Heartbreaking Comic Relief story: Alzheimer’s sufferer Florrie ignites … – mirror.co.uk


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Heartbreaking Comic Relief story: Alzheimer's sufferer Florrie ignites
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In a heartbreaking Comic Relief story, Florrie who suffers from Alzheimers relives the death of her beloved husband as her daughter has to reminds her he passed away. Unfortunately for the dementia sufferer she believes her husband is away somewhere …

$190K for Alzheimer’s, dementia services could save $62.5M, minister says – CBC.ca


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$190K for Alzheimer's, dementia services could save $62.5M, minister says
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Recent research has shown that with early intervention, family caregivers are able to keep their loved ones with dementia at home an average of 557 days longer than caregivers who did not receive the appropriate interventions, Social Development
SHSC holds meeting to discuss alzheimer's and dementiaLogan Daily News
Dementia workshop TuesdayCoquitlam Now
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SHSC holds meeting to discuss alzheimer’s and dementia – Logan Daily News

SHSC holds meeting to discuss alzheimer's and dementia
Logan Daily News
LOGAN — The Alzheimer's Caregiver Support Group will be meeting on Monday, March 16 to discuss alzheimer's, dementia and other topics for those who have found themselves in the position of caring for an ailing loved one. “Those can be people with …
Dementia workshop TuesdayCoquitlam Now
Vernon caregivers learn how to navigate health care systemVernon Morning Star
Dementia subject of Tuesday tele-workshopThe Daily Courier (subscription)

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Low Cardiac Index May Be an Important Risk Factor for Alzheimer’s Disease – Alzheimer’s News Today


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Low Cardiac Index May Be an Important Risk Factor for Alzheimer's Disease
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heart disease A recent study revealed that heart function is an important risk factor in the development of dementia and Alzheimer's disease. The study entitled “Low Cardiac Index is Associated with Incident Dementia and Alzheimer's Disease: The …

Scientists say focused beams can clear ‘brain tangles’ that cause dementia – Daily Mail


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Scientists say focused beams can clear 'brain tangles' that cause dementia
Daily Mail
Scientists believe they may have found a new weapon in the fight against Alzheimer's disease – not in the form of a drug but in focused beams of ultrasound. While the approach has only been tested in mice, researchers said it has proved surprisingly
Ultrasound 'breakthrough' in treating Alzheimer's – in miceNHS Choices
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Ultrasound technology shows promise as Alzheimer's treatmentUPI.com
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Sir Terry Pratchett, Discworld author, dies after battle with Alzheimer’s – Telegraph.co.uk


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Sir Terry Pratchett, Discworld author, dies after battle with Alzheimer's
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Hilary Evans, director of Alzheimer's Research UK, said: "The loss of Sir Terry Pratchett will have a profound effect on both literature and the 850,000 people who live with dementia. Sir Terry's uniquely witty and affecting announcement of his
Sir Terry Pratchett: Author dies at 66 as Just Giving donations reach Express.co.uk
Writer Terry Pratchett dies after Alzheimer's struggleNorfolk Eastern Daily Press
Sir Terry Pratchett Dead: The Author Suffered From Benson's Syndrome, A Rare Huffington Post UK
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New Drug Approach May Delay Alzheimer’s Dementia – Nature World News


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New Drug Approach May Delay Alzheimer's Dementia
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Researchers chose to focus on amnestic mild cognitive impairment (aMCI), a clinically recognized condition in which memory impairment is greater than expected for a person's age and which greatly increases risk for Alzheimer's dementia. It is
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Epilepsy drug may reverse memory loss of potential Alzheimer's patientsFox News
A Drug Has Been Found That Reverses a Precursor to Alzheimer'sTIME
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Senior Star at Weber Place Hosts National Alzheimer’s Dementia Specialist – Chicago Tribune

Senior Star at Weber Place Hosts National Alzheimer's Dementia Specialist
Chicago Tribune
With a Master of Science in Nursing from the University of Pittsburgh, Scanland has provided more than 500 Alzheimer's disease, dementia and other age-related topics in 40 states. She has spoken at many national conferences, including the American …

Alzheimer’s: new ultrasound technique ‘restores memory’ in mice – Medical News Today


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Alzheimer's: new ultrasound technique 'restores memory' in mice
Medical News Today
Götz and his colleague Gerhard Leinenga – also of the Clem Jones Centre for Ageing Dementia Research – reveal how the new ultrasound approach removed beta-amyloid plaques from the brains of Alzheimer's mouse models, restoring their memory.
Ultrasound technology shows promise as Alzheimer's treatmentUPI.com
Scientists make Alzheimer's breakthrough that can RESTORE memoryDaily Mail
Dementia advance could help 2000 Central QueenslandersGladstone Observer
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Non-invasive Alzheimer’s treatment restores memory using ultrasound – Gizmag


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Non-invasive Alzheimer's treatment restores memory using ultrasound
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Alzheimer's affects more than two-thirds of dementia patients, and according to Alzheimer's Disease International, Dementia, including Alzheimer's disease, currently affects more than 35 million people worldwide, with this number expected to double by
Alzheimer's breakthrough uses ultrasound technologyUQ News
Scientists say focused beams can clear 'brain tangles' that cause dementiaDaily Mail
Ultrasound 'breakthrough' in treating Alzheimer's in miceNHS Choices
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