Heart Failure, AFib May Precede Mild Alzheimer’s Disease – Neurology Advisor


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Heart Failure, AFib May Precede Mild Alzheimer's Disease
Neurology Advisor
Heart failure (HF) and atrial fibrillation (AF) are promising targets for the early intervention — and possible prevention — of mild forms of dementia. An inverse relationship between the presence of HF and AF and mild Alzheimer's disease (AD) was ...

Perth’s Maximillion’s Restaurant recognized by Alzheimer’s Society as being dementia friendly – www.insideottawavalley.com/


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Perth's Maximillion's Restaurant recognized by Alzheimer's Society as being dementia friendly
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Congratulations to Maximillian's Restaurant in Perth on becoming Dementia Friendly. A survey was done with caregivers and people with dementia asking them what it is they need to have happen in their community to make life easier. Here are a few of ...

Dementia drug ‘disappointment’: Trial of Alzheimer’s drug STOPPED – Express.co.uk


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Dementia drug 'disappointment': Trial of Alzheimer's drug STOPPED
Express.co.uk
Alzheimer's disease is the most common form of dementia, affecting more than 500,000 people in the UK. Dr Doug Brown, Director of Research at Alzheimer's Society, said: “It's encouraging that there are no concerns over the safety of this drug and that ...
Alzheimer's Disease Potential Cure FailsScience Times

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Lawyers listed on Alzheimer’s Research UK dementia list – Blackmore Vale Magazine


Lawyers listed on Alzheimer's Research UK dementia list
Blackmore Vale Magazine
Susan Lacey, Head of the Private Client department at Farnfields said: "We want to provide the best possible service and the Alzheimer's Research UK's list is a brilliant resource for people affected by dementia to very quickly see which qualified ...

Finally, a book for Jews with Alzheimer’s – Arutz Sheva


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Finally, a book for Jews with Alzheimer's
Arutz Sheva
Rather it is designed for those suffering from dementia and Alzheimer's disease, a progressive type of dementia that causes a slow decline in thinking, memory and reasoning. The book — a series of independent pictures and captions — requires no ...

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Finally, a book for Jews with Alzheimer’s – Jewish Telegraphic Agency


Jewish Telegraphic Agency

Finally, a book for Jews with Alzheimer's
Jewish Telegraphic Agency
Rather it is designed for those suffering from dementia and Alzheimer's disease, a progressive type of dementia that causes a slow decline in thinking, memory and reasoning. The book — a series of independent pictures and captions — requires no ...

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Almeida to use Alzheimer’s Association grant to study dementia at the molecular level – News from the University of Massachusetts


Almeida to use Alzheimer's Association grant to study dementia at the molecular level
News from the University of Massachusetts
Sandra Almeida, PhD, research assistant professor of neurology, has received an Alzheimer's Association New Investigator Research Grant to study how variations in a gene along a specific neural pathway increase the risk of developing Alzheimer's ...

ASA dismisses complaints against Alzheimer’s Research UK advert – Civil Society Media


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ASA dismisses complaints against Alzheimer's Research UK advert
Civil Society Media
Tim Parry, director of communications and brand, at the charity, said: “The underlying message of Santa Forgot is that something can be done to defeat dementia, and that research holds the answer. Overall, the campaign had an overwhelmingly positive ...
Advertising watchdog rejects complaints about advert featuring Santa with dementiaThird Sector

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Alzheimer Society hosting Dementia Friends workshop at KinVillage – Delta-Optimist


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Alzheimer Society hosting Dementia Friends workshop at KinVillage
Delta-Optimist
"As the population of our province ages, we will all be affected by dementia - as friends and family members, neighbours and people in the labour force," says Melissa Badger, an Alzheimer Society of B.C. support and education coordinator for Delta.
Unite Against Dementia: A New Way Of VolunteeringHuffington Post UK

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Signs of dementia found in a small number of retired footballers – Alzheimer’s Society


Signs of dementia found in a small number of retired footballers
Alzheimer's Society
Research published today (Wednesday 1 February) in the journal Acta Neuropathologica, found evidence of neurological signs related to dementia in a small number of professional football players with a past history of repetitive head injuries. No causal ...