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Spotlight on supporting people with dementia in Cumbria
NW Evening Mail A special kind of person is needed to take on the duties of looking after somebody with dementia and Kizzy Livermore, a support worker with the Alzheimer's Society, knows all about the sacrifices some people have to make to care for a loved one. In her … Generous supporter donates £1 million in memory of wife Alzheimer's Society receives £1m donation from an individual Charity is all smiles after Malcolm's generous £1m donation |
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Drinking champagne may help prevent dementia and Alzheimer’s – Woman’s Day
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Drinking champagne may help prevent dementia and Alzheimer's
Woman’s Day In news that will surely have you popping a bottle, scientists have discovered that consuming one to three glasses of bubbly a week can help prevent the onset of both dementia and Alzheimer's. Related … |
Exhibitions goal is to shed light on Alzheimer’s disease – Omaha World-Herald
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Exhibitions goal is to shed light on Alzheimer's disease
Omaha World-Herald Doctors will often ask patients to draw the clock to help detect dementia or Alzheimer's. Many of these clocks are on view in Peck's exhibition, “10 till 2: Alzheimer's in Omaha,” at Artists' Cooperative Gallery, 405 S. 11th St. The exhibition runs … |
Brexit ‘red line’ and ‘Alzheimer’s revolution’ – BBC News
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Brexit 'red line' and 'Alzheimer's revolution'
BBC News Image caption Under the headline "Alzheimer's Revolution", the Daily Mail reports on forthcoming trials in Britain of what it calls "a revolutionary drug to stop dementia". The drug works by tackling a rogue protein that clogs up the brain and destroys … |
Alzheimer’s transportation project plan moving forward – St. George Daily Spectrum
St. George Daily Spectrum |
Alzheimer's transportation project plan moving forward
St. George Daily Spectrum Washington County officials recently approved the project committee's recommendation to incorporate better understanding of those needs of residents living with dementia and Alzheimer's disease. The committee is made up of locals from the county and … |
People with dementia among the ‘loneliest’ in the country … – ABC – ABC Online
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People with dementia among the 'loneliest' in the country … – ABC
ABC Online Advocates for people with dementia are calling for a change in attitude towards the disease, after new research found those with the illness are among the … Dementia sufferers are the loneliest in Australia, survey finds – 9News |
Alzheimer’s: New drug that halts mental decline is ‘best news for dementia in 25 years’ – Telegraph.co.uk
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Alzheimer's: New drug that halts mental decline is 'best news for dementia in 25 years'
Telegraph.co.uk The first drug that can prevent Alzheimer's disease is finally on the horizon after scientists proved they can clear the sticky plaques from the brain which cause dementia and halt mental decline. Hailed as the "best news" in dementia research for 25 … World Alzheimer's Month: Disease is most common cause of dementia People with dementia among the 'loneliest' in the country, Alzheimer's Australia says Gene Wilder might have spoken openly about his Alzheimer's if dementia wasn't one of the most stigmatised illnesses … |
Alzheimer’s Outreach director talks with Kiwanis Club – The Albany Herald
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Alzheimer's Outreach director talks with Kiwanis Club
The Albany Herald ALBANY — With the growing numbers of aging baby boomers, cases of age-related dementia, including but not limited to Alzheimer's disease, are being seen more frequently across the country. Dementia is hard on those who have it, as it traps its … |
Alzheimer’s/Dementia Support Group to meet Sept. 16 in Westfield – NJ.com
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Alzheimer's/Dementia Support Group to meet Sept. 16 in Westfield
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, Sept. 16, at the Presbyterian Church in Westfield, 140 Mountain Avenue, Westfield, NJ … Alzheimer's group to host program |
Alzheimer’s breakthrough: Drug that halts mental decline hailed as ‘best news for dementia in 25 years’ – Telegraph.co.uk
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Alzheimer's breakthrough: Drug that halts mental decline hailed as 'best news for dementia in 25 years'
Telegraph.co.uk The first drug that can prevent Alzheimer's disease is finally on the horizon after scientists proved they can clear the sticky plaques from the brain which cause dementia and halt mental decline. The breakthrough was hailed as the "best news" in … ALZHEIMER'S BREAKTHROUGH: 'Game-changing' new drug could STOP progression of the disease Experimental drug reduces protein clumps and slows memory loss in early Alzheimer's Alzheimer's trial supports β amyloid origin of disease |