MRI Shows High Accuracy in ID’ing Lewy Body Dementia, Alzheimer’s – Monthly Prescribing Reference (registration)


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MRI Shows High Accuracy in ID'ing Lewy Body Dementia, Alzheimer's
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HealthDay News — Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the brain may aid diagnosis of dementia with Lewy bodies versus Alzheimer's disease, according to a study published online November 2 in Neurology. Starting in 2005, Kejal Kantarci, MD, …
Brain Scans May Improve Dementia Diagnosis, TreatmentBismarck Tribune

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How to spot the signs of dementia early and Alzheimer’s disease – Mirror.co.uk


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How to spot the signs of dementia early and Alzheimer's disease
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Alzheimer's disease is the most commonly recognised cause of dementia. However, dementia is not one condition but a term which encompasses a range of conditions characterised by impairment of brain functions, including language, memory, perception, …
SENIOR Q&A: Dementia, Alzheimer's diseaseWicked Local Upton
Solterra welcomes dementia, alzheimer's speakersWhite Mountain Independent
7 Things you should know if you are caring for someone with dementia/Alzheimer's diseaseCloser
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Complex referral criteria may delay dementia diagnosis – Alzheimer’s Society

Complex referral criteria may delay dementia diagnosis
Alzheimer’s Society
'Anticipated new treatments for Alzheimer's are starting to show promise in clinical trials but if these are successful and become available it is likely they would need to be be given during the early stages of the disease to offer the greatest

Brain scans may improve dementia diagnosis, treatment – UPI.com


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Brain scans may improve dementia diagnosis, treatment
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A new study shows that MRI brain scans can help doctors tell which people with certain thinking and memory problems might go on to develop dementia with Lewy bodies rather than Alzheimer's disease. The researchers found that scans from people who …

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Solterra welcomes dementia, alzheimer’s speakers – White Mountain Independent


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Solterra welcomes dementia, alzheimer's speakers
White Mountain Independent
Fascinating an audience with her 20 years experience of working with people with Dementia, Frena Gray Davidson uses her British humor to tackle this tough subject. Speaking on Nov. 3 at Solterra Senior Living's Third Annual Alzheimer's Workshop, …

Scientists investigate role of mitochondria in Alzheimer’s disease pathology – News-Medical.net

Scientists investigate role of mitochondria in Alzheimer's disease pathology
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In new research appearing in the journal Alzheimer's and Dementia, Diego Mastroeni, Paul Coleman and their colleagues at the ASU-Banner Neurodegenerative Disease Research Center (NDRC) and the Biodesign Center for Bioenergetics investigate the …

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Dementia Friends kick off new football campaign – Alzheimer’s Society


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Dementia Friends kick off new football campaign
Alzheimer’s Society
Alzheimer's Society's Dementia Friends programme is the biggest ever initiative to change people's perceptions of dementia. It aims to transform the way the nation thinks, acts and talks about the condition so that people can feel involved and included
Dementia sufferers: 'We can still contribute to this society'EurActiv

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TV detective Jill Gascoine is in the final stages of Alzheimer’s reveals her husband – Daily Mail


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TV detective Jill Gascoine is in the final stages of Alzheimer's reveals her husband
Daily Mail
Alzheimer's disease is the most common type of dementia, affecting an estimated 850,000 people in the UK. Dementia is a progressive neurological disease which affects multiple brain functions, including memory. The exact cause of Alzheimer's disease is …
Alfred Molina's wife Jill Gascoine 'in advanced stages of Alzheimer's'TV3.ie

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Dancing wards off dementia, Alzheimer’s: “Emotion she had during dance lesson stays with her” – fox6now.com


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Dancing wards off dementia, Alzheimer's: “Emotion she had during dance lesson stays with her”
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MEQUON — For a man who worked in a confining environment in submarines, Tom Barnum has certainly loosened up over the years. “We did a lot of work on the stairs, doing this kind of thing," the 84-year-old said as he started grooving. "Getting those

Axovant Sciences Announces Dementia Pipeline Updates and Reports Financial Results for the Second Fiscal Quarter … – PR Newswire (press release)

Axovant Sciences Announces Dementia Pipeline Updates and Reports Financial Results for the Second Fiscal Quarter …
PR Newswire (press release)
Gait and Balance in Patients with Dementia Study: Patient recruitment is underway in a Phase 2 study to evaluate the effects of intepirdine on gait and balance in patients with Alzheimer's disease, dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) and Parkinson's

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