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Eating Fish Reduces Risk of Alzheimer's Disease

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Photo: Fish; linked to [05/12/2011] People who eat baked or broiled fish on a weekly basis may be improving their brain health and reducing their risk of developing mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and Alzheimer's disease, according to a study. Eating Fish Reduces Risk of Alzheimer's Disease - read more

Dementia People with Stroke More Likely to Become Disabled

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[09/11/2011] New research shows that people with dementia who have a stroke are more likely to become disabled and not return home - compared to people who didn't have dementia at the time they had a stroke. Dementia People with Stroke More Likely to Become Disabled - read more

Small Group Homes for Dementia Patients

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Photo: Woman and man preparing food; linked to [19/10/2011] Small group homes for people with dementia provide good quality care and a domestic environment where people can live as individuals and families can get involved.  Small Group Homes for Dementia Patients - read more

Living with Dementia and Making Decisions

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Photo: Elderly people; linked to [05/10/2011] People with dementia can still make decisions in their everyday lives and with support from partners can continue to do so as their condition advances. This is one of the preliminary findings of a two-year research project into how married couples living with dementia make decisions on a daily basis. Living with Dementia and Making Decisions - read more

Barriers of dementia

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Foto: Senior person; verlinkt zu einem Video [21/09/2011] According to the forecast of the "World Alzheimer's Report 2009" in 2010 more than 35 million people were suffering from some form of dementia. An increasing trend - experts estimate that the number of patients will nearly double every 20 years. Scientists and politicians urge that further research on dementia should be conducted, as well as searching for therapies.  Barriers of dementia - read more

World Alzheimer's Day 2011: "Faces of Dementia"

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Photo: Participants at a Memory Walk in Venezuela; linked to [21/09/2011] The theme for World Alzheimer's Day 2011 is 'Faces of dementia'. In much different materials and activities Alzheimer's Disease International (ADI) and Alzheimer associations across the world will focus on the many issues surrounding the 'Faces of dementia'. World Alzheimer's Day 2011: "Faces of Dementia" - read more

Aerobic Exercise May Reduce the Risk of Dementia

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Photo: Aerobic; linked to [12/09/2011] Any exercise that gets the heart pumping may reduce the risk of dementia and slow the condition's progression once it starts, reported a Mayo Clinic study. Researchers examined the role of aerobic exercise in preserving cognitive abilities and concluded that it should not be overlooked as an important therapy against dementia. Aerobic Exercise May Reduce the Risk of Dementia - read more

Keeping Up Your Overall Health May Keep Dementia Away

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Photo: Man with dementia; linked to [05/09/2011] Improving and maintaining health factors not traditionally associated with dementia, such as denture fit, vision and hearing, may lower a person's risk for developing dementia, according to a new study. Keeping Up Your Overall Health May Keep Dementia Away - read more

 
 

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