholars in Australia found that grandmas who care for their grandkids one day a week are less likely to suffer from dementia and Alzheimer's disease than women who don't. But grandmothers have to be careful not to overextend ... |
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Architecture Meets Alzheimer’s – San Diego Jewish Journal
San Diego Jewish Journal | Architecture Meets Alzheimer's San Diego Jewish Journal When he stopped driving in 2011, a handful of years before he moved into Seacrest, Susan began taking Irwin to the Glenner Center's day program for adults with dementia and Alzheimer's, in Encinitas. While Irwin attended the day program, Susan attended ... |
UCL to host £250m national dementia research institute – Financial Times
Financial Times | UCL to host £250m national dementia research institute Financial Times The institute will bring together research efforts to diagnose and treat dementia, and improve care and prevention. Alongside research on Alzheimer's, it will study a range of neurodegenerative disorders such as Parkinson's, Huntington's disease and ... |
Christmas is the ‘most isolating’ time of year to be living with dementia – homecare.co.uk News
homecare.co.uk News | Christmas is the 'most isolating' time of year to be living with dementia homecare.co.uk News More than half of people of people affected by dementia have revealed that Christmas is the most isolating time of their year. A study conducted by Alzheimer's Society has revealed that many people with dementia were 'dreading' the festivities and 54 ... 'Christmas will be challenging because mum doesn't know who I am' |
Alzheimer’s Society responds to new research suggesting dementia risk is reduced by cholesterol- lowering statins – Alzheimer’s Society
The Sydney Morning Herald | Alzheimer's Society responds to new research suggesting dementia risk is reduced by cholesterol- lowering statins Alzheimer's Society Dr Doug Brown, Director of Research and Development at Alzheimer's Society said: 'Previous research has attempted to find out whether using statins to lower cholesterol can alter a person's risk of developing dementia but these studies have produced ... Cholesterol drugs offer fresh hope in fight against Alzheimer's disease Statins link to reduced chance of Alzheimer's - major new study Study suggests statins linked to lower dementia risk |