One decision for many problems. Dementia & Alzheimer’s are included! – iStreet Research


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One decision for many problems. Dementia & Alzheimer's are included!
iStreet Research
The global problem faces our world. There are 44.4 million dementia sufferers nowadays. Scientists predict that those numbers are expected to grow in future years. In December last year, a study of WHO and Alzheimer`s Disease International counted

Alzheimer’s awareness comes home – Muscatine Journal

Alzheimer's awareness comes home
Muscatine Journal
“We'll have 12 vendors, select people here in Muscatine who deal with Alzheimer's and dementia,” said Hogue. Vendors will include hospice centers, home care agencies and nursing home facilitators. Presenting during the day will be Jerry Schroeder, …

Mayflex Against Dementia (MAD) Raise Over £8000 for the Alzheimer’s Society – SourceWire (press release)

Mayflex Against Dementia (MAD) Raise Over £8000 for the Alzheimer's Society
SourceWire (press release)
August 2014, A team of 8 staff from Mayflex, the distributor of Converged IP Solutions including cabling infrastructure, networking and electronic security solutions took part in a 23 mile trek along Hadrian's Wall to raise money for the Alzheimer's

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Study finds link between vitamin D deficiency and dementia, Alzheimer’s – The Reflector

Study finds link between vitamin D deficiency and dementia, Alzheimer's
The Reflector
As the largest study conducted specifically addressing the relationship between vitamin D levels and dementia and Alzheimer's, it was discovered that moderately vitamin D-deficient adults were 53 percent more likely to develop dementia and 125 percent …

‘Beautiful Little Soul’: Therapy Bunnies Help Alzheimer’s, Dementia Patients – Huffington Post

'Beautiful Little Soul': Therapy Bunnies Help Alzheimer's, Dementia Patients
Huffington Post
It sounds almost too hopping cute to be true, but Teddy the therapy rabbit's first job was tending to his little sister Lulu. Lulu is the most recent addition to Minnesotan bunny enthusiast Jennifer Smith's multi-rabbit household. The animal had been

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Therapy Bunnies Help Alzheimer’s, Dementia Patients – Huffington Post

Therapy Bunnies Help Alzheimer's, Dementia Patients
Huffington Post
It sounds almost too hopping cute to be true, but Teddy the therapy rabbit's first job was tending to his little sister Lulu. Lulu is the most recent addition to Minnesotan bunny enthusiast Jennifer Smith's multi-rabbit household. The animal had been

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Dementia risk falling, but remains a threat – Baltimore Sun


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Dementia risk falling, but remains a threat
Baltimore Sun
I hope you aren't getting tired of me writing about dementia and Alzheimer's. These diseases aren't going away any time soon and there is news almost every day on research findings. As a friend recently wrote in a committee report, "Alzheimer's does
Alzheimer's disease: are we close to finding a cure?Medical News Today

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Alzheimer and dementia may be linked to vitamin D deficiency. – The Raw Food World News


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Alzheimer and dementia may be linked to vitamin D deficiency.
The Raw Food World News
A recently published Time Magazine states, “Elderly people with moderate-to-severe vitamin D deficiency are significantly more likely to develop dementia and Alzheimer's disease, according to a recent study, confirming that link was much stronger than

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Alzheimer’s Dementia Conference Sept. 14 in Millburn – NJ.com

Alzheimer's Dementia Conference Sept. 14 in Millburn
NJ.com
Jewish Family Service of Central NJ and Jewish Family Service of MetroWest NJ, will be hosting an Alzheimer's/Dementia Community Conference on Sunday, Sept. 14, from 2-5 p.m.. The conference, funded by the Healthcare Foundation of NJ, will take place …

Talking To Families About Dementia – Sunrise Senior Living Blog (blog)


Sunrise Senior Living Blog (blog)

Talking To Families About Dementia
Sunrise Senior Living Blog (blog)
While dementia and Alzheimer's are sometimes used interchangeably, there are differences between them. Alzheimer's disease is a form of dementia, accounting for 60 to 80 percent of cases in the U.S., the Alzheimer's Association reported. The
University of Exeter in pioneering dementia studyWestern Morning News
Pioneering research offers genetic clues to the causes of Alzheimer'scarehome.co.uk News
Genes point to immune role in Alzheimer's diseaseABC Online
New Scientist
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