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Test to STOP Alzheimers: Simple 20-minute quiz could be key to beating the …
Express.co.uk There are still no drug treatments for Alzheimer's and none in the pipeline. This means that currently the only way to combat the disease is by reducing risk through lifestyle changes. Leading dementia experts estimate that more than half the risk for … Living in the North 'raises dementia risk' North-south dementia risk variation New test to spot early signs of dementia |
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Healthy Living Fair benefits caregivers of those with dementia; public invited – St George News
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Healthy Living Fair benefits caregivers of those with dementia; public invited
St George News ST. GEORGE — The Alzheimer's and Dementia Society is hosting its 8th Annual SunRiver Healthy Living Fair Saturday, where over 50 vendors will be in attendance representing healthy living products and services. Admission is free and the public is … Alzheimer's Society holds dementia day in Basingstoke |
North-south dementia risk variation – Belfast Telegraph
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North-south dementia risk variation
Belfast Telegraph Dr Tom Russ, from the University of Edinburgh's Alzheimer Scotland Dementia Research Centre and the Division of Psychiatry, said: "If this geographical variation in dementia risk is the result of one or more environmental risk factors, and if these … Living in the North 'raises dementia risk': Lack of vitamin D could be to blame Living in the North 'raises dementia risk' |
Living in the North ‘raises dementia risk’ – Daily Mail
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Living in the North 'raises dementia risk'
Daily Mail There are currently about 850,000 people with dementia in the UK, and the number is predicted to reach more than one million by 2025, according to the Alzheimer's Society. Research published last year found that older people with low levels of vitamin … North-south dementia risk variation Living in the North 'raises dementia risk': Lack of vitamin D could be to blame |
Alzheimer’s Society holds dementia day in Basingstoke – Basingstoke Gazette
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Alzheimer's Society holds dementia day in Basingstoke
Basingstoke Gazette IT'S become a key issue of concern – so it was timely that a day dedicated to raising awareness of dementia was held in Basingstoke. The Alzheimer's Society charity joined forces with major Basingstoke employer Eli Lilly to host the day at the … Healthy Living Fair benefits caregivers of those with dementia; public invited |
Early Signs Of Alzheimer’s Disease Aren’t What You Think – The Inquisitr
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Early Signs Of Alzheimer's Disease Aren't What You Think
The Inquisitr For instance, 30 percent of those who developed dementia experienced depression after four years of the study, compared to the 15 percent who don't have dementia. What researchers aren't sure of is if depression causes Alzheimer's or Alzheimer's causes … New Year's Day Dementia Dip goes with a splash British doctor believes there is a CURE for Alzheimer's disease Alzheimer's health club planned for Markham |
Nasal spray with synthetic insulin shows promise for Alzheimer’s dementia – Winston-Salem Journal
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Nasal spray with synthetic insulin shows promise for Alzheimer's dementia
Winston-Salem Journal “The study provides preliminary evidence that insulin detemir can provide effective treatment for people diagnosed with mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer's-related dementia similar to our previous work with regular insulin,” said Suzanne Craft, … |
Alzheimer’s and my mum: No more rages or scenes – finally, I like her – The Guardian
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Alzheimer's and my mum: No more rages or scenes – finally, I like her
The Guardian She has been prescribed donepezil (for dementia) and the antipsychotic drug risperidone. When daily carers, arranged through social services, step in to supervise her medication, she appears to settle into a contented routine. There are no more … |
Insulin Nasal Spray May Improve Memory in Alzheimer’s Dementia – Monthly Prescribing Reference
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Insulin Nasal Spray May Improve Memory in Alzheimer's Dementia
Monthly Prescribing Reference Of the patients who received the 40 IU doses, those carrying the APOE-e4 gene (which increases risk of Alzheimer's dementia) had significantly higher memory scores vs. those who received the 20 IU or placebo; non-carriers in all 3 groups had … |
Walking for Memories bringing awareness to dementia – Prince Albert Daily Herald
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Walking for Memories bringing awareness to dementia
Prince Albert Daily Herald “It is degenerative disease that can be or is fatal and depending upon the type of dementia, it is a progression over time.” Uhlik said it is important to teach people more about Alzheimer's and other dementia because it is not just an “old person's … |