Tuesday, February 28, 2017

The University of Colorado Hopes to Find a Cure for Alzheimer's in New Drug Trial


Drug trials are underway on a potential new Alzheimer's solution at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus. After 190 drug failures for the disease, will No. 191 be the "silver bullet"...
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Monday, February 20, 2017

70's Heartthrob David Cassidy Has Dementia


The 66-year-old actor is widely known for his starring role as Keith Partridge on the 1970s series The Partridge Family...
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A Journalist with Dementia Tries to Live a Full and Active Life


Former Sacramento Bee Assistant Managing Editor Kent Pollock describes how heĆ¢€™s lived with his cognitive dementia diagnosis and maintained an active lifestyle. Still, he must confront the sad reality of hi...
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Should Presidents Get Tested for Dementia?


Should presidents get tested for dementia? What about other professions? We all know how demanding a job it is for the U.S. president. If a president is over 65, should it be a requirement that they are tested yearly for dementia?
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Wednesday, February 15, 2017

American Football, Rugby, and Soccer are Now Linked to Dementia


Four former soccer players who had advanced forms of dementia were also found to have chronic traumatic encephalopathy, according to a study published Tuesday....
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Tuesday, February 14, 2017

Retired Mailman Receives Valentine's Day Cards from Strangers through Facebook


Strangers from across the country are bringing joy to an 89-year-old grandfather with dementia by sending him Valentine's Day cards....
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Monday, February 13, 2017

Monday, February 6, 2017