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Program on Alzheimer's, dementia planned
Ellwood City Ledger A program on dementia and Alzheimer's will be presented at Slippery Rock Presbyterian Church, 258 Slippery Rock Drive, Wayne Township, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Oct. 26. Speakers will be Suzanne Weessies and Maggie Kline from Gateway Hospice. |
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Scientists identify protein key to Alzheimer’s treatment – Yahoo News
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Scientists identify protein key to Alzheimer's treatment
Yahoo News Washington (AFP) – A protein that appears to be key in the development of Alzheimer's disease has been identified by scientists who say the discovery could provide a new drug target for dementia. Known as GPR3, the protein is believed to play an … Dietary interventions can improve memory performance for diseases like Alzheimer's Over 46 Million Suffer From Dementia, Number To Increase To 131.5 Million By … Dementia: prevention is the only thing we can… |
Learn about Alzheimer’s and dementia medications at SAGE – NJ.com
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Learn about Alzheimer's and dementia medications at SAGE
NJ.com On Wednesday, Oct. 28, at 7 pm, the public is invited to attend a free program on "Medication Updates for Alzheimer's and Dementia," which is being held at SAGE Eldercare, 290 Broad St. in Summit. The program will be presented by Dr. Kathryn Peper, … |
ICCDP Chooses Relias Learning to Deliver Online Alzheimer’s Disease and … – Jakarta Post
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ICCDP Chooses Relias Learning to Deliver Online Alzheimer's Disease and …
Jakarta Post The online learning site for ICCDP hosts more than 1,000 courses and features a 17-hour Alzheimer's disease and Dementia Care curriculum that awards the health care professional the CDP Certified Dementia Practitioner certification upon completion. |
Alzheimer’s Q&A: How does light affect someone with Alzheimer’s or dementia? – The Advocate
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Alzheimer's Q&A: How does light affect someone with Alzheimer's or dementia?
The Advocate Studies by researchers at the Lighting Research Center at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in New York showed that light therapy tailored to increase the circadian stimulation during the day benefitted individuals with Alzheimer's disease or dementia … |
Alzheimer Society wants government to take more action to help dementia patients – Globalnews.ca
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Alzheimer Society wants government to take more action to help dementia patients
Globalnews.ca The Alzheimer Society of Canada has called on the federal government to make health care a top election issue, more specifically patients with dementia. Roughly 13,000 Calgarians are living with Alzheimer's disease and it is estimated that eight … Hundreds hit Calgary's Eau Claire Market for Investor's Group Alzheimer Walk … Calgarians, ranging in age from three to 87, lace up for Alzheimer Society |
Alzheimer’s Society Chief Executive presented with CBE for services to older … – Alzheimer’s Society
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Alzheimer's Society Chief Executive presented with CBE for services to older …
Alzheimer’s Society During Jeremy's time at Alzheimer's Society, he has succeeded in significantly raising the profile of dementia among the general public, political leaders and on the world stage. Alzheimer's Society endeavoured to shape the agenda for the 2013 G8 … Islington Alzheimer's charity seeks volunteers for new scheme Memory walk raises £4000 for Alzheimer's Society Robbie Savage: Read about the Birmingham City old boy's generous tribute to … |
NMC introducing dementia and alzheimer’s support Group – The Kansan
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NMC introducing dementia and alzheimer's support Group
The Kansan Newton Medical Center is introducing a dementia and Alzheimer's support group, beginning Oct. 15. This group will provide an opportunity for family members and caregivers to form supportive connections with others and will be led by NMC's team of … |
Students simulate the effects of Alzheimer’s and dementia – The Free Press
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Students simulate the effects of Alzheimer's and dementia
The Free Press An estimated 160,000 people in North Carolina are currently living with Alzheimer's disease, according to the Alzheimer's Association. The disease, which affects the brain and impairs memory and other mental functions, is the most common form of … |
Expanding Social Security May Pay for Itself! Higher Benefits May Decrease … – Huffington Post
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Expanding Social Security May Pay for Itself! Higher Benefits May Decrease …
Huffington Post Groundbreaking new research, showing that increasing Social Security's modest benefits may delay or even avert Alzheimer's and other forms of dementia, proves just how profound that quip is. Alzheimer's is a degenerative brain disorder that damages and … |