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Chronically Active Innate Immune System Seen as Likely Cause of Dementia in Alzheimer's Patients
Alzheimer’s News Today Chronic activation of the innate immune system is the main cause of a range of symptoms common to different neurodegenerative diseases, namely dementia, which is often associated with Alzheimer's disease, researchers at the University of Adelaide … |
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Study finds exercising at any age can prevent Alzheimer’s and dementia – TheHealthSite
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Study finds exercising at any age can prevent Alzheimer's and dementia
TheHealthSite 'In other words, if you're in good physical shape, does that improve blood flow to critical areas of the brain? And does that improved blood flow provide some form of protection from dementia?,' Johnson noted. (Read: 6 tips to prevent the onset of … Brain imaging gives further insight on Alzheimer's decline Can lack of sleep increase your risk for Alzheimer's? |
Medway Dementia Action Alliance set up by Alzheimer’s Society, Medway Council and Medway CCG – Kent Online
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Medway Dementia Action Alliance set up by Alzheimer's Society, Medway Council and Medway CCG
Kent Online An action group has been set up to help the thousands of people living with dementia in Medway and make the Towns more “dementia friendly”. The news comes at the start of Dementia Awareness Week which was launched on Sunday. There are 2,898 … Dementia Awareness Week: Diagnosed with Alzheimer's aged 51 Dementia Awareness Week: What it's like to have Alzheimer's disease Geordies too scared to see a doctor over dementia fears, says Alzheimer's Society |
Music reaches memories for Sacramento seniors with Alzheimer’s – Sacramento Bee
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Music reaches memories for Sacramento seniors with Alzheimer's
Sacramento Bee As part of a program underway in nursing homes statewide, Silott is one of dozens of California dementia and Alzheimer's patients who are getting personalized playlists of their favorite songs, a novel treatment launched six years ago by Music & Memory … |
Dementia Awareness Week: What it’s like to have Alzheimer’s disease – Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News |
Dementia Awareness Week: What it's like to have Alzheimer's disease
Manchester Evening News “I'm also very lucky to have a lovely husband who's always at my side to help me. “That's how I'm able to cope. We laugh a lot too. That's how we get through it.” Lesley spoke to the M.E.N. as part of Dementia Awareness Week in support of Alzheimer's … Dementia Awareness Week: Diagnosed with Alzheimer's aged 51 Over half of people fear dementia diagnosis, 62 per cent think it means 'life is over' Geordies too scared to see a doctor over dementia fears, says Alzheimer's Society |
Over half of people fear dementia diagnosis, 62 per cent think it means ‘life is over’ – Alzheimer’s Society
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Over half of people fear dementia diagnosis, 62 per cent think it means 'life is over'
Alzheimer’s Society Over half (56%) of people are putting off seeking a dementia diagnosis for up to a year or more, a study carried out by Alzheimer's Society has found. Dementia is the most feared health condition in the UK, perhaps explaining also why almost two-thirds … Dementia Awareness Week: Diagnosed with Alzheimer's aged 51 Dementia Awareness Week: What it's like to have Alzheimer's disease Geordies too scared to see a doctor over dementia fears, says Alzheimer's Society |
Over half of people fear dementia diagnosis, 62 per cent think it means ‘life is over’ – Alzheimer’s Society
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Over half of people fear dementia diagnosis, 62 per cent think it means 'life is over'
Alzheimer’s Society Over half (56%) of people are putting off seeking a dementia diagnosis for up to a year or more, a study carried out by Alzheimer's Society has found. Dementia is the most feared health condition in the UK, perhaps explaining also why almost two-thirds … Dementia Awareness Week: Diagnosed with Alzheimer's aged 51 Dementia Awareness Week: What it's like to have Alzheimer's disease Geordies too scared to see a doctor over dementia fears, says Alzheimer's Society |
Geordies too scared to see a doctor over dementia fears, says Alzheimer’s Society – ChronicleLive
ChronicleLive |
Geordies too scared to see a doctor over dementia fears, says Alzheimer's Society
ChronicleLive Over half of people in the North East are avoiding seeking a dementia diagnosis for up to a year or more, it has been revealed. A study carried out by Alzheimer's Society has found that 62 per-cent of people in the region had dodged seeking medical help. Over half of people fear dementia diagnosis, 62% think it means "life is over" Majority of dementia sufferers delay GP visit over fears diagnosis means life is over Dementia myths might be delaying people from getting treatment – poll |
Is Dementia Linked to an Overactive Immune System? – PsychCentral.com (blog)
PsychCentral.com (blog) |
Is Dementia Linked to an Overactive Immune System?
PsychCentral.com (blog) Dementia and other neurodegenerative diseases may be symptoms of inflammation caused by an out-of-control immune system, according to researchers at the University of Adelaide in Australia. Previously, most dementia and Alzheimer's research has … BREAKTHROUGH: A faulty immune system could CAUSE Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease Should we rethink of causes of dementia? Immune system 'plays a role in dementia' |
I regret dismissing my dad’s Alzheimer’s as old age, says Arlene Phillips – Express.co.uk
Express.co.uk |
I regret dismissing my dad's Alzheimer's as old age, says Arlene Phillips
Express.co.uk "Those things didn't happen and they would often lead to arguments.” One in three people born this year is expected to develop dementia at some point. There are now 850,000 people in the UK living with Alzheimer's, the most common form of the harrowing … |