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Are Dementia and Alzheimer's Disease the Same?
EmpowHer Many people confuse dementia and Alzheimer's disease thinking they are one and the same. This is because the terms are often used interchangeably, even by health professionals. However, these conditions are not the same thing. Dementia is described … Rosacea linked to a slightly increased risk of dementia Alzheimer's risk higher in people with rosacea Study Suggests This Skin Condition Is Linked to Alzheimer's Risk |
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Will Ferrell playing Reagan with dementia in bad taste? – Fox News
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Will Ferrell playing Reagan with dementia in bad taste?
Fox News Alzheimers is not joke…It kills..You should be ashamed all of you. https://t.co/GNzqR5vjrX. — Michael Reagan (@ReaganWorld) April 27, 2016. I am no fan of Reagan at all but a comedy about his dementia seems like it could be really inappropriate … Will Ferrell's' Ronald Reagan dementia comedy is disrespectful to my father, says former president's son Will Ferrell to play Ronald Reagan with dementia in 'hilarious political satire' Conservatives less than thrilled by Will Ferrell playing Reagan with dementia |
Small study shows that diabetes drug may affect a common sign of Alzheimer’s disease – Alzheimer’s Society
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Small study shows that diabetes drug may affect a common sign of Alzheimer's disease
Alzheimer’s Society In a small trial of 38 people with Alzheimer's disease, taking the injectable drug every day for 6 months prevented a reduction in the amount of energy being used by the brain as seen in a brain scan. In comparison, the group of people taking a placebo … Alzheimer's cure at last: First drug to stop disease in its tracks Alzheimer's drug that can stop process to be available in 5 years |
Rosacea linked to a slightly increased risk of dementia – EurekAlert (press release)
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Rosacea linked to a slightly increased risk of dementia
EurekAlert (press release) A new study has uncovered an increased risk of dementia–in particular Alzheimer's disease–in patients with rosacea. Importantly, the risk was highest in older patients and in patients where rosacea was diagnosed by a hospital dermatologist. The … |
Alzheimer’s cure at last: First drug to stop disease in its tracks – Express.co.uk
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Alzheimer's cure at last: First drug to stop disease in its tracks
Express.co.uk Liraglutide stopped its advancement and in some cases boosted mental function. No previous study has shown such a dramatic effect. It means the drug could be given to those at risk, or showing the first signs of dementia, to provide a lifetime of … Small study shows that diabetes drug may affect a common sign of Alzheimer's disease |
Dementia in HIV — HAND or Alzheimer’s? – MedPage Today
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Dementia in HIV — HAND or Alzheimer's?
MedPage Today The case of a 71-year-old man with HIV and signs of Alzheimer's disease suggests that dementia in HIV patients might be more complicated than has been thought, researchers said. The case, reported online in Alzheimer's & Dementia: Diagnosis, … Fantastic discovery could lead to Alzheimer's early warning Breakthrough Discovery In Alzheimer's Disease, A New Protein Can Reverse Cognitive Decline Lifestyle may help prevent Alzheimer's disease |
Rudgwick schoolgirl raising vital funds for Alzheimer’s Society with teddy tombola – Alzheimer’s Society
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Rudgwick schoolgirl raising vital funds for Alzheimer's Society with teddy tombola
Alzheimer’s Society 'I decided to take part in this challenge for Alzheimer's Society because my Nanny Ethel has Alzheimer's disease and sometimes she doesn't know who we are, but she knows that she loves us. I want to raise money to help people like my Nanny and also to … |
Lowering toxic by-products in fruit flies gives new insight into Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s – Alzheimer’s Society
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Lowering toxic by-products in fruit flies gives new insight into Parkinson's and Alzheimer's
Alzheimer’s Society However, they only represent a very simplistic version of the condition – behavioural changes seen in fruit flies, such as slow crawling and climbing, are very different from the symptoms people with Alzheimer's disease experience. 'It's estimated that … Fruit fly experiment 'improves' symptoms of Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease |
Leading IT company raise funds to support people living with dementia in Cardiff – Alzheimer’s Society
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Leading IT company raise funds to support people living with dementia in Cardiff
Alzheimer’s Society 'We are delighted to be supporting Alzheimer's Society as our charity of the year. Dementia is a disease that affects so many people and our staff and management team feel strongly about raising money to support the work that the society undertakes … Wasaga Beach woman is a caregiver and a stranger to her mother with dementia |
Facing Dementia Together: Kenneth Branagh learned about Alzheimer’s for Wallander role – The Sunday Post
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Facing Dementia Together: Kenneth Branagh learned about Alzheimer's for Wallander role
The Sunday Post Alzheimer's and other forms of dementia affect some 850,000 Britons. “Of course, it's often not them who is suffering, it's their loved ones,” said Branagh, who flew his wife, set designer Lindsay Brunnock, out to Sweden during filming to help give him … |