Dementia

2023 - 7 - 2

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Dementia Australia supports Orange (Mirage News)

Are you concerned about your memory or worried that someone you know may have dementia? Dementia Australia is offering support in Orange between 17-20.

Designing an Alternative, Community Integrated Model of ... (Physician's Weekly)

Small-scale models of dementia care are a potential solution to deinstitutionalize residential aged care and have been associated with improved resident ...

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Can we cure dementia before it starts? (The Japan Times)

Octogenarian and biologist Leroy Hood is trying to make the Elizabeth Holmes-ian dream of preventive medicine come true.

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Five Tips On How To Take Care Of Someone With Dementia (iBrandTV)

Dementia is a progressive condition that affects memory, thinking, and behaviour, making it challenging for individuals to navigate their daily lives ...

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Dementia and ACB scores: how common prescription and over-the ... (South China Morning Post)

Taking common drugs, including antidepressants, antihistamines and sleeping pills, for as little as 60 days can affect memory, cognitive ability and spatial ...

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As Cases Soar, 'Dementia Villages' Look Like the Future of Home ... (The New York Times)

A new generation of treatment facilities is aiming to integrate dementia patients with the communities around them, blurring lines between home and ...

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Hormone therapy for menopause linked to increased risk of dementia (Medical News Today)

Menopausal hormone therapy (HRT) may be linked to an increased risk of dementia and Alzheimer's disease, a new study suggests.

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Menopausal hormone therapy associated with increased rate of ... (News-Medical.net)

Use of menopausal hormone therapy is associated with an increased rate of dementia and Alzheimer's disease, suggests a large Danish study published by The ...

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newsGP - Study linking HRT with dementia risk 'unhelpful' (RACGP)

Woman undergoing MHT. New observational research has identified an association between menopausal hormone treatment and dementia. Women's health researchers and ...

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Menopausal Hormone Therapy Positively Linked to Dementia (Physician's Weekly)

FRIDAY, June 30, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Menopausal hormone therapy is positively associated with all-cause dementia, even in women receiving treatment at ...

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Dementia Is Not The End Of Learning (News-Medical.net)

Elias Ingebrand let ten dementia sufferers, eight of whom lived in care facilities, try using computer tablets for the first time in their lives. A staff member ...

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Learning Capabilities Persist in Dementia Patients - Neuroscience ... (Neuroscience News)

Key Facts: Despite severe memory decline, dementia patients in the study learned to use tablet computers more independently over a period of 4–6 weeks. The ...

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Eindhoven University of Technology PhD candidate makes valuable ... (India Education Diary)

'Warm technology' can support people with dementia with their psychosocial needs. PhD candidate Myrte Thoolen, who defended her dissertation at the ...

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