Angela Rippon 'humbled' by CBE in New Year's Honours list Alzheimer's Society The broadcaster, journalist and presenter is a dedicated supporter of Alzheimer's Society and became an official Ambassador of the charity in 2009. Angela co-chairs The Prime Minister's Champion Group on Dementia Friendly Communities, alongside ... |
Day: December 30, 2016
Keeping your New Year’s exercise resolution can help your brain too, study says – Miami Herald
Miami Herald | Keeping your New Year's exercise resolution can help your brain too, study says Miami Herald As people age, they become more susceptible to dementia and Alzheimer's. Each year, 7.7 million people are diagnosed with dementia, and by 2050, there are expected to be an estimated 115.4 million with dementia worldwide. The study also examined the ... |
11 football greats who have suffered with dementia – Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.uk | 11 football greats who have suffered with dementia Telegraph.co.uk Another of Tottenham's Double-winning side who battled the disease, Mackay also managed Derby County to the league title in 1975. Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease affected him in later life, although he continued to make public appearances as ... |
Queens man, 89, fatally hit on highway had Alzheimer’s Disease – New York Daily News
New York Daily News | Queens man, 89, fatally hit on highway had Alzheimer's Disease New York Daily News The elderly man struck and killed by an FDNY EMS ambulance as he walked on the Cross Island Parkway in Queens suffered from dementia and Alzheimer's Disease and was reported missing just four hours earlier by his distraught granddaughters, police ... |