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Parsing Ronald Reagan's Words for Early Signs of Alzheimer's
New York Times Now a clever new analysis has found that during his two terms in office, subtle changes in Mr. Reagan's speaking patterns linked to the onset of dementia were apparent years before doctors diagnosed his Alzheimer's disease in 1994. The findings … Do You Fear Your Loved One May Be Developing Alzheimer's? A new study carries promise to improve treatment for Alzheimer's disease |
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Conference focuses on Alzheimer’s and dementia – Brazil Times
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Conference focuses on Alzheimer's and dementia
Brazil Times The Alzheimer's Association invites professionals and family members of those living with dementia to explore issues surrounding Alzheimer's disease and other dementias. Keynote presenter Peter Davies, Ph.D., Scientific Director of Litwin-Zucker Center … UW Alzheimer's research group gets $6M boost from Ellison Family Foundation Alzheimer's Disease: Finding A Cure Will Take A Lot More Cash Bellevue family donates $6M to UW for Alzheimer's research |
Research identifies new steps in dementia progression – Alzheimer’s Society
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Research identifies new steps in dementia progression
Alzheimer’s Society Frontotemporal dementia is one of the most common forms of early onset dementia and it typically starts in individuals in their fifties. It affects the ability to use and understand language in addition to a change in personality and a loss of … York Scientists Identify Steps in Dementia Progression |
Dementia patients stay in hospital ‘because of home help care shortage’ – Telegraph.co.uk
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Dementia patients stay in hospital 'because of home help care shortage'
Telegraph.co.uk Let dementia sufferers find new love in care homes. Jeremy Hughes, chief executive at the Alzheimer's Society, said the most vulnerable people were being repeatedly failed, with some left in hospital for far too long, while others were forced into care … Robot seal dives in to help fight dementia |
‘A Time to Remember’ – Alzheimer’s, dementia are lifechanging diseases – Le Mars Daily Sentinel
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'A Time to Remember' – Alzheimer's, dementia are lifechanging diseases
Le Mars Daily Sentinel (Sentinel photo by Beverly Van Buskirk) Sisters Laurie Kayser (left) and Rhonda Kayser, will honor their late mother, Virginia Gotto, at the 2015 Le Mars Wine and Chocolate Festival "A Time to Remember" event for the Alzheimer's Association April 9 … |
Caregiver, Patient Support Groups For Those With Alzheimer’s And Dementia – CapeNews.net
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Caregiver, Patient Support Groups For Those With Alzheimer's And Dementia
CapeNews.net The support group is for caregivers and their loved ones diagnosed with Alzheimer's or another dementia-related disease. The two groups run simultaneously. The caregiver group is a confidential support group for people in the caregiver role. At the … |
Alzheimer’s Association in North Central Texas to Host Symposium Addressing … – BioNews Texas
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Alzheimer's Association in North Central Texas to Host Symposium Addressing …
BioNews Texas Alzheimer's Disease is the most common cause of mental dementia and it has been estimated that every 67 seconds someone in the United States develops the disease. Fortunately, thousands of scientists, physicians, and health-related professionals across … |
Institute of Medicine Vitamin D Intake Recommendation Was Miscalculated Far … – Alzheimer’s News Today
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Institute of Medicine Vitamin D Intake Recommendation Was Miscalculated Far …
Alzheimer’s News Today Dr. Llewellyn is a Chartered Psychologist and an Associate Fellow of the British Psychological Society whose research focuses on risk factors, overlapping pathologies and functional consequences of Alzheimer's disease and dementia, particularly where … |
People with dementia in hospital struggling with undiagnosed pain, study finds – Alzheimer’s Society
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People with dementia in hospital struggling with undiagnosed pain, study finds
Alzheimer’s Society The research, funded by Alzheimer's Society and led by UCL's Dr Liz Sampson, saw academics assess people with dementia in two UK hospitals. Participants were assessed every four days for self-reported pain and also observed by the study team over the … |
Police, firefighters train to help Alzheimer’s, dementia patients – KFVS
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Police, firefighters train to help Alzheimer's, dementia patients
KFVS He acknowledged alarming statistics that 70 percent of people with dementia will wander from their home at some point. "These are people that have served our communities that have done a lot for us," said Chief Hunt. "They are our family members too … |