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Estrogen Drug May Not Benefit Women with Alzheimer's Dementia
HealthCanal.com (press release) (blog) MINNEAPOLIS – An estrogen-like drug, raloxifene, has no demonstrated benefit on memory and thinking skills for women with dementia due to Alzheimer's disease, according to a study published in the November 4, 2015, online issue of Neurology®, the … |
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Alzheimer’s Society launches guide for arts venues on how to be dementia-friendly – The Stage
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Alzheimer's Society launches guide for arts venues on how to be dementia-friendly
The Stage The document, called Becoming a dementia-friendly arts venue: A practical guide, has been produced by the Alzheimer's Society and has been created in collaboration with 19 arts organisations, including West Yorkshire Playhouse, the Society of London … |
Frequent Dancing Provides Protection against Dementia and Alzheimer’s – KRWG
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Frequent Dancing Provides Protection against Dementia and Alzheimer's
KRWG The Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York City conducted a 21-year study of senior citizens and found that “the only physical activity to offer 76% protection against dementia and Alzheimer's was frequent dancing.” Cole says we are all … |
Robin Williams had a disease that mimics Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s and … – PBS NewsHour
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Robin Williams had a disease that mimics Alzheimer's, Parkinson's and …
PBS NewsHour According to Robin Williams' widow, an autopsy has revealed that the comedian suffered from Lewy body dementia before he committed suicide. Susan Schneider Williams described the battle to treat and understand her late husband's symptoms as a game … Robin Williams, depression and dementia: the clinical picture Robin Williams and the Brain Disorder That Drove Him to Suicide: What Is Lewy … Lewy body dementia, the disease that Robin Williams' widow blames for his death |
Public urged to make dementia centre-stage at arts venues – Alzheimer’s Society
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Public urged to make dementia centre-stage at arts venues
Alzheimer’s Society I hope that many more arts venues will use our guide and join the movement towards a dementia friendly society.' The guide, compiled by over 16 arts organisations and Alzheimer's Society, is designed to be flexible and can be used by theatres, concert … |
Estrogen-like drug may not be beneficial to women with Alzheimer’s dementia – News-Medical.net
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Estrogen-like drug may not be beneficial to women with Alzheimer's dementia
News-Medical.net An estrogen-like drug, raloxifene, has no demonstrated benefit on memory and thinking skills for women with dementia due to Alzheimer's disease, according to a study published in the November 4, 2015, online issue of Neurology®, the medical journal of … Alzheimer's disease, dementia not helped by estrogen drug raloxifene: study This Drug May Not Help Women With Alzheimer's Hormone-Like Drug Doesn't Help Women With Alzheimer's |
Researchers successfully repair nerve cell damage in Alzheimer’s dementia – News-Medical.net
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Researchers successfully repair nerve cell damage in Alzheimer's dementia
News-Medical.net In laboratory experiments on the basic mechanisms that cause Alzheimer's dementia, an international research team led by Heidelberg neurobiologist Prof. Dr. Ulrike Müller and a team of French scientists have succeeded in largely "repairing" the nerve … |
Early signs your loved one may be developing Alzheimer’s or a dementia – WSYR
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Early signs your loved one may be developing Alzheimer's or a dementia
WSYR A recent study but the National Institute of Health found families spend almost twice as much on loved ones with dementia than those with any other disease — with out of pocket costs totaling more than $61,000. “Medicare funds health care and dementia … |
Estrogen drug may not benefit women with Alzheimer’s dementia – Medical Xpress
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Estrogen drug may not benefit women with Alzheimer's dementia
Medical Xpress An estrogen-like drug, raloxifene, has no demonstrated benefit on memory and thinking skills for women with dementia due to Alzheimer's disease, according to a study published in the November 4, 2015, online issue of Neurology, the medical journal of … Hormone-Like Drug Doesn't Help Women With Alzheimer's: Study |
Lewy Body Dementia Newly Represented on Federal Alzheimer’s Council – PR Newswire (press release)
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Lewy Body Dementia Newly Represented on Federal Alzheimer's Council
PR Newswire (press release) LBD, which has mixed elements of both Parkinson's and Alzheimer's, is the second most progressive dementia after Alzheimer's disease. Approximately 1.4 million people in the U.S. have LBD and the non-profit LBDA is the only national health organization … Robin Williams' Death: What Is Lewy Body Dementia? Robin Williams, depression and dementia: the clinical picture Lewy body dementia, the disease that Robin Williams' widow blames for his death |