Little-known sign during the day could be symptom of tragic condition
Dementia has been the leading cause of death in Britain for the last 10 years, and the number of deaths is only increasing - but a new study has found a surprising symptom ...
New study links asthma in children to dementia in later life
Asthma has been linked to memory issues in children and the risk of dementia later in life. A new study found that children with asthma performed worse in memory tasks than children without the lung ...
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To cope with dementia, seniors are turning to cannabis
Most doctors who support cannabis for dementia currently recommend it for people in the middle to late stages of the disease.
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Groundbreaking research finds that Alzheimer’s can be transmitted between people
Who has Alzheimer’s Disease? In 2020, as many as 5.8 million Americans were living with Alzheimer’s disease. Younger people may get Alzheimer’s disease, but it is less common. The number of people ...
Early Alzheimer’s Damage Found To Happen Quietly, Long Before Symptoms Appear
A brain mapping study funded by the NIH reveals which cell types may be the first to be affected. New research funded by the ...
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Study expands the science on the link between sleep and dementia
It’s well known that sleep disturbances such as REM sleep behavior disorder can be early predictors of conditions including ...
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10 healthy brain habits to consider for Alzheimer’s disease awareness month
November is a month dedicated to increased awareness of a disease that has no generally agreed-upon cause and no cure. That ...
Opinion: Too many older Americans are getting tested for Alzheimer’s
An 80-something patient came in for an annual visit recently and was worried that recent memory lapses might be symptoms of ...
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Scientists find surprising link between sense of smell and Alzheimer’s disease
Our sense of smell does more than detect the aroma of fresh coffee or warn us about smoke. It might even be able to help ...
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Families in the capital city honor loved ones with Walk to End Alzheimer’s
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Families across Little Rock gathered to walk in honor of their loved ones who have Alzheimer’s Saturday. Director of the Alzheimer’s Association, Kristen Dickins said the Walk to ...
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'Stay in charge and don’t let it get to you,' Virginia grandfather says 5 years after diagnosis
Roger Harris was one of the thousands of people who took part in Richmond’s Walk to End Alzheimer’s Saturday at City Stadium.
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November is Alzheimer’s Awareness Month
November is Alzheimer’s Awareness Month, a time to heighten awareness about Alzheimer’s disease and show support for the more ...