Sweepstakes response opens door to scammers, reveals dad’s dementia

Scammers preyed on dad for months but it was not until the discovery of piles of sweepstakes mailings that we discovered he was dealing with dementia
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Exercise to Improve Memory and Slow Dementia, New Recommendations Say

New guidelines from the American Academy of Neurology suggest that exercising twice a week could help keep the mind sharp.
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A green salad per day with this dressing could fight dementia

Two scientific studies have proven a greens with blueberry vinegar could be the key in preventing dementia. TC Newman (@PurpleTCNewman) explains the study findings.
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Using New Technology to Monitor Seniors with Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia at Home

Using New Technology to Monitor Seniors with Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia at Home
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A German nursing home tries a novel form of dementia therapy: re-creating a vanished era for its patients - The Washington Post

The experiment appears to have a dramatic effect on patients suffering from Alzheimer's and other memory-impairing ailments.
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How Britain's cinemas are becoming dementia friendly

The idea is to provide an environment where dementia sufferers and their caregivers can enjoy a film without being worried about the disease and had how it manifests itself.
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What it’s really like living with dementia

Parents, children, patients, doctors, campaigners: the stories of those facing down Alzheimer’s
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Can dementia be prevented? New Alzheimer's research finds no easy answers - CBS News

Researchers reviewed dozens of studies to see if certain factors could improve cognitive function in older adults
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ksdk.com | Farmer Battling Dementia Makes 1K Wooden Toys For Kids

Unable to work on his family farm, John Volz got busy in his garage in town. Nine months later, he has built a thousand wooden toys to give to children.
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BBC Radio 5 live - In Short, Lenny the dementia-friendly barber

Lenny travels around hospitals and nursing homes with his pop-up barbershop.
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Major cause of dementia discovered in the brain

An international team of scientists have confirmed the discovery of a major cause of dementia, with important implications for possible treatment and diagn ...
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Scientific breakthrough? Experts find way to reverse aging

It's understood that degenerative diseases like Alzheimers and cancer can make a person's “golden years” look pretty bleak. However, there’s some hope on the horizon thanks to some new research from England. A research team at the University of Exeter has found a way to possibly stave off these diseases by making older cells act and look like younger ones.
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Building a Sustainable Dementia House for Life

Australian and Emerati students team up to design the perfect dementia-friendly home
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Zab Judah Now Working as Nurses Assistant, Helping Patients - Boxing News

Former world champion Zab Judah beat people up for a living ... but now he's got another job, assisting elderly patients with dementia, and helping teach a nursing class. Judah -- a four time world champ -- is working at an adult day care facility during
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Because We are a Caring Society, We Changed the Way We Talk about People with Dementia

In little more than a generation and a half we have become a more caring and inclusive society.
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What One Author Learned From Her Mother’s Struggle With Dementia | Real Simple

Dementia took the mother she’d known. But, writes Janet Fitch, it also brought unexpected tenderness to their broken relationship.
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