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A 'Stroll Down Memory Lane' to support Alzheimer's and Dementia Services
WSBT-TV SOUTH BEND — Right now in Indiana 110,000 people over the age of 65 have Alzheimer's. Every 66 second, someone in the US develops the disease. A facility in our area is helping combat this by raising money and supporting families who have been … New Blood Test Could Detect Early Stages of Alzheimer's Researchers develop blood test to detect early-stage Alzheimer's There's hope: Blood test that detects early Alzheimer's disease developed |
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Breakthrough blood test detects Alzheimer’s with 100 PERCENT accuracy – Mirror.co.uk
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Breakthrough blood test detects Alzheimer's with 100 PERCENT accuracy
Mirror.co.uk A blood test for early Alzheimer's disease which is 100 per cent accurate has been developed by scientists. It uses the body's immune response to determine whether a patient with memory problems has dementia. The breakthrough offers hope of being able … Blood test that can tell if you'll get Alzheimer's New Blood Test Could Detect Early Stages of Alzheimer's Rowan researchers develop blood test that detects early Alzheimer's disease |
Alzheimer’s and Dementia: Lessons Learned – Livermore Independent
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Alzheimer's and Dementia: Lessons Learned
Livermore Independent After an interminable 11 years, the Ivers received the news: Tom was diagnosed with Alzheimer's Disease (AD) and frontotemporal dementia, a progressive, degenerative brain disease that leads to an inability to behave appropriately, reason, empathize … |
IU researchers find new plan of attack in fight against Alzheimer’s, dementia – Indiana Daily Student
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IU researchers find new plan of attack in fight against Alzheimer's, dementia
Indiana Daily Student Alzheimer's is the only disease among the top 10 causes of death in Americans that cannot be prevented, slowed or cured, according to the National Institute on Aging, and it's estimated one in three seniors today will die with an Alzheimer's disease or … |
It’s time to erase stigma of Alzheimer’s, dementia – DesMoinesRegister.com
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It's time to erase stigma of Alzheimer's, dementia
DesMoinesRegister.com In the Iowa legislative session that recently ended, House Study Bill 566 would have required nursing home and care facilities to undergo specific training in Alzheimer's and dementia-related care. Unfortunately, the bill was killed by special interests. Gary Calligas: Misunderstandings and myths about dementia and Alzheimer's disease Droylsden local hits the high notes for Alzheimer's Society Alzheimer's: Strolling Down Memory Lane |
Global dementia conference explores the possibility of cure – Third Force News
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Global dementia conference explores the possibility of cure
Third Force News Over 500 people attended an international conference in Edinburgh organised by Alzheimer Scotland to debate and discuss the latest dementia advances and findings. Guests at the Global to local: research, practice, innovation conference, included people … Using Virtual Reality To Walk in the Shoes of Someone With Alzheimer's Virtual reality app provides unique insight into life with dementia |
Droylsden local hits the high notes for Alzheimer’s Society – Alzheimer’s Society
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Droylsden local hits the high notes for Alzheimer's Society
Alzheimer’s Society Local lad Dom Collins from Droylsden released his single to help fight dementia during Dementia Awareness Week in May. The single called 'It Wasn't Meant to be Like This' has been a hit with local radio stations and a percentage of the profits will be … |
First ever Alzheimer’s Society Dementia Journalism Awards announced to launch charity’s third annual Dementia … – Alzheimer’s Society
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First ever Alzheimer's Society Dementia Journalism Awards announced to launch charity's third annual Dementia …
Alzheimer’s Society Sponsored by Iceland, the awards celebrate people, organisations and communities making an outstanding contribution towards improving the lives and experiences of people with dementia. This year will see the introduction of the first ever Alzheimer's … |
Gary Calligas: Misunderstandings and myths about dementia and Alzheimer’s disease – Shreveport Times
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Gary Calligas: Misunderstandings and myths about dementia and Alzheimer's disease
Shreveport Times According to the Alzheimer's Association, by the end of life, 33 percent of mature adults will have some form of dementia or Alzheimer's disease. Truly, this is a very large number of people affected. However, there are still many misunderstandings and … Alzheimer's: Strolling Down Memory Lane Virtual Dementia Tour Stepping into their world with care |
Alzheimer’s Q&A: Do people with dementia feel pain? – The Advocate
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Alzheimer's Q&A: Do people with dementia feel pain?
The Advocate Recognition and treatment of pain in individuals with Alzheimer's or dementia can be difficult, and caregivers and healthcare professionals play a vital role in observation of the individuals to anticipate the needs and to ensure comfort. If the source … |