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'Dementia village' could push Americans to rethink how we treat memory loss
Some Americans who suffer from dementia will soon be able to walk into a grocery store and buy food. They'll be able to enjoy a meal out with friends -- or schedule an appointment at a local spa.
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The early Alzheimer's symptom that leaves your brain 'like a petulant...
Don't sleep on this troubling symptom of Alzheimer's.
Despite primarily affecting people over the age of 65, the most common type of dementia can be detected through early warning signs like poor memory and a short attention span.
#DementiaRisk #BloodTest #AlzheimersResearch
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New breakthrough test could determine dementia risk 25 years before...
A new blood test could determine a woman's dementia risk as early as 25 years before symptoms emerge.
That's according to new research from the University of California San Diego, which found that a specific biomarker protein associated with early pathological processes of Alzheimer's disease was "strongly linked" to future dementia risk.
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'A moment of real possibility' in Alzheimer's care -- Harvard Gazette
Experts explain how recent findings are demystifying disease that afflicts tens of millions worldwide
Alzheimer's disease is widely believed to be caused by accumulating amyloid plaques in the brain, which trigger cascading effects that cause damage.
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Health Rounds: Protein related to Parkinson's linked to faster Alzheimer's progression in women
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(This is an excerpt of the Health Rounds newsletter, where we present latest medical studies on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
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My shirt was soaked in blood - but I was told to get back on the rugby pitch
Former amateur rugby players with early onset dementia say they have been left with "no help and no hope".
Ex-soldier and police officer Ross Coombs, 43, who captained British Army and club teams in south Wales, has been diagnosed with early onset dementia and probable Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE) - a brain disease linked to repeated blows to the head.
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Heartless Florida man accused of killing dementia-stricken wife said...
A cold-hearted Florida man allegedly gunned down his 83-year-old dementia-stricken wife in their home - telling police rotting in prison would be easier than caring for her, authorities said.
#Dementia #Alzheimers #DrugRepurposing
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How Viagra might help ward off dementia: study
The drug that helps you stand at attention could also help keep your attention.
In the hunt to ward off dementia, research out of the UK this week looked to assess whether existing drugs could be repurposed to fight the memory-robbing illness.
#Dementia #BrainTraining #CognitiveHealth
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This form of mental exercise may cut dementia risk for decades
A new study suggests that engaging in a particular form of brain training may cut dementia risk for decades. spawns/Getty Images hide caption
A little brain training today may help stave off Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia for at least 20 years.
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Study of 27.8M Americans may have revealed direct Alzheimer's cause
Scientists have just found a direct link between air pollution and Alzheimer's disease -- suggesting that improving air quality could be an important way to prevent dementia and protect older adults.
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Opinion | Drink coffee to prevent dementia? It's not so far-fetched.
A coffee grower displays beans at his farm shop in Sao Domingos do Norte, Brazil. (Alexandre Meneghini/Reuters)
A new study seems almost too good to be true: Drinking coffee may help prevent dementia.
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Brain training sessions found to reduce dementia risk in decades-long study
An update on a decades-long investigation has suggested that brain training can lower the risk of dementia.
The Advanced Cognitive Training for Independent and Vital Elderly (ACTIVE) study, which began in the late 1990s with nearly 3,000 older adults, evaluated how brain training impacts thinking and memory.
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Three cups of tea or coffee 'lowers risk of dementia by almost a fifth'
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People who drink three cups of tea or coffee a day could cut their risk of getting dementia by almost a fifth, researchers have found.
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Drinking 2-3 cups of coffee a day tied to lower dementia risk -- Harvard Gazette
Caffeinated tea also found to slow cognitive decline in study
A new study found that drinking two to three cups of coffee a day, or one to two cups of tea, reduced dementia risk, slowed cognitive decline, and preserved brain function.
#CognitiveHealth #CoffeeBenefits #DementiaPrevention
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Drink this much coffee a day to lower your dementia risk: study
An apple a day keeps the doctor away, but your morning java might keep you sharp.
While the scientific opinions on life's greatest pleasures -- coffee, alcohol, dark chocolate -- seem to be in a constant state of flux, researchers in Cambridge, Massachusetts, this week are giving your caffeine addiction the thumbs-up, saying that it might actually be good for long-term cognitive function.
