Is it really Alzheimer’s? Treatable condition mimics symptoms of dementia – Fox News


Fox News

Is it really Alzheimer's? Treatable condition mimics symptoms of dementia
Fox News
Naomi came to realization that her beloved husband could be exhibiting early signs of dementia, so she took Neil to a neurologist in New York City to be evaluated. After minimal testing, the doctor had made his diagnosis: Normal pressure hydrocephalus.

What is Lewy body dementia? – CBS News


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What is Lewy body dementia?
CBS News
Taylor added that the disease can be difficult to diagnose since there is not currently a medical test to differentiate Lewy body dementia from other types of dementia, such as Alzheimer's disease and vascular dementia. Many of the symptoms associated
Robin Williams' suicide 'was triggered by hallucinations from devastating form Daily Mail
Robin Williams' Death Report Finds Lewy Body DementiaABC News
Understanding how Lewy Body Dementia affected Robin WilliamsCommunities Digital News
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Dementia sufferer locked on bus after Alzheimer’s Society staff FORGOT she … – Mirror.co.uk


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Dementia sufferer locked on bus after Alzheimer's Society staff FORGOT she
Mirror.co.uk
A dementia sufferer was left locked on a bus – after Alzheimer's Society staff forgot about her. The unnamed woman, who is in her 80s, was left on a free shuttle service which takes dementia sufferers from their homes to day care. She remained locked
Dementia sufferer locked on bus in South Shields after carers FORGOT herDaily Mail
Alzheimer's Society staff forgot dementia sufferer on bus for almost three hoursWestern Daily Press
A Shared Global Agenda to Fight Alzheimer's DiseaseGlobeNewswire (press release)
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Robin Williams’ suicide ‘was triggered by hallucinations from devastating form … – Daily Mail


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Robin Williams' suicide 'was triggered by hallucinations from devastating form
Daily Mail
'The condition itself is caused by the build-up of protein into clumps, called Lewy bodies, in the brain, which can damage nerve cells in areas involved in memory and thinking,' explained Hilary Evans, Director of External Affairs at Alzheimer's
Lewy Body Dementia key factor in Robin Williams' suicidePhilly.com
Brain Autopsy Shows Robin Williams had Lewy Body DementiaInternational Business Times, India Edition
Robin Williams' diagnosis: What is Lewy Body dementia?Fox News
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Dementia sufferer locked on bus for THREE HOURS after Alzheimer’s Society … – SWNS


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Dementia sufferer locked on bus for THREE HOURS after Alzheimer's Society
SWNS
A dementia sufferer was left locked on a bus for almost three hours – after staff from the Alzheimer's Society FORGOT to drop her off. The unnamed woman, believed to be in her 80s, had used the free shuttle service which takes dementia suffers from
Dementia-stricken OAP left locked on a bus after staff forgot about herShields Gazette
Raising awareness of Alzheimer's Disease in Cumberland CountyCrossville Chronicle
Alzheimer's Disease AwarenessPlainsman
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Dementia-stricken OAP left locked on a bus after staff forgot about her – Shields Gazette


Shields Gazette

Dementia-stricken OAP left locked on a bus after staff forgot about her
Shields Gazette
Helen Foster, Alzheimer's Society regional director (North) said: “Alzheimer's Society takes the wellbeing and safety of everyone using our services very seriously. “On this occasion mistakes were made that led to this very unfortunate incident. “We
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Fontana Police Seek Help Locating Critical Missing Person – KTLA


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Fontana Police Seek Help Locating Critical Missing Person
KTLA
Police in Fontana were asking for the public's help Monday in locating a 73-year old woman suffering from dementia and Alzheimer's disease. Mary Woods was last seen around 9 a.m. on Sunday when she walked away from her home in the 8500 block of …
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Is it Alzheimer’s or dementia? – Santa Clarita Valley Signal


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Is it Alzheimer's or dementia?
Santa Clarita Valley Signal
I frequently hear the statement, “My loved one has dementia, not Alzheimer's disease,” followed by the question, “So what's the difference?” Dementia is not a disease or illness. Dementia is a word that describes a decline in cognitive abilities
Successful Aging: Dealing with dementiaThe Pasadena Star-News
National Alzheimer's Awareness Month Stresses Brain HealthSunrise Senior Living Blog (blog)

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71 million dementia patients in Asia Pacific by 2050: Study – Times of India


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71 million dementia patients in Asia Pacific by 2050: Study
Times of India
Some of the recommendations the Alzheimer's Diseases International has made to the nations in the Asia Pacific Region are regarding education and awareness about Alzheimer's disease and other types of dementia, improving the quality of life of people …
Cry for support for dementia caregiversCalcutta Telegraph
12 million dementia cases in India by 2050?The Asian Age
'12 million dementia patients in India by 2050'Press Trust of India

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Informal candle lighting for those touched by Alzheimers, dementia – Brunswick News


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Informal candle lighting for those touched by Alzheimers, dementia
Brunswick News
It has always been part of the job of Sylvia Thompson, a certified nursing assistant for BrightStar Care of Coastal Georgia, to provide dementia and Alzheimer's care to those in the community who need it. But when her mother was diagnosed with dementia