THURSDAY SPOTLIGHT: Dementia is everyone’s disease – Parksville Qualicum Beach News


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THURSDAY SPOTLIGHT: Dementia is everyone's disease
Parksville Qualicum Beach News
Alzheimer's disease and other dementias affect thousands of families in British Columbia,” said Health Minister Terry Lake. “Alzheimer's Awareness Month is an opportunity to learn more about how we can support people in our community who are living ...
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Living close to busy roads can increase risk of Alzheimer’s, research suggests – Kidderminster Shuttle


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Living close to busy roads can increase risk of Alzheimer's, research suggests
Kidderminster Shuttle
Dr David Reynolds, chief scientific officer at Alzheimer's Research UK, said: "There are 850,000 people in the UK living with dementia, and therefore interest in the risk factors driving the condition is high. "This research is interesting in its ...
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Be aware of the signs of dementia – The Barrie Examiner


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Be aware of the signs of dementia
The Barrie Examiner
January is Alzheimer Awareness Month, and the local Alzheimer Society is calling on residents to become dementia friends. A website has been set up, dementiafriends.ca, where people can watch a short video that explains the signs and symptoms of ...
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Dementia NEWS: THIS root vegetable could prevent Alzheimer’s-related memory loss – Express.co.uk


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Dementia NEWS: THIS root vegetable could prevent Alzheimer's-related memory loss
Express.co.uk
Experts, writing in the FASEB journal, have found chicoric acid, which is found in chicory, could reduce memory impairment associated with Alzheimer's disease. They also think the substance could slow the rate of other neurodegenerative diseases - such ...

Proximity to Busy Roads Increases Dementia Risk – Next Avenue


Next Avenue

Proximity to Busy Roads Increases Dementia Risk
Next Avenue
The Guardian also reported on a 2016 study that found toxic air pollution particles discovered in “abundant” quantities on human brains — also suggesting a causal relationship to Alzheimer's and dementia. In 2012, researchers at Johns Hopkins ...

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Alzheimer’s disease, dementia risk not associated with high cholesterol intake and eggs: Study – Bel Marra Health


Bel Marra Health

Alzheimer's disease, dementia risk not associated with high cholesterol intake and eggs: Study
Bel Marra Health
alzheimers-disease-dementia-eggs-high-cholesterol High intake of cholesterol and consumption of eggs are not associated with an increased risk of Alzheimer's disease or dementia – even in those carrying the APOE4 gene variant (which affects cholesterol ...

Touching family story highlights Alzheimer’s breakfast – Cape Breton Post


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Touching family story highlights Alzheimer's breakfast
Cape Breton Post
Sandra Kelly, right, accepts a hug following her keynote address at Wednesday's Alzheimer Awareness breakfast at the Membertou Trade and Convention ...

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Be aware of the signs of dementia – Orillia Packet & Times


Orillia Packet & Times

Be aware of the signs of dementia
Orillia Packet & Times
January is Alzheimer Awareness Month, and the local Alzheimer Society is calling on residents to become dementia friends. A website has been set up, dementiafriends.ca, where people can watch a short video that explains the signs and symptoms of ...
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Alzheimer Numbers Growing – Bayshore Broadcasting News Centre


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Alzheimer Numbers Growing
Bayshore Broadcasting News Centre
Alzheimer Numbers Growing. Regional | by Kevin Bernard Locally, the number of people with dementia is expected to rise to over 6,200 in 15 years. This is Alzheimer Awareness Month and some concerning stats are being released by the local Society.
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High Cholesterol and Egg Intake Do Not Increase Risk of Memory Disorders, Study Shows – Alzheimer’s News Today


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High Cholesterol and Egg Intake Do Not Increase Risk of Memory Disorders, Study Shows
Alzheimer's News Today
Neither high cholesterol intake nor daily egg consumption increases the risk of dementia or Alzheimer's disease (AD), according to a study of Finnish men. In fact, moderate egg intake may improve cognitive performance, researchers said. The study also ...

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