Mahwah PD adds tracking system for kids with autism, adults with dementia … – Cliffviewpilot.com

Mahwah PD adds tracking system for kids with autism, adults with dementia
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PUBLIC SAFETY: Addressing the need to help find special needs children or adults with dementia or Alzheimer's who wander off, Mahwah authorities have added a Care Trak System to the police department's resources. The need was heightened when a …
Mahwah Police Implement Tracking System for Special Needs ChildrenBergen Dispatch

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UK, drugmakers establish global $100M Alzheimer’s venture fund – Madison.com


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UK, drugmakers establish global $100M Alzheimer's venture fund
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The new Dementia Discovery Fund will function like a venture capital fund. It will identify promising laboratory discoveries in Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia, then distribute money to cover costs for the steps needed to prepare for
Dementia Drug Research Aided By $100 Mln Venture Capital FundFinancial Advisor Magazine
New initiatives launched with €365M to tackle major global health problemsScience Business

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A Simple 3-Part Test May Predict Alzheimer’s – TIME


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A Simple 3-Part Test May Predict Alzheimer's
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Diseases like Alzheimer's start years, even decades, before the first symptoms of memory loss shows up. And with rates of those diseases rising, experts say that more primary care physicians—not neurology experts—will have the task of identifying
Whispers of advice in an elderly ear can slow dementiaBDlive

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Perryville Police Department participated in specialized Alzheimer’s and … – Perry County Republic Monitor


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Perryville Police Department participated in specialized Alzheimer's and
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Perryville Police Department Dispatcher Vicki Hunt would be one of the first people notified in the event of a missing dementia patient. She would then be able to relay important registry information to the investigating officers, helping to ensure the

Swiss Re joins Alzheimer’s Society in the fight against dementia – Alzheimer’s Society

Swiss Re joins Alzheimer's Society in the fight against dementia
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The first is a research project focusing on young carers of people with dementia, the second is the Clover Café in the London Borough of Wandsworth – a support café for people with dementia and their carers, and the third will cover local Alzheimer's

Can’t find your keys? Forgetting simple things? Are you losing your mind? – Personal Liberty Digest


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Can't find your keys? Forgetting simple things? Are you losing your mind?
Personal Liberty Digest
Alzheimer's disease and dementia are related conditions, but they are not exactly the same thing. Many people get confused when discussing the difference between Alzheimer's disease and dementia, incorrectly using the two terms interchangeably.
Age-Related Memory Loss Occurs Faster In Men Than Women, But It's Not All Medical Daily
Ultrasound Away Your Alzheimer's Plaques?Asian Scientist Magazine
Memory loss is faster in men – studyIndependent Online
Healthline –Nature World News –HealthDay
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Could epilepsy drug help treat Alzheimer’s disease? – NHS Choices


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Could epilepsy drug help treat Alzheimer's disease?
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This is where people have problems with their memory and are at an increased risk of developing dementia, including Alzheimer's disease. Dementia is a common condition that affects about 800,000 people in the UK. Most types of dementia cannot be cured.

Songwriting helps those with Dementia and Alzheimers – KING5.com


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Songwriting helps those with Dementia and Alzheimers
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At the end of the month, Edmonds Center for the Arts is hosting a special workshop with Songwriting Works. Their mission is to bring music, and a new way of communicating, to people living with dementia and Alzheimer's. Education & Outreach Manager for …

$100 million fund seeks to cure Alzheimer’s, dementia – San Jose Mercury News


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$100 million fund seeks to cure Alzheimer's, dementia
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The new Dementia Discovery Fund will function like a venture capital fund. It will identify promising laboratory discoveries in Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia, then distribute money to cover costs for the steps needed to prepare for
GlaxoSmithKline and J&J back a $100M new Alzheimer's R&D projectFierceBiotech
Alzheimer's: The fight against dementia has gone globalHome Care
$100 million raised to find effective treatment for Alzheimer'sHealth24
Financial Times
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Sticking to Mediterranean Diet May Lower Dementia, Alzheimer’s Risk – Monthly Prescribing Reference


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Sticking to Mediterranean Diet May Lower Dementia, Alzheimer's Risk
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Improved adherence to the Mediterranean diet may reduce the incidence of cognitive decline, dementia, and Alzheimer's disease, a new analysis published in Advances in Nutrition suggests. Researchers conducted a systematic review on human studies up …
New MIND diet may significantly protect against Alzheimer's diseaseMedical Xpress

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