Research links hearing loss to dementia, free consultations – Dixie Press Online


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Research links hearing loss to dementia, free consultations
Dixie Press Online
In 2011, the Journal of the American Medical Association Neurology published an article directly linking untreated hearing loss to higher incidents of dementia and Alzheimer's. This article received a lot of acclaim as it seemed to be something new to

Alzheimer’s, Dementia A Growing Problem Among Mexican-Americans – KPBS

Alzheimer's, Dementia A Growing Problem Among Mexican-Americans
KPBS
Alzheimer's is the most common cause of dementia, a syndrome that affects mental capacity to the point of interfering with daily life. Although the prevalence of dementia is higher in Mexican-Americans, factors other than Alzheimer's may be the cause

Does your loved one suffer from Dementia or Alzheimer’s Disease? We can help! – Chicago Tribune

Does your loved one suffer from Dementia or Alzheimer's Disease? We can help!
Chicago Tribune
She sang you to sleep, taught you how to tie your shoes, made chicken soup when you were sick and cheered you on at the game. You knew she was there for you, no matter what. Now you want to be there for her. Whether you're caring for your mom, your …

Do you want to know if you’ll get Alzheimer’s or dementia? UAB offers new … – al.com

Do you want to know if you'll get Alzheimer's or dementia? UAB offers new
al.com
BIRMINGHAM, Alabama — Caring for a parent or spouse with Alzheimer's disease or dementia is stressful and heartbreaking. Often underlying the rigors of the actual caregiving is a fearful question: Is this going to happen to me? What if there was an …

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Change text size for the story – Sarnia Observer


Sarnia Observer

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Sarnia Observer
Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) accounts for nearly 5% of all dementia cases, according to the Alzheimer Society of Canada. The disorder involves changes in the frontal and temporal lobes of the brain, significantly impeding a person's ability to function.

5 tips for families and caregivers of those living with Alzheimer’s – Fox News

5 tips for families and caregivers of those living with Alzheimer's
Fox News
No one should face Alzheimer's or dementia alone. And if you're caring for a loved one with the disease, you don't have to. There is a portable support group within the 101 stories of “Chicken Soup for the Soul: Living with Alzheimer's & Other Dementias.
Shopping for Nursing HomesThe State Journal-Register

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Don’t forget me: Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias bring on the unknowns – Timesonline.com

Don't forget me: Alzheimer's disease and related dementias bring on the unknowns
Timesonline.com
PITTSBURGH — In addition to limited funding, Alzheimer's disease and dementia researchers also struggle to find individuals who are willing to participate in clinical trials or studies to learn more about the disease and effective therapies. Dr. Oscar

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Alzheimer’s Society launches new cafe in Stansted for people with dementia and … – Saffron Walden Reporter


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Alzheimer's Society launches new cafe in Stansted for people with dementia and
Saffron Walden Reporter
Marion Howell, services manager for the Alzheimer's Society in west Essex, said: “The Alzheimer's Society dementia cafes can really help improve people's quality of life. “There is no need to make an appointment. People can just drop in at their
Alzheimer's Walk comes to St. Joe CountyFox 28
King's Lynn supermarket to offer vital carer support through Carers WeekLynn News
Your News: Dementia – Caring in our communitiesBourne Local
Enfield Independent
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Cases of Alzheimer’s ‘may soar by 2030’ – The National

Cases of Alzheimer's 'may soar by 2030'
The National
ABU DHABI // The incidence of Alzheimer's disease may be underestimated because many families attribute signs of dementia to the natural ageing process. Doctors believe that, as understanding grows, the prevalence of Alzheimer's and other memory-loss …

Vote for dementia to win the £10 million Longitude Prize – Alzheimer’s Society


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Vote for dementia to win the £10 million Longitude Prize
Alzheimer’s Society
Alzheimer's Society, Alzheimer's Research UK, Dementia UK, Alzheimer Scotland and Alzheimer's Disease International are running social media campaigns and encouraging their staff to help dementia win the recently announced Longitude Prize.
Event to combat Alzheimer's, dementia scheduled June 17The Tand D.com
Launched the Global Alzheimer's And Dementia AllianceWest – Welfare Society Territory
Planning for incapacity should be like making a will, says lawyerYorkshire Post

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