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Dementia hits women hardest – study
The Guardian Women are bearing the brunt of the dementia epidemic that is spreading through Britain. A study by Alzheimer's Research UK reveals that the condition has not only become the leading cause of death among British women but that women are far more likely … Banner Alzheimer's Institute offers monthly webinars featuring dementia education No cure for dementia survivors? That has to change, says Bafta-winning actress … What is it like to have Alzheimer's disease? |
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Banner Alzheimer’s Institute offers monthly webinars featuring dementia education – Ahwatukee Foothills News
Ahwatukee Foothills News |
Banner Alzheimer's Institute offers monthly webinars featuring dementia education
Ahwatukee Foothills News Banner Alzheimer's Institute has announced a new, free webinar series entitled “Dementia Dialogues,” to provide caregivers with helpful information and tools to better understand and care for loved ones living with dementia. Since caring for somebody … |
Alzheimer’s/Dementia Support Group to take place March 6 in Elizabeth – NJ.com
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Alzheimer's/Dementia Support Group to take place March 6 in Elizabeth
NJ.com Jewish Family Service of Central NJ, a non-sectarian health and social service agency, will be hosting an Alzheimer's/Dementia Caregiver Support Group on Friday, March 6, from 1-3 p.m. The group is free and open to Alzheimer's/Dementia caregivers in … |
Understanding dementia the focus of a talk in Campbellford – www.insidebelleville.com/
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Understanding dementia the focus of a talk in Campbellford
www.insidebelleville.com/ Volunteers, clients and caregivers attended a recent presentation hosted by Community Care Northumberland (CCN) about understanding dementia. Diana Primavesi, public education co-ordinator with the Alzheimer Society of Peterborough, Kawartha Lakes … |
Dementia research alliance to fast-track new Alzheimer’s drugs – PMLiVE
Bristol Post |
Dementia research alliance to fast-track new Alzheimer's drugs
PMLiVE Alzheimer's disease brain scan A leading UK dementia charity has formed a £30m drug discovery alliance with three universities to fast-track new treatments for Alzheimer's disease and other dementia-related conditions. The collaboration between … Helping people live with dementia diagnosis Do Over-the-Counter Drugs Come with Increased Risk of Dementia? Alzheimer's disease treatment drug enters efficiency trials |
Report identifies barriers for people living with dementia in Wales – Alzheimer’s Society
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Report identifies barriers for people living with dementia in Wales
Alzheimer’s Society Marie Curie and Alzheimer's Society have joined forces to compile the Living and dying with dementia in Wales: barriers to care report to address the often overlooked final stage of dementia – a progressive, terminal illness. The report highlights that … |
Alzheimer’s/dementia Support Group to meet Feb. 20 in Westfield – NJ.com
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Alzheimer's/dementia Support Group to meet Feb. 20 in Westfield
NJ.com Jewish Family Service of Central NJ, a non-sectarian health and social service agency, will be hosting an Alzheimer's/Dementia Caregiver Support Group on Friday, Feb. 20, at the Presbyterian Church, 140 Mountain Ave., Westfield, from 10 a.m. to noon. |
Hope for ‘crucial’ dementia cure within decade: Doctors closer to beating disease – Express.co.uk
Express.co.uk |
Hope for 'crucial' dementia cure within decade: Doctors closer to beating disease
Express.co.uk It is the race to contain the dementia epidemic that has inspired the creation of the new £1million fund to find a “cure or disease-modifying treatment”. Dr Eric Karran, director of research at Alzheimer's Research UK, said: “It's no surprise people … New research in Boston could change fight against Alzheimer's Attorney offers info on Alzheimer's Disease Alzheimer's Assoc., Weston Brain Inst. & Alzheimer's Research UK unite to fund … |
New research could change fight against Alzheimer’s – WCVB Boston
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New research could change fight against Alzheimer's
WCVB Boston WITH SO MANY PEOPLE BEING TOUCHED BY BOTH DEMENTIA AND ALZHEIMER'S, YOU MAY BE WONDERING IF YOUR LOVED ONE IS ELIGIBLE TO TAKE PART IN ONE OF THE STUDIES. FOR THE NOBLE STUDY, THEY MUST HAVE MODERATE … Promising Alzheimer's research stalled by lack of volunteers for studies |
New research in Boston could change fight against Alzheimer’s – WCVB Boston
WCVB Boston |
New research in Boston could change fight against Alzheimer's
WCVB Boston Currently, only five drugs are approved to treat Alzheimer's disease. Those drugs are aimed at slowing down early symptoms in a small number of people. T-817MA targets people who are already experiencing a degree of dementia, and it could potentially … Hope for 'crucial' dementia cure within decade: Doctors closer to beating disease Attorney offers info on Alzheimer's Disease Promising Alzheimer's research stalled by lack of volunteers for studies |