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Finding Connections and Comfort at Memory Cafes
02/12/2020
Hundreds of Memory Cafes around the country now offer Alzheimer patients and their caregivers a chance to be with others who understand their struggles and to receive social and cognitive stimulation in the process.
Hundreds of Memory Cafes around the country now offer Alzheimer patients and their caregivers a chance to be with others who understand their struggles and to receive social and cognitive stimulation in the process.
Hundreds of Memory Cafes around...
02/12/2020
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Flavonol Consumption Linked With Lower Alzheimer`s Risk
01/29/2020
New study findings suggest that older adults with diets rich in flavonols—antioxidants found in fruits, vegetables, and tea—may be less likely to develop Alzheimer disease.
New study findings suggest that older adults with diets rich in flavonols—antioxidants found in fruits, vegetables, and tea—may be less likely to develop Alzheimer disease.
New study findings suggest that...
01/29/2020
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Understanding the Impact of Patients Signing An Advance Directive for Dementia
01/24/2020
Across the US, people with early dementia are signing new advance directives to confirm their end-of-life wishes while they still have the ability to do so, but doctors say the documents may offer a false sense of security.
Across the US, people with early dementia are signing new advance directives to confirm their end-of-life wishes while they still have the ability to do so, but doctors say the documents may offer a false sense of security.
Across the US, people with early...
01/24/2020
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Sleep Problems Linked to Cognitive Decline and Dementia
01/15/2020
Researchers found that people who had sleep inadequacy, or an insufficient amount of quality rest, were 25% more likely to develop dementia.
Researchers found that people who had sleep inadequacy, or an insufficient amount of quality rest, were 25% more likely to develop dementia.
Researchers found that people...
01/15/2020
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Dementia Risk Does Not Increase With PPI Use
01/06/2020
After analyzing data from 11 observational studies that comprised 642,949 participants—158,954 of whom were PPI users and 483,995 of whom were not—researchers found that PPI use does not increase dementia risk.
After analyzing data from 11 observational studies that comprised 642,949 participants—158,954 of whom were PPI users and 483,995 of whom were not—researchers found that PPI use does not increase dementia risk.
After analyzing data from 11...
01/06/2020
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Long-Term Androgen Deprivation May Boost Alzheimer`s, Dementia Risk
12/23/2019
Medicare patients who receive longer-term androgen-deprivation therapy for prostate cancer are at increased risk of Alzheimer disease and dementia, according to study findings.
Medicare patients who receive longer-term androgen-deprivation therapy for prostate cancer are at increased risk of Alzheimer disease and dementia, according to study findings.
Medicare patients who receive...
12/23/2019
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Acadia Pharma`s Psychosis Drug Proven Better Than Placebo in Dementia Patients
12/05/2019
Dementia patients taking the drug Nuplazid (pimavanserin) were nearly three times less prone to a psychotic relapse than those on placebo, according to the results of a late-stage trial.
Dementia patients taking the drug Nuplazid (pimavanserin) were nearly three times less prone to a psychotic relapse than those on placebo, according to the results of a late-stage trial.
Dementia patients taking the...
12/05/2019
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Hearing Aids Delay AD, Dementia Diagnosis Among OAs With Hearing Loss
10/15/2019
Recent study findings published online in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society suggest that hearing aid use delays the diagnosis of Alzheimer Disease, dementia, depression, anxiety, and injurious falls among older adults with...
Recent study findings published online in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society suggest that hearing aid use delays the diagnosis of Alzheimer Disease, dementia, depression, anxiety, and injurious falls among older adults with...
Recent study findings published...
10/15/2019
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To Ease Dementia Agitation, Drugs May Not be Best Option
10/14/2019
Researchers found that aggression and agitation symptoms in patients with dementia may respond better to non-drug therapies such as massage, touch therapy, and outdoor activities.
Researchers found that aggression and agitation symptoms in patients with dementia may respond better to non-drug therapies such as massage, touch therapy, and outdoor activities.
Researchers found that...
10/14/2019
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Post-Stroke Statins: How Do They Affect Cognitive Decline Risk?
10/02/2019
Study findings show that statins may help decrease the risk of post-stroke dementia and cognitive impairment among patients.
Study findings show that statins may help decrease the risk of post-stroke dementia and cognitive impairment among patients.
Study findings show that statins...
10/02/2019
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