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Learn about warning signs of Alzheimer’s, dementia – Green Bay Press Gazette

Learn about warning signs of Alzheimer’s, dementia
Green Bay Press Gazette
The Greater Wisconsin Chapter is holding a program called “Know the 10 Warning Signs” as part of a series on Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias. It’s set for 9:45 to 10:15 a.m. Sept. 9 and noon to 1 p.m. Sept. 17 at the Brown County Central
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Major lack of awareness over measures to combat dementia, says Alzheimer’s … – Cambridge News


Cambridge News

Major lack of awareness over measures to combat dementia, says Alzheimer’s
Cambridge News
Almost a quarter of people across the region think they cannot reduce their risk of developing dementia, according to research commissioned by the Alzheimer’s Society. The poll conducted by YouGov found 23 per cent of those in the East of England
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Mindfulness training helps Alzheimer’s patients and caregivers – CBS News


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Mindfulness training helps Alzheimer’s patients and caregivers
CBS News
Now, a new study has shown that training in mindfulness — learning how to focus on the present moment — may help improve the emotional well-being of people with early-stage dementia due to Alzheimer’s and their caregivers. Both patients and their …
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Five lifestyle changes ‘could reduce dementia risk’ – Telegraph.co.uk


Telegraph.co.uk

Five lifestyle changes ‘could reduce dementia risk’
Telegraph.co.uk
Other health problems, such as type 2 diabetes and high blood pressure also increase dementia risks. The charity urged those at risk of either condition to undergo checks and follow medical advice. Dr Clare Walton from the Alzheimer’s Society said
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Weight loss surgery ‘reduces chance of Alzheimer’s Disease’ – Telegraph.co.uk


Telegraph.co.uk

Weight loss surgery ‘reduces chance of Alzheimer’s Disease’
Telegraph.co.uk
“Since bariatric surgery reversed this activity, we suspect the procedure may contribute to a reduced risk of Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia.” Dr Cercato said: “Our findings suggest the brain is another organ that benefits from weight
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What’s the difference between vascular dementia and Alzheimer’s? – Boston Globe


Scientific American

What’s the difference between vascular dementia and Alzheimer’s?
Boston Globe
A. Alzheimer’s disease is by far the most common cause of dementia (a significant loss of memory and cognitive functions), but vascular dementia is one of several other forms of dementia. In Alzheimer’s disease, nerve cells throughout the brain die off
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