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Seniors Guide Features Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia and Memory Loss
Alzheimer’s News Today One of the expert writers of Seniors Guide, Janet Faraone, wrote another article entitled, “Should Dementia and Alzheimer's Patients Keep Their Guns?” which features the story of a 78-year-old man, diagnosed with dementia, and living alone with his … |
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Ealing Half Marathon: Why Alzheimer’s Society is our chosen charity – getwestlondon
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Ealing Half Marathon: Why Alzheimer's Society is our chosen charity
getwestlondon Alzheimer's Society is the official headline charity for the Ealing Half Marathon, and it's not too late to run and raise funds for them. … Catherine has pledged to help improve the lives of people living with dementia by raising awareness of the … New Dementia centre to open in Peterborough Defeat Dementia: Manchester scientists to receive vital funding as North West … Funding for research to find dementia cure |
Alzheimer Society of Canada says Council of Federation on the right track but … – Canada NewsWire (press release)
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Alzheimer Society of Canada says Council of Federation on the right track but …
Canada NewsWire (press release) 29, 2014 /CNW/ – The Alzheimer Society of Canada is pleased that the Council of Federation continues to make early diagnosis and treatment of dementia a priority. "Sharing and building on best practices that are already working well across the country … Dementia patients to have their say at Langworthy event |
Magnetic pulse to head could improve memory of dementia sufferers – Telegraph.co.uk
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Magnetic pulse to head could improve memory of dementia sufferers
Telegraph.co.uk Dementia charities said the breakthrough showed potential for treating Alzheimer's disease. Researchers used a technique called Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation which uses a magnetic pulse to trigger electrical charges in the brain cells, forcing them … |
Learn about warning signs of Alzheimer’s, dementia – Green Bay Press Gazette
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Learn about warning signs of Alzheimer's, dementia
Green Bay Press Gazette The Greater Wisconsin Chapter is holding a program called “Know the 10 Warning Signs” as part of a series on Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. It's set for 9:45 to 10:15 a.m. Sept. 9 and noon to 1 p.m. Sept. 17 at the Brown County Central … Alzheimer's Association hosts 'Know the 10 Signs' sessions Alzheimer's program, support groups set for Sept. Alzheimer's Association to host Free Education Programs |
Does weight loss surgery affect dementia risk? – NHS Choices
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Does weight loss surgery affect dementia risk?
NHS Choices "Weight loss surgery 'reduces chance of Alzheimer's disease'," reports The Daily Telegraph. This misleading headline reports on a small Brazilian study of severely obese women before and after weight loss surgery. None of the women had any signs or … |
Major lack of awareness over measures to combat dementia, says Alzheimer’s … – Cambridge News
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Major lack of awareness over measures to combat dementia, says Alzheimer's …
Cambridge News Almost a quarter of people across the region think they cannot reduce their risk of developing dementia, according to research commissioned by the Alzheimer's Society. The poll conducted by YouGov found 23 per cent of those in the East of England … Five lifestyle changes 'could reduce dementia risk' Focus training may help Alzheimer patients and caregivers A fifth of people unaware of how to reduce their risk of dementia |
Mindfulness training helps Alzheimer’s patients and caregivers – CBS News
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Mindfulness training helps Alzheimer's patients and caregivers
CBS News Now, a new study has shown that training in mindfulness — learning how to focus on the present moment — may help improve the emotional well-being of people with early-stage dementia due to Alzheimer's and their caregivers. Both patients and their … Mindfulness Can Aid Those In Early Dementia and Caregivers How Mindfulness Can Ease 'Burden' of Dementia |
Five lifestyle changes ‘could reduce dementia risk’ – Telegraph.co.uk
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Five lifestyle changes 'could reduce dementia risk'
Telegraph.co.uk Other health problems, such as type 2 diabetes and high blood pressure also increase dementia risks. The charity urged those at risk of either condition to undergo checks and follow medical advice. Dr Clare Walton from the Alzheimer's Society said … Alzheimer's disease topic of presentation One in five people in the East Midlands unaware that dementia risk can be … Cambridge woman gears up for 969-mile charity bike ride |
Weight loss surgery ‘reduces chance of Alzheimer’s Disease’ – Telegraph.co.uk
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Weight loss surgery 'reduces chance of Alzheimer's Disease'
Telegraph.co.uk "Since bariatric surgery reversed this activity, we suspect the procedure may contribute to a reduced risk of Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia." Dr Cercato said: "Our findings suggest the brain is another organ that benefits from weight … Weight-loss surgery can boost brain power and 'cut the risk of developing … Bariatric Surgery Takes The Weight Off The Brain; Proper Function Could … Weight-loss surgery 'helps brain' |