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Funds from event to tackle dementia.
Belleville Intelligencer Donker is now using his ordeal of caring for a spouse with the debilitating disease to raise awareness and drum up support for the 2015 Walk of Memories, rising critical funds for the Alzheimer Society of Belleville-Hastings-Quinte. Donker watched in … |
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UAB neurologist creates clinic to offer personalized Alzheimer’s risk … – News-Medical.net
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UAB neurologist creates clinic to offer personalized Alzheimer's risk …
News-Medical.net Neurologist David Geldmacher, M.D., who leads the University of Alabama at Birmingham Division of Memory Disorders, sees many older patients with memory loss, dementia or Alzheimer's disease. He also sees their caregivers, who often are spouses or … |
Veterans nursing home to specialize in Alzheimer’s and Dementia care – WPEC
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Veterans nursing home to specialize in Alzheimer's and Dementia care
WPEC "Half the rooms that will be available in this facility will be for veterans who suffer from Alzheimer's and dementia," said Col. Murray, who said the property in Port St Lucie's Tradition development was chosen by the Governor and his cabinet for its … |
Holiday Tips for Dementia/Alzheimer’s Awareness – MyArkLaMiss (press release) (blog)
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Holiday Tips for Dementia/Alzheimer's Awareness
MyArkLaMiss (press release) (blog) MONROE, La – In addition to a new dessert recipe or family vacation photos, bring an important gift home this holiday season and become educated about the warning signs of dementia and Alzheimer's disease. Visiting with relatives over the holidays may … |
Worried about dementia? New UAB clinic offers personalized risk assessment – UAB News
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Worried about dementia? New UAB clinic offers personalized risk assessment
UAB News Neurologist David Geldmacher, M.D., who leads the University of Alabama at BirminghamDivision of Memory Disorders, sees many older patients with memory loss, dementia or Alzheimer's disease. He also sees their caregivers, who often are spouses or … |
Henry Rayhons Had Sex With Alzheimer’s-Suffering Wife, Now He’ll Be Prosecuted – The Inquisitr
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Henry Rayhons Had Sex With Alzheimer's-Suffering Wife, Now He'll Be Prosecuted
The Inquisitr If prosecutors prove that, his guilt or innocence will turn on whether Donna wanted sex or not, and whether her dementia prevented her from making that judgment and communicating her wishes.” By most laws, Iowa included, a spouse has the right to say … Lawmaker Accused of 'Raping' Wife With Dementia Iowa prosecuting man over alleged sex in nursing home with demented wife |
Erectile Dysfunction Drug to Be Tested as Dementia Treatment – PR Newswire (press release)
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Erectile Dysfunction Drug to Be Tested as Dementia Treatment
PR Newswire (press release) NEW YORK, Dec. 11, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Today, the Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation (ADDF) and the Alzheimer's Society UK announced new funding to explore the possibility of using a commonly prescribed drug which treats erectile … Viagra-like drug could double as dementia treatment Drugs used for impotence could treat vascular dementia? Viagra drug in dementia trial on pensioners to increase blood flow to the brain |
Viagra-like drug could double as dementia treatment – Alzheimer’s Society
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Viagra-like drug could double as dementia treatment
Alzheimer’s Society A commonly prescribed drug used to treat men with erectile problems could become the next treatment for dementia, according to Alzheimer's Society and Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation (ADDF). Tadalafil – part of the same class of drugs as Viagra … Erectile Dysfunction Drug to Be Tested as Dementia Treatment Erectile dysfunction and diabetes drugs to be tested as dementia treatments Drugs used for impotence could treat vascular dementia? |
Sleep problems may increase risk of dementia, study suggests – Fox News
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Sleep problems may increase risk of dementia, study suggests
Fox News Autopsies were conducted on their brains to look for signs associated with dementia and Alzheimer's disease, like loss of brain cells, micro infarcts, plaques and tangles and Lewy bodies found in Lewy body dementia. The men were divided into four … Sleeping badly in old age could spark dementia Alzheimer's And Dementia: Sleeping Habits Indicate Risk Of Memory And … Alzheimer's charity launches £20m trials fund |
Alzheimer’s means simple Christmas for Prince George couple – CBC.ca
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Alzheimer's means simple Christmas for Prince George couple
CBC.ca "I want families to understand there's lot more there, and a lot more life to have, supporting someone who has Alzheimer's or dementia," said Lou, who has become Jim's caregiver. Jim still has fond memories of past Christmases with his grandchildren. |