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Roseburg woman wants to change how Alzheimer's, dementia patients are treated
KPIC News ROSEBURG, Ore. — A Roseburg woman wants to change the way people treat Alzheimer's and dementia patients. Pamela Speta's motivation stems from her husband Richard, who's had Alzheimer's for eight years. Speta's vision is to have an adult foster care … |
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Study Link Deficiency of Vitamin D to Dementia, Alzheimer’s – NH Voice
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Study Link Deficiency of Vitamin D to Dementia, Alzheimer's
NH Voice A newly conducted study has found a link between vitamin D deficiency and dementia and Alzheimer's disease, which over the next 50 years is expected to strengthen their grip on older adults worldwide. A team of researchers at the University of … |
Dementia: cases “likely to double in next 20 years” – Montgomery Advertiser
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Dementia: cases “likely to double in next 20 years”
Montgomery Advertiser The conference is meant to educate professionals and caregivers about an increasingly large challenge that the state of Alabama has in terms of dementia and Alzheimer's. Sponsored by the Alabama Department of Senior Services, the conference continues … Using the arts to reach elderly with dementia Dementia numbers growing |
Vitamin D can help fight Alzheimer’s and dementia in old – Livemint
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Vitamin D can help fight Alzheimer's and dementia in old
Livemint A study claims exposure to certain residential insecticides used in homes to kill insects can increase the risk of cancer in children. Researchers looked at 16 studies examining the potential link between exposure to residential insecticides and … How Vitamin D Affects Alzheimer's Risk Study: Vitamin D Supplements Might Slow Dementia Daily dose of 'sunshine vitamin' wards off dementia |
Mulcair’s Health Care Blitz Includes Funding For Tackling Dementia, Alzheimer’s – Huffington Post Canada
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Mulcair's Health Care Blitz Includes Funding For Tackling Dementia, Alzheimer's
Huffington Post Canada CRANBROOK, B.C. — NDP Leader Tom Mulcair is rolling out a $40-million strategy to deal with Alzheimer's and dementia — his third health announcement in a blitz that totals more than $2.3-billion in just two days. The dementia money would be spent on … Tom Mulcair makes multiple pledges to improve health care |
How Vitamin D Affects Alzheimer’s Risk – TIME
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How Vitamin D Affects Alzheimer's Risk
TIME Because low vitamin D levels have been connected to a higher risk of dementia and Alzheimer's disease in previous studies, the group wanted to further investigate the relationship, especially among ethnic groups who traditionally have low levels of … Over 60s should take vitamin D to ward off dementia, say scientists Low vitamin D levels linked to faster memory loss in older adults Low levels of vitamin D can 'TRIPLE rate of decline in mental ability in old age' |
Dementia conference focuses on improving needed services – Montgomery Advertiser
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Dementia conference focuses on improving needed services
Montgomery Advertiser The conference is meant to educate professionals and caregivers about an increasingly large challenge that the state of Alabama has in terms of dementia and Alzheimer's, said Thomas Vocino, executive director of the Center for Leadership and Public … |
Difference between dementia and ‘senior moments’ explained by Alzheimer’s Society – Mirror.co.uk
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Difference between dementia and 'senior moments' explained by Alzheimer's Society
Mirror.co.uk The Alzheimer's Society takes regular calls from people anxious about their behaviour – or that of loved ones – worrying they are getting dementia. Here, Sally Carr, helpline adviser at the charity, explains when it's time to be concerned. As you get … |
Red Wine Can Help Slow Onset Of Dementia, Alzheimer’s: Study – International Business Times
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Red Wine Can Help Slow Onset Of Dementia, Alzheimer's: Study
International Business Times A team of researchers has identified a chemical compound, resveratrol, in the red wine that can potentially help slow down the onset of dementia and Alzheimer's. In this photo, dated Feb. 10, 2015, a glass of red wine is seen near Bordeaux … Good news for wine lovers: Red wine pill STOPS dementia No, Alzheimer's is not contagious Could a simple supplement halt Alzheimer's disease? |
New library a resource on Alzheimer’s, dementia – Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette
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New library a resource on Alzheimer's, dementia
Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette CHAMPAIGN — A new community resource library for families dealing with Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia has opened at First United Methodist Church, 210 W. Church St. The memory loss resource library, established by the Memory … |