How a Virtual Reality Game is Helping Scientists Detect Dementia

Sea Hero Quest is more than just another mobile game.This downloadable app is allowing scientists to better detect dementia.
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Great Tasting Oil for Dementia?

You probably never heard about. People are calling it "Liquid Gold."
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Avoid These 6 Foods to Possibly Decrease Your Dementia Risk

How many of these are you eating? What are the best foods to eat?
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What You Need to Know about Diet Soda and Dementia

How many diet sodas do you drink a day? Do you know it could raise your risks for dementia and strokes?
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The America the Beautiful Pass gives seniors age 62 and older access to federal recreational lands for a lifetime.

Seniors should get this now before the price goes up in 5 days.
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Lithium in Drinking Water May Lower Dementia Risk or Raise It

Higher long-term lithium exposure from drinking water may be associated with a lower incidence of dementia, a large population-based study suggests. "This is …
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New Study from Stanford University Link Poor Eyesight with Seniors and Dementia

If your eyesight has worsened with age, you could be at risk of dementia, according to a Stanford University study.
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Voluntary Stopping Eating Drinking (VSED) - Should all states honor an advance directive for seniors with dementia?

How much rights do does someone with dementia and their family have concerning refusing to eat?
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Those With Dementia are Still Special and Should be Treated That Way

Seniors with dementia need dignity, understanding, and respect.
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Should Anti-Psychotics be Used for People With Dementia? Do the Risks Outweigh the Benefits?

How effective are anti-psychotics when treating dementia?
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Vietnam vet with dementia reassured 'your duty is done' - Eighty-four-year-old Lawrence Silk, was still ready to return and fight.

A Vietnam veteran still thought he had to return to fight until an officer of the same unit told him his mission was complete.
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Dementia Death - Grief and Relief are Common for Caregivers After a Loved One Dies

Many caregivers are faced with conflicting emotions after a loved one passes.
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Can Joining a Band Fight Cognitive Decline? Just Ask ‘The 5th Dementia’.

The power of music changing brain chemistry.
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Having the Talk – 5 Tips for Discussing Your Aging Parents Future

Discussing your aging parents future while they are still healthy allows you to better understand their wishes.
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Support and Medication Improves Lives for Seniors with Alzheimer's

Providing the right supportive care with medication can help people with Alzheimer's live productive lives.
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Eating oranges and other fruits are healthy and help form better eating habits, but can it help deter dementia?

Is there any relationship between eating oranges and fighting dementia?
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Former Denver Broncos player supports study of football brain injuries and dementia.

When James Joyce lost a teammate to Chronic traumatic encephalopathy, it made him want to investigate further.
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When are behavior changes related to more than dementia? When to consult a healthcare provider?

Caregivers need to be aware that certain signs of behavioral changes could require medical attention. Here are questions to ask.
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Senior Planet is Helping Seniors Be Tech Savvy at Their Own Pace

This is what happens when you teach seniors technology and allow them to learn at their own pace. Amazing Results!
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A new way to battle Alzheimer's disease has reversed memory loss in mice.

Scientists have used a key enzyme to block memory loss, and my one day work with humans.
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Stress Factor - Should doctors tell patient's they have dementia if they don't have any symptoms?

Would you want to be diagnosed if you did not have any recognizable symptoms of dementia?
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Country Music Singer Legend Glen Campbell Dies at 81 After Battle with Alzheimer's

Glen Campbell dead at 81 With a six decade career, he crafted Top 40 hits, including 'Rhinestone Cowboy,' 'Wichita Lineman' and 'By the Time I Get to Phoenix.
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Why African-Americans are Hesitant to Participate in Dementia Studies or Donate Organs

"A lot of minority communities still feel that research involves being a guinea pig. Nobody wants to be used. Nobody wants to be a guinea pig."
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Fluctuating Blood Pressure May Elevate Risk of Dementia

If your blood pressure varies from day-to-day, you may be at higher risk for dementia or Alzheimer's disease
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A Healthy Heart Equals a Healthy Brain for Middle Aged Adults

What's good for the heart is good for the brain.
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Lack of Sleep and Alzheimer's Connection - We Need Enough Sleep for the Body and Brain

6 Ways to Get a Good Night's Sleep and fight diseases.
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Make Traveling with Someone Who Has Dementia More Enjoyable

Helpful tips on traveling with someone who has dementia. Follow these ideas to have a safe and enjoyable journey.
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Outdoor Activities for Seniors with Dementia – 7 Fun Ideas

Stay active is the name of the game. Get your elderly loved ones outdoors and let them have fun!
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A Drink a Day Could Be Good for Mental Health?

A few drinks a day might keep the doctor away. It might also slow down dementia.
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Old Chimps Develop Neurofibrillary Tangles and Amyloid Plaque Like Humans

Chimpanzees are more like humans than we thought.
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Memories Might Remain Hidden and Not Wiped Out

A Columbia University study shows that memories might not be destroyed with dementia, but instead, remain hidden in the brain.
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Bike Rides for Seniors - Cycling Without Age

This is a fun way for seniors to get out and get some fresh air and see more of their towns. This group has expanded to many countries.
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