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How do you motivate people with Early-stage Alzheimer’s to exercise? Dr. Noorsdy has 8 ways.
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Neuro-archaeologist Finds an Original Alzheimer’s Gene Mutation
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VIDEO+ARTICLE: Kenneth S. Kosik traced an Alzheimer’s gene mutation to a 16th century founder. See him solve this puzzle of the past and show why this can help the future.
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January 7, 2024
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In “SUNDOWNING SYNDROME,” people with dementia show high levels of anxiety, agitation, overactivity and delirium. It typically occurs in late afternoon and evening, before their normal time to go to bed. Learn how brain biology explains “sundowning.”
Doorway Memory Loss Explained
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Ever walk into a room with some purpose in mind, only to forget what it was? It turns out, doors themselves are to blame for these strange memory lapses. Can this contribute to dementia’s wandering, confusion and problems with traveling?
Catching Alzheimer’s: News or Nonsense?
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Everyone knows Alzheimer’s is not catchy, but a new study shows it might be “transmissible”. Learn the difference and find out what it means to research.
Alzheimer’s: What Not to Say
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[VIDEO] TIPS FOR FAMILY, FRIENDS & CAREGIVERS. The title says it all. Whether caregiving for someone with Alzheimer’s or just visiting, be wise & avoid these phrases.
A Grandchild for One Day Keeps Dementia Away
December 25, 2023
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An intriguing study of 120 grandmothers might surprise you. Doctors know socially engaged people have better cognition and less dementia. But can a person get too much of a good thing? What’s the right balance?
Why It’s Worth Screening Everyone Over 70
December 22, 2023
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Senior brain health is topping national agendas around the world. Find out how screenings help enhance brain health for the 70+ crowd.
Neflamapimod May Be 1st Dementia with Lewy Bodies Drug
December 20, 2023
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“It is exciting to see efficacy of potential new drugs for Dementia with Lewy Bodies, the most common dementia after Alzheimer’s. It is a huge area of unmet need,” said Dr. Marwan Sabbagh.
6 Tips Reduce Female Stroke Risk
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