What is dementia? – Alzheimer’s Society


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What is dementia?
Alzheimer's Society
Dementia is caused when the brain is damaged by diseases, such as Alzheimer's disease or a series of strokes. Alzheimer's disease is the most common cause of dementia but not all dementia is due to Alzheimer's. The specific symptoms that someone with ...
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Risk factors and prevention – Alzheimer’s Society


Risk factors and prevention
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Some things can increase your risk of getting dementia, including your age, genes and lifestyle. There are also ways ... The newspapers are full of headlines about things that can help prevent dementia or things that increase your risk. This section ...

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Types of dementia – Alzheimer’s Society


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Types of dementia
Alzheimer's Society
What is dementia? The word dementia describes a set of symptoms that may include memory loss, difficulties with thinking, problem-solving or language, and often changes in mood, perception or behaviour.
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You are here: – Alzheimer’s Society


You are here:
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Drugs. The drugs that are available can't cure dementia, but they can help lessen a person's symptoms for a while. ... Counselling, psychotherapy and CBT give people with dementia the chance to talk to a trained professional about problems they are having.

A dignified community abates the polarization of Alzheimers – Lake Country Now


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A dignified community abates the polarization of Alzheimers
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An energetic mix of institutions, businesses and individuals have come together to make Oconomowoc a “dementia-friendly community.” Alzheimer's and other dementia illness have reached what experts call epidemic proportions. Thirteen percent of all ...

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New hope for Alzheimer’s drug that destroys key protein – Daily Mail


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New hope for Alzheimer's drug that destroys key protein
Daily Mail
A new drug has successfully cleared a key dementia protein from the brains of mice and monkeys. Experts have hailed the study by Washington University School of Medicine as a 'breakthrough', claiming it is a 'potentially powerful approach' to tackling ...
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Add Mushrooms To Your Diet To Help Protect Against Alzheimer’s, Dementia – Medical Daily


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Add Mushrooms To Your Diet To Help Protect Against Alzheimer's, Dementia
Medical Daily
A new study published in the Journal of Medicinal Food has found that some mushrooms contain compounds that may protect the brain against neurodegenerative diseases such as dementia and Alzheimer's disease. According to Medical Xpress, ...
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KVMR presents a Community Alzheimer’s and Dementia Forum on Jan 31 – YubaNet


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KVMR presents a Community Alzheimer's and Dementia Forum on Jan 31
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NEVADA CITY, Calif. January 25, 2017 – KVMR Community Radio, in collaboration with Atria of Grass Valley and the Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital Foundation (SNMF) invite the public to the Community Alzheimer's and Dementia Forum: A Conversation ...

Alzheimer’s Association to Host Workshop for Dementia Caregivers – Patch.com


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Alzheimer's Association to Host Workshop for Dementia Caregivers
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Presented by an Elder Law Attorney, Legal and Financial Issues and Answers is designed to acquaint families affected by Alzheimer's disease and related dementias with the legal and financial issues associated with planning for the long-term care of ...

Mushrooms may help delay or prevent dementia, Alzheimer’s – The Indian Express


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Mushrooms may help delay or prevent dementia, Alzheimer's
The Indian Express
Regular consumption of mushrooms which act as functional food may enhance nerve growth in the brain to reduce or delay development of age-related neurodegenerative diseases like dementia and Alzheimer's, researchers, including one of Indian-origin, ...
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