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Chilling Out May Stave off Alzheimer’s
GOOD Magazine A study published in the journal Neurology identifies a link between women’s midlife neuroticism and the risk of developing dementia in their golden years—particularly in the form of Alzheimer’s disease. The sizeable study tracked 800 women for 38 … |
Daily Mail |
DEMENTIA is now the leading killer of women
Daily Mail Official figures show three times as many deaths are caused by dementia and Alzheimer’s as breast cancer, while it is the third biggest killer of men. Dementia rose as a proportion of deaths in women from 11.5 per cent in 2012 to 12.2 per cent in 2013. Dementia is ‘the biggest killer for women’The Independent Record female dementia deaths totalNorthamptonshire Telegraph Dementia is leading cause of death for womenBBC News |
Boothbay Register |
New support group for caregivers of people with dementia
Boothbay Register Bill Kirkpatrick, program director for the Maine Chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association, will be the guest speaker at the first meeting of a new Caregiver’s Support Group for people caring for loved ones with Alzheimer’s disease or other types of dementia. |
Cornell Chronicle |
Blood Vessel Damage Plays Key Role in Alzheimer’s-related Dementia
Cornell Chronicle For many years, scientists have known that degeneration of neurons — nerve cells that transmit signals to and from the brain — caused Alzheimer’s dementia, an incurable disease afflicting more than 35 million people worldwide and approaching epidemic … New blood test diagnoses Alzheimer’s disease two decades before symptoms …9news.com.au Alzheimer’s disease: Melbourne researchers develop simple blood test for …ABC Online Blood test developed to diagnose early onset Alzheimer’s diseaseMedical Xpress Alzheimer’s News Today all 36 news articles » |
Telegraph.co.uk |
Dementia-related deaths jump 7 pc in Britain
Telegraph.co.uk Hilary Evans, director of external affairs for Alzheimer’s Research UK, said: “Age is the biggest risk factor for dementia, and with women living longer than men, we would expect to see this reflected in cause of death. Sadly, about half a million … Dementia is the leading cause of death among womenWebMD.Boots.com Dementia is the leading cause of death in women, according to ONSAlzheimer’s Society Dementia is leading cause of death for womenBBC News |
HealthCanal.com |
New blood test diagnoses Alzheimer’s disease two decades before symptoms …
9news.com.au While the test would not work on younger people, Maree McCabe from Alzheimer’s Australia told 9NEWS the hope was for the test to eventually be developed to work other types of dementia, such as younger onset dementia, which affects 30 to 50 year olds. Blood Vessel Damage Plays Key Role in Alzheimer’s-related DementiaHealthCanal.com Blood Test Detects Alzheimer’s Disease Before Symptoms AppearAlzheimer’s News Today Blood test might diagnose Alzheimer’s much earlierFuturity: Research News Bioscience Technology all 36 news articles » |
Daily Mail |
Why it’s not just the old at risk of dementia
Daily Mail There are believed to be nearly 850,000 people living with dementia in the UK. Yet while it tends to be thought of as an elderly person’s disease, a recent report from The Alzheimer’s Society warns that far more people under the age of 65 have the … |
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Free seminar for caregivers of alzheimer patients Nov. 7
The Times and Democrat The seminar for professional and non-professional caregivers and family members of those who are experiencing dementia or Alzheimer’s Disease will provide information on dementia, community and VA resources, management of difficult behaviors, and … |
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Seminar to Provide Resources for Caregivers of Dementia and Alzheimer Patients
PR Web (press release) The daylong seminar in Columbia, S.C., for professional and non-professional caregivers and family members of those who are experiencing dementia or Alzheimer’s Disease will provide information on dementia, community and VA resources, management … Free seminar for caregivers of alzheimer patients Nov. 7The Times and Democrat |
Evening Telegraph |
Study aims to spot early dementia from eye exam
The Guardian Researchers are investigating whether a simple eye test could be used to identify the early stages of Alzheimer’s disease. A three-year £1.1m project will look at whether computer software can identify the warning signs from high-definition images of … Dundee University eye test could identify Alzheimer’sEvening Telegraph |
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