‘Our grandparents’ dementia didn’t matter to us as children’ – Irish Times

'Our grandparents' dementia didn't matter to us as children'
Irish Times
I was also fortunate to encounter the writings of a range of visionaries early in my career, particularly Stephen Post (The Moral Challenge of Alzheimer Disease, 1995) and Tom Kitwood (Dementia Reconsidered, 1997) who emphasised the wholeness of our …
Telemedicine Speech Therapy Helps People with DementiaPsychCentral.com

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Novel telemedicine speech therapy could improve dementia patient’s ability to recall words – News-Medical.net


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Novel telemedicine speech therapy could improve dementia patient's ability to recall words
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And a man restored his ability to issue commands to his border collie to herd the sheep on his farm and order his favorite meal from the drive-through at Steak 'n Shake. People with Alzheimer's dementia or primary progressive aphasia often have
How to Lower Your Risk for Alzheimer'sThe Epoch Times

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Tyler Morning Telegraph – Alzheimer’s Alliance of Smith County … – Tyler Morning Telegraph


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Tyler Morning Telegraph – Alzheimer's Alliance of Smith County …
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TYLER – The Alzheimer's Alliance of Smith County will be hosting a virtual dementia tour on Saturday, Oct. 29. The tour will be led by Kathleen Wilson, MSN, RN …
Virtual dementia tour offers a glimpse into the world of those with …Sacramento Bee
Alzheimer's caregivers workshop set for Thursday in Dubuque | Tri …Dubuque Telegraph Herald

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Brains ‘WRINKLE as we age’ offering hope of an earlier diagnosis of Alzheimer’s – Express.co.uk


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Brains 'WRINKLE as we age' offering hope of an earlier diagnosis of Alzheimer's
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The phenomenon is linked to the tension on the cerebral cortex – the outer layer of neural tissue – which decreases as we age. Crucially the effect is more pronounced in individuals with dementia, reports Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

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Early-onset dementia: ‘Life doesn’t end when dementia begins’ – Irish Times


Irish Times

Early-onset dementia: 'Life doesn't end when dementia begins'
Irish Times
Kathy Ryan: “A big gaping hole of nothingness” stared back at Kathy Ryan when she was first diagnosed with early-onset dementia at 53 years old. Kathy, who has two sons in their early 20s, says when she first found out she had Alzheimer's disease

‘Virtual tour’ offers a glimpse of how people live with Alzheimer’s – Sacramento Bee


Sacramento Bee

'Virtual tour' offers a glimpse of how people live with Alzheimer's
Sacramento Bee
What: A “virtual dementia tour” is designed to give family members and caregivers a glimpse of what it feels like to live with dementia or Alzheimer's disease. Participants wear gloves, headphones, sunglasses and shoe inserts that mimic symptoms of
Alzheimer's caregivers workshop set for Thursday in DubuqueDubuque Telegraph Herald

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New strategy may help prevent Alzheimer’s: Study – The Indian Express


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New strategy may help prevent Alzheimer's: Study
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alzheimers,dementia, dementia life, dementia life story, dementia patient, news, To find which enzymes affect tau accumulation, the scientists systematically inhibited enzymes called kinases. Taking a pill that stops the accumulation of toxic molecules
New strategy to prevent Alzheimer's diseaseScience Daily
Scientific study develops new strategies to prevent Alzheimer'sThe New Indian Express
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Transient blood pressure drop poses dementia risk – medwireNews

Transient blood pressure drop poses dementia risk
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medwireNews: Orthostatic hypotension has been linked to an increased long-term risk of dementia in a study published in PLoS Medicine. Among 6204 individuals with no history of Alzheimer's disease or stroke, nearly one in five had orthostatic

Alzheimer’s and Dementia: What’s The Difference? – Alzheimer’s News Today


Alzheimer’s News Today

Alzheimer's and Dementia: What's The Difference?
Alzheimer’s News Today
In this video shared by Sabina Brennan on her Vimeo account in 2013, the differences between Alzheimer's disease and dementia are discussed. One of the ways to help you understand the differences is by using this example: there's shortness of breath
USC researcher targets blood-brain barrier in Alzheimer's studyScienceBlog.com (blog)
Learn about dementia, Alzheimer's at free classDaily Astorian
Alzheimer's walk enlightens WCC communityThe Washtenaw Voice
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This new strategy may help prevent or delay Alzheimer’s disease – Hindustan Times


Hindustan Times

This new strategy may help prevent or delay Alzheimer's disease
Hindustan Times
“Common diseases like Parkinson's, Alzheimer's and dementia are caused in part by abnormal accumulation of certain proteins in the brain,” said senior author Huda Zoghbi. “Some proteins become toxic when they accumulate; they make the brain …
New strategy to prevent Alzheimer's diseaseScience Daily
Scientific study develops new strategies to prevent Alzheimer'sThe New Indian Express
Enzyme Nuak1 may help to prevent Alzheimer'sGizmodo India
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