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Iowa Man Found Not Guilty of Sexually Abusing Wife With Alzheimer's
New York Times The case ignited intense national discussion of an issue that will only gain importance as more Americans get older: whether and when people with dementia are capable of indicating if they desire intimacy. Mr. Rayhons testified that his wife, Donna … Rayhons: 'Truth finally came out' with not guilty verdict Iowa Man Accused of Raping Wife With Alzheimer's Is Acquitted Former Iowa Lawmaker Found Not Guilty of Sexually Abusing Wife With Dementia |
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Dementia sufferers with demanding jobs live longer – Daily Mail
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Dementia sufferers with demanding jobs live longer
Daily Mail Doctors have long held that keeping your brain active – especially in later years – could be the best insurance against developing Alzheimer's and other forms of dementia. The new study found that people with frontotemporal dementia – which results in … Public Release: 22-Apr-2015 Demanding jobs may increase survival in … |
Man with dementia, Alzheimer’s missing from Elmhurst – Chicago Sun-Times
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Man with dementia, Alzheimer's missing from Elmhurst
Chicago Sun-Times Man with dementia, Alzheimer's missing from Elmhurst. Posted: 04/21/2015, 09:17pm | Sam Charles. David Ruppert | Elmhurst police photo. Police are searching for a man with Alzheimer's who went missing after he traveled from Elmhurst to Oakbrook … Police searching for missing Elmhurst man with Alzheimer's Missing Person: David P. Ruppert, age 85, of Elmhurst |
Virtual Dementia Tour: Understanding Dementia and Alzheimer’s – UPMatters.com
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Virtual Dementia Tour: Understanding Dementia and Alzheimer's
UPMatters.com Right now, there are about 9,000 people with Dementia and Alzheimer's disease in the Upper Peninsula. That is above the national average. There is no cure, but advocates say the best way to help people who are affected is to try and understand what … Event demonstrates effects of Alzheimer's and dementia Dementia demonstration sheds light on aging |
Event demonstrates effects of Alzheimer’s and dementia – UpperMichigansSource.com
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Event demonstrates effects of Alzheimer's and dementia
UpperMichigansSource.com The event simulated various effects of Alzheimer's and dementia by having people perform usually mundane tasks with limited vision, hearing and some sensory deprivation. The event coordinator says the purpose of the tour is to help those who assist or … |
Dementia 101: Alzheimer’s Might Not Be the Disease We Think It Is! – Huffington Post
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Dementia 101: Alzheimer's Might Not Be the Disease We Think It Is!
Huffington Post In my first post in this series we looked at how the field of psychology diagnoses dementia (which they now call neurocognitive disorder). From that post we can see the markings of dementia (including Alzheimer's), while descriptive of symptoms, do not … Follow the MIND diet to stave off Alzheimer's Alzheimer's breakthrough gives new hope Alzheimer's 'cured' in mice trial |
Alzheimer’s ‘breakthrough’: Addenbrooke’s Hospital recruits first humans for … – Telegraph.co.uk
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Alzheimer's 'breakthrough': Addenbrooke's Hospital recruits first humans for …
Telegraph.co.uk Dr Edison said that the brains of patients with diabetes appeared to share some mechanisms with those of patients with Alzheimer's disease. Animal tests in the laboratory found that giving the diabetes drug to patients with dementia led to “a … Clinical trial into groundbreaking Alzheimer's treatment starts in Cambridge Diabetes drug could help Alzheimers patients if clinical trial proves a success |
A Diet Might Cut the Risk of Developing Alzheimer’s – Wall Street Journal
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A Diet Might Cut the Risk of Developing Alzheimer's
Wall Street Journal The study is part of a small body of research investigating how nutrition can improve brain health and stave off the cognitive decline and memory impairment that comes with Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia. Experts say there is growing … Follow the MIND diet to stave off Alzheimer's Alzheimer's breakthrough gives new hope Alzheimer's 'cured' in mice trial |
Follow the MIND diet to stave off Alzheimer’s – The Globe and Mail
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Follow the MIND diet to stave off Alzheimer's
The Globe and Mail Most of us have heard about the heart-healthy Mediterranean and blood-pressure-lowering DASH diets that may also guard against dementia. According to a study, a hybrid of these two eating plans – called the MIND diet – is associated with a … MIND diet may cut risk of developing Alzheimer's disease Alzheimer's breakthrough gives new hope Alzheimer's 'cured' in mice trial |
Bruce Forsyth backs assisted dying campaign: ‘If I had Alzheimer’s or dementia … – The Independent
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Bruce Forsyth backs assisted dying campaign: 'If I had Alzheimer's or dementia …
The Independent Speaking about his first wife, Penny Calvert, who died from dementia in a care home last year, he told the MailOnline: “It's a terrible illness, awful to see and awful for everyone close to the person suffering. “It's a very difficult situation. She … Bruce Forsyth calls for change in assisted dying laws Sir Bruce Forsyth backs calls for assisted dying after watching suffering of … |