Wrexham: Tracking devices for dementia patients – Daily Post North Wales


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Wrexham: Tracking devices for dementia patients
Daily Post North Wales
People who suffer with dementia and Alzheimer's disease can wander off and not know where they are, causing serious worries. However the new locators, which will be carried by them, will enable family and friends to know where they are through computer …

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Alzheimer’s Disease: Four things you need to know about dementia – WalesOnline


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Alzheimer's Disease: Four things you need to know about dementia
WalesOnline
1. Dementia is not a natural part of ageing. It is true that dementia is more common among over-65s, and some of us do become more forgetful as we get older, or during times of stress or illness. But dementia is a different sort of forgetfulness. Your
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Alzheimer’s Society appoints Lida for direct and digital fundraising – The Drum


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Alzheimer's Society appoints Lida for direct and digital fundraising
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Jon Bodenham, fundraising director of Alzheimer's Society, commented on the hire: “Dementia is arguably the largest health issue we currently face as a society; however charitable support does not currently reflect this. LIDA's direct and digital
Lida wins Alzheimer's Society's direct and digitalCampaignLive
Alzheimer Society needs volunteersSimcoe.com

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Ground-breaking global study into Alzheimer’s disease to be led by Cardiff … – WalesOnline


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Ground-breaking global study into Alzheimer's disease to be led by Cardiff
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According to the Alzheimer's Society, there are 800,000 people with dementia in the UK, with numbers set to rise to more than one million by 2021. Alzheimer's is the most common form of dementia, accounting for around 50-70% of cases. Researchers have …
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Alzheimer's researchers may take age into accountThe Star-Ledger
Researchers seek simple Alzheimer's testWaterbury Republican American
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Death Can Result From Alzheimer’s disease – Doctor Tipster

Death Can Result From Alzheimer's disease
Doctor Tipster
Alzheimer's disease is a common form of dementia which changes the way people think and function. This disease can lead to cognitive decline which in turn can affect the way your brain functions, affect memory and affect your mood and behaviour. This

Dr. Oz dishes diet tips for preventing Alzheimer’s, memory loss and dementia – Examiner.com


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Dr. Oz dishes diet tips for preventing Alzheimer's, memory loss and dementia
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Dr. Oz's guest was brain-health expert Dr. Cynthia Green, author of Your Best Brain Ever, who outlined three steps to reduce your risk of memory loss, dementia and Alzheimer's: Avoid foods sprayed with the pesticide DDT. Get plenty of omega-3 fatty

Healthy Heart Prevents Alzheimers and Dementia – Guardian Liberty Voice


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Healthy Heart Prevents Alzheimers and Dementia
Guardian Liberty Voice
At the University of California-San Francisco, researchers just completed a 25-year long study that finds having a healthy heart can prevent the risk of Alzheimer's and Dementia later in life. This is the first long-term comprehensive study that
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‘themed’ dementia care home to open – BBC News


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'themed' dementia care home to open
BBC News
There are more than 290 care homes in Hampshire offering services to people with dementia and memory loss, but a purpose-built specialist home such as this one was "not the norm", the Alzheimer's Society said. Inside there are references to Lymington's …

Dr. Oz reveals new brain-strengthening ways to halt Alzheimer’s and memory loss – Examiner.com


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Dr. Oz reveals new brain-strengthening ways to halt Alzheimer's and memory loss
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More people are developing Alzheimer's disease, dementia and memory loss than ever before. But the newest scientific breakthroughs, for the first time, may turn the tide, says Dr. Mehmet Oz. He revealed the latest ways to reduce your risk of developing …

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Singing event for dementia patients starts Wednesday – Asheville Citizen-Times

Singing event for dementia patients starts Wednesday
Asheville Citizen-Times
“Singing together enhances quality of life on many levels,” she said, “and this positive initiative is also part of an effort to reduce the stigma associated with dementia, Alzheimer's disease and cognitive impairment through the communal experience of