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Understanding Alzheimer's Disease with Help of 85 Year Old
PA home page He diagnosed John with the early stage pre-dementia phase of Alzheimer's Disease. The disease causes a degeneration of the brain and destroys memory and other vital mental functions. "We did get him on medication and made sure he was on the optimal … Early diagnosis, healthy lifestyle delay progression of Alzheimer disease, ADAN Health with Dr. Paula: World Alzheimer's Month |
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Alzheimer’s hits home for Tempe mayor and his family – East Valley Tribune
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Alzheimer's hits home for Tempe mayor and his family
East Valley Tribune Tempe Mayor Mark Mitchell had a very personal reason for seeking “Dementia Friendly City” status for the city. His mother Marianne has suffered a 12-year decline, with Alzheimer's disease progressively robbing her of her memories and functionality. |
Supporting a better quality of life for people with dementia everywhere – BMC Blogs Network (blog)
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Supporting a better quality of life for people with dementia everywhere
BMC Blogs Network (blog) As World Alzheimer's Month draws to a close, James Smith highlights the challenges faced by people with dementia worldwide, explains what the campaign … |
Virtual ‘tour’ sheds light on dementia – Ocala
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Virtual 'tour' sheds light on dementia
Ocala The Virtual Dementia Tour (VDT) uses special equipment and effects to replicate the effects of dementia and Alzheimer's disease. Like other visitors, Burrell entered the 40-foot-long mobile unit and was charged with performing five daily household … |
Clinical profile developed to differentiate Lewy body dementia, Alzheimer’s – Life Science Daily
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Clinical profile developed to differentiate Lewy body dementia, Alzheimer's
Life Science Daily The research team compared 21 patients with Lewy body dementia to 21 patients with Alzheimer's disease, with patients carefully matched by age, gender, education, race, degree of cognitive impairment and degree of physical impairment. Each pair was … Walkers gather for annual Walk to End Alzheimer's Thousands in Leeds join fight to tackle Alzheimer's disease A walk to remember |
Terry Jones’s dementia: a cruel fate for a man who found so much joy in words – Spectator.co.uk
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Terry Jones's dementia: a cruel fate for a man who found so much joy in words
Spectator.co.uk Although dementia and Alzheimer's share many similarities, there are clear differences between the two — dementia refers to a collection of symptoms that occur together, such as memory loss and difficulty thinking, whereas Alzheimer's is a specific … Monty Python's Terry Jones has been diagnosed with dementia |
Dementia and Alzheimer’s Disease: Could plant-based Traditional Chinese Medicines aid treatment? – NutraIngredients.com
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Dementia and Alzheimer's Disease: Could plant-based Traditional Chinese Medicines aid treatment?
NutraIngredients.com In the article "Memory Impairment, Dementia and Alzheimer's Disease in Classical and Contemporary Traditional Chinese Medicine”, the authors describe specific mentions of signs and symptoms of memory impairment associated with ageing and the … |
Walkers gather for annual Walk to End Alzheimer’s – Seacoastonline.com
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Walkers gather for annual Walk to End Alzheimer's
Seacoastonline.com Aside from the work they do caring for dementia patients, Hart said she had lost her dad to the disease and Salva had lost her grandfather. All three were dressed in ballerina costumes and the purple that represents the fight against Alzheimer's. “We … Thousands in Leeds join fight to tackle Alzheimer's disease A walk to remember Bromsgrove care home staff walk their socks off for Alzheimer's … |
See the reality of dementia – Talking Aged Care
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See the reality of dementia
Talking Aged Care The app is a teaser for Alzheimer's Australia Vic's new 'Enabling EDIE' workshops which will commence in 2017. “The interest in virtual reality and the impact of the Virtual Dementia Experience™ cemented our commitment to adapt the learnings into a … Spotlight on dementia |
Region Nine recognized for dementia outreach – Mankato Free Press
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Region Nine recognized for dementia outreach
Mankato Free Press The group was led by and informed by people who have experience with dementia and Alzheimer's. Among them was Penny Banwart of Mankato, who helped care for her mom when she had dementia. Banwart said the team knew from experience how tough … |