Dementia and Alzheimer’s target women – West – Welfare Society Territory


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Dementia and Alzheimer's target women
West – Welfare Society Territory
Women are the main victims of dementia and Alzheimer's. In Spain, they account for seven in 10 deaths caused by these diseases. The spike in the two diseases in recent years is mainly linked to longer life expectancy, so they are now respectively the
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JFS to host Alzheimer’s/Dementia Support Group on March 6 in Elizabeth – NJ.com

JFS to host Alzheimer's/Dementia Support Group on March 6 in Elizabeth
NJ.com
Jewish Family Service of Central NJ, a non-sectarian health and social service agency, will be hosting an Alzheimer's/Dementia Caregiver Support Group on Friday, March 6, 1-3 p.m. The group is free and open to Alzheimer's/dementia caregivers in the …

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Conference On Dementia & Alzheimer’s Disease For Caregivers, Professionals – CapeNews.net


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Conference On Dementia & Alzheimer's Disease For Caregivers, Professionals
CapeNews.net
Experts in Alzheimer's disease and related dementias will provide information on Alzheimer's disease, its causes and current trends in research and available treatment options on Thursday, March 19, in Hyannis at Hope Dementia & Alzheimer's Services' …
Sen. Carla Nelson: Decisive action needed to find Alzheimer's curePost-Bulletin

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Dementia, depicted: The role of the arts in explaining Alzheimer’s – The Globe and Mail


South Wales Evening Post

Dementia, depicted: The role of the arts in explaining Alzheimer's
The Globe and Mail
In the past year, there has been a wave of movies, plays and novels that feature characters suffering from Alzheimer's or some form of dementia. In addition to Still Alice, first-time English novelist Emma Healey published Elizabeth is Missing to great
Hit movie 'Still Alice' puts dementia firmly in the spotlightSouth Wales Evening Post
A health problem we mustn't forgetThe Northern Echo

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Alzheimer’s, dementia the focus of talk by U of A researcher 0 – Alberta Daily Herald Tribune


Alberta Daily Herald Tribune

Alzheimer's, dementia the focus of talk by U of A researcher 0
Alberta Daily Herald Tribune
Dr. David Westaway, a University of Alberta researcher and board president of the Alzheimer Society of Alberta and Northwest Territories, speaks at the Golden Age Centre on Friday. Alexa Huffman/Daily Herald-Tribune …
Minding Our Elders: Alzheimer's disease challenging to diagnoseINFORUM

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‘Childhood Alzheimer’s’ research may hold key to treating dementia – ABC Online


ABC Online

'Childhood Alzheimer's' research may hold key to treating dementia
ABC Online
Australian scientists investigating a rare neurological disorder known as childhood Alzheimer's believe their research could lead to a new treatment for some dementia sufferers. Researchers from Melbourne's Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental …

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Everything that Glitters isn’t Gold And Drug-Induced Dementia isn’t Alzheimer’s – The People’s Voice


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Everything that Glitters isn't Gold And Drug-Induced Dementia isn't Alzheimer's
The People’s Voice
These are extremely important questions, especially in the case of the current dementia epidemic, because the so-called Alzheimer's patient support groups seem to be totally unaware of the powerful evidence that prescription drugs known to damage brain …

Heart disease revealed as biggest killer of men AND women ahead of dementia … – Mirror.co.uk


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Heart disease revealed as biggest killer of men AND women ahead of dementia
Mirror.co.uk
Coronary heart disease (CHD) is the number one killer of men over 50 (15.4%) while dementia and Alzheimer's disease are increasing and remain the leading cause of death for women (12.2%). Suicide is the leading cause of death of men aged between 20 …
Heart disease and dementia leading causes of death in 2013ITV News

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Dementia and Alzheimer’s is the leading cause of death for women over 80 … – Alzheimer’s Society

Dementia and Alzheimer's is the leading cause of death for women over 80
Alzheimer’s Society
The statistics, revealing the top causes of death by age and gender, showed that dementia and Alzheimer's accounted for 17 per cent of deaths in women over 80 and was the second leading cause for men, causing 11 per cent of deaths in this age group.

Missing Elderly Couple, Both With Alzheimer’s, Dementia, Found: Police – NBC 6 South Florida


NBC 6 South Florida

Missing Elderly Couple, Both With Alzheimer's, Dementia, Found: Police
NBC 6 South Florida
An elderly husband and wife who were reported missing and feared to be in danger as they both suffer from Alzheimer's and Dementia and require medication have been found, Pembroke Pines Police confirm. Sylvan Roden, 85, and his wife Sydell Roden, …
Found: Couple Suffering From Alzheimer's Reported MissingCBS Local
Silver Alert issued for couple missing from Pembroke PinesSun Sentinel
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