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Public Release: 8-Jan-2015 Insulin nasal spray shows promise as treatment for …
EurekAlert (press release) 8, 2015 – A man-made form of insulin delivered by nasal spray may improve working memory and other mental capabilities in adults with mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer's disease dementia, according to a pilot study led by researchers at Wake … Man-made 'insulin' nasal spray may cure dementia and Alzheimer's in adults |
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Know Alzheimer’s warning signs – Niagarathisweek.com
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Know Alzheimer's warning signs
Niagarathisweek.com But they could be warning signs of Alzheimer's disease. Many people believe dementia is strictly an old people's problem. But the Alzheimer Society of Niagara Region is trying to drive home the point that people — especially women — need to start … Researcher Emma reveals the very personal reason she's fighting dementia Join Mal Allard, Alzheimer's & Dementia Consultant, to Learn Effective … Falling Behind on Alzheimer's Research |
Researcher Emma reveals the very personal reason she’s fighting dementia – WalesOnline
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Researcher Emma reveals the very personal reason she's fighting dementia
WalesOnline Emma, based at the seafront university's college of human and health studies, has now been given funding by dementia research charity BRACE (Bristol Research into Alzheimer's and Care of the Elderly) to begin a new study into vascular dementia, the … Treating Memory Issues: What Works And What Doesn't? The Stages of Caregiving: The Changes You Will Face With Dementia |
Criminal behavior more associated with frontotemporal dementia than Alzheimer … – 2 Minute Medicine
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Criminal behavior more associated with frontotemporal dementia than Alzheimer …
2 Minute Medicine 1. There was a greater association between criminality and behavioral variant frontotemporal dementia (bvFTD) than there was between criminality and Alzheimer disease (AD). 2. Patients with bvFTD were significantly more likely to have criminal behavior … Out-of-character criminal actions linked to dementia Breaking the law may be a sign of dementia |
BEM honour for local Alzheimer’s volunteer – Ballymena Times
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BEM honour for local Alzheimer's volunteer
Ballymena Times Margaret (70), from the Cullybackey Road, has been recognised for her outstanding work and commitment to help raise awareness, funds and offering support to those who are diagnosed with dementia and Alzheimer's. Margaret became involved after her … January is Alzheimer's Awareness Month Women make up 72 per cent of Alzheimer's patients: Alzheimer Society of Canada Alzheimer's Society urges people to try something new |
Healthcare Education Series to discuss Alzheimer’s disease – Ravalli Republic
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Healthcare Education Series to discuss Alzheimer's disease
Ravalli Republic Dr. Stuart Kieran of Bitterroot Neurology will discuss the signs, symptoms and differences between dementia and Alzheimer's disease, the newest treatments – including naturopathic and traditional medicine and their benefits – and the steps that may … |
Learn Alzheimer warning signs especially if you’re a woman over 40 – Windsor Star (blog)
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Learn Alzheimer warning signs especially if you're a woman over 40
Windsor Star (blog) This year the national Alzheimer Awareness Month campaign is called “The 72%” because 72 per cent of Canadians living with Alzheimer's disease are women. They live longer and the risk for dementia increases with age. Brown is in the early stages of … Early signs of dementia MP joins fight on dementia Women make up 72 per cent of Alzheimer's patients in Canada |
Alzheimer’s/dementia support group to begin Jan. 23 at Presbyterian Church in … – NJ.com
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Alzheimer's/dementia support group to begin Jan. 23 at Presbyterian Church in …
NJ.com Jewish Family Service of Central NJ, a non-sectarian health and social service agency, will be hosting an Alzheimer's/Dementia Caregiver Support Group on Friday, Jan. 23, at the Presbyterian Church, 140 Mountain Ave., Westfield, from 10 a.m. to noon. |
Could criminal behaviour be the first sign of DEMENTIA? – Daily Mail
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Could criminal behaviour be the first sign of DEMENTIA?
Daily Mail The U.S. researchers reviewed the medical records of 2,397 patients diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease or other types of dementia between 1999 and 2012. They scanned patient notes for entries about criminal behaviour using keywords like 'arrest,' … Breaking the law may be a sign of dementia |
MP joins fight on dementia – Liverpool Echo
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MP joins fight on dementia
Liverpool Echo MP Bill Esterson has become a Dementia Friend as the Alzheimer's Society revealed that there are more than 1,500 people living with the condition in Sefton Central. Bill was given a crash course in dementia and how best to help people with the disease … DRIVE TO MAKE CANNOCK DEMENTIA-FRIENDLY |