Lewy body dementia odds over Alzheimer’s increase with visual hallucinations – Bel Marra Health


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Lewy body dementia odds over Alzheimer's increase with visual hallucinations
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lewy-body-dementia-odds-over-alzheimers-increase-with- Lewy body dementia odds over Alzheimer's disease increase with visual hallucinations. Visual hallucinations occur in 32 to 85 percent of autopsy-confirmed cases of Lewy body dementia (LBD).

This one simple thing could reduce your risk for Alzheimer’s and dementia – NewsOK.com

This one simple thing could reduce your risk for Alzheimer's and dementia
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While it might not be news that exercise is good for your mind, two new studies have recently been published that have helped cement the notion that lifelong bodily and mental exercise can reduce the risk of both Alzheimer's and dementia. In one recent

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Legislation package aims to combat Alzheimer’s and dementia health crisis – UW Badger Herald


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Legislation package aims to combat Alzheimer's and dementia health crisis
UW Badger Herald
The new Wisconsin Cares bill package addresses the rising number of Wisconsin residents who will face Alzheimer's and dementia, two incurable diseases, as the baby boomer generation ages. Alzheimer's disease is the sixth leading cause of death in the …

Alzheimer’s Australia Vic warns Victorian dementia rates are forecast to skyrocket by 2050 – Herald Sun


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Alzheimer's Australia Vic warns Victorian dementia rates are forecast to skyrocket by 2050
Herald Sun
An Alzheimer's Australia Vic study, based on research by the University of Canberra, predicts the number of Victorians with dementia will skyrocket from 97,000 today to more than 386,000 in less than 35 years. Presently, Bendigo East is the state

Improved lifestyle slashes risk of developing dementia by 22pc – Telegraph.co.uk


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Improved lifestyle slashes risk of developing dementia by 22pc
Telegraph.co.uk
He said: "Regular exercise, low alcohol consumption and not smoking significantly reduce the risk of developing vascular dementia and possibly Alzheimer's disease too. People are increasingly aware of this, especially if other members of their family
Alzheimer's Research UK launches Yoga for Alzheimer's nationwideITV News
Healthy living 'cuts dementia risk' for older BritsExpress.co.uk

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Can Head Injury Cause Dementia? Alzheimer’s-Like Brain Plaques Seen In People With Past Traumatic Brain Injuries – Tech Times


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Can Head Injury Cause Dementia? Alzheimer's-Like Brain Plaques Seen In People With Past Traumatic Brain Injuries
Tech Times
Previous studies have showed the link between head injury and dementia. A new study reveals that the protein clumps that are usually seen in patients with Alzheimer's disease, the most common type of dementia, are also seen in those who suffered a head …
Head trauma linked to same 'plaques' seen in Alzheimer'sFox News
Amyloid Pattern in TBI Different Than in Alzheimer'sMedscape
Traumatic Brain Injury: Aβ Ensues, but Not Quite Alzheimer'sAlzforum
MedPage Today –International Business Times AU
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Music therapy eases elderly with Alzheimer’s and dementia – The Morning Sun

Music therapy eases elderly with Alzheimer's and dementia
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Music therapy eases elderly with Alzheimer's and dementia. Eric Stafford — The Morning Sun. Hazel Inman listens to music from an iPod as a way to relax at The Laurels nursing home in Mt. Pleasant on Friday, Feb. 5, 2016. By Eric Stafford, The Morning Sun.

Alzheimer Scotland congratulate Hamilton Town House Library on dementia-friendly status – Scottish Daily Record


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Alzheimer Scotland congratulate Hamilton Town House Library on dementia-friendly status
Scottish Daily Record
Hamilton now has the first library in South Lanarkshire that is dementia-friendly – thanks to a partnership with Alzheimer Scotland and Seniors Together. Staff at the Town House facility have been given specialist training on how to communicate with …

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Carers for people with dementia struggling in silence – Alzheimer’s Society


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Carers for people with dementia struggling in silence
Alzheimer’s Society
Nine in 10 carers for people with dementia experience feelings of stress or anxiety several times a week – and a further 80 per cent find it difficult to talk about the emotional impact of caring, finds an Alzheimer's Society survey*. To help address
Dementia carers suffer from stress and anxiety several times a week says reportMirror.co.uk

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Living with dementia: Alzheimer’s film screening highlights needs of caregivers – Naples Daily News


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Living with dementia: Alzheimer's film screening highlights needs of caregivers
Naples Daily News
Clinical researcher and art therapist Angel Duncan speaks during the panel discussion. About 45 people gathered in a screening room at the headquarters library on Airport Road on Jan. 30 to see "His Neighbor Phil," a movie illustrating what it is like