Showing posts with label Alzheimer's. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Alzheimer's. Show all posts
Wednesday, April 30, 2025

Hearing Loss Linked to Nearly One-third of Dementia Cases in Older Adults- What it Means

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A recent article , "Hearing loss linked to nearly one-third of dementia cases in older adults" from McKnights , references a study...
Friday, June 18, 2021

Protecting Seniors From Alzheimer’s Cure Scams

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The following is a reprint, for the reader's convenience, of an article published in  Today's Caregiver .  I thought it a timely top...
Monday, January 27, 2020

New Tool Predicts Life Expectancy of Dementia Patients

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According to McKnight's Long-term Care News , nursing homes may soon have access to a newly developed tool that can accurately predict...
Friday, April 26, 2019

You May Soon be Able to Test Yourself for Dementia

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ID 133050929 © Nikki  Zalewski | Dreamstime.com A new tool being developed by British researchers lets people test themselves for demen...
Friday, November 23, 2018

New Alzheimer’s Vaccine Could Cut Cases In Half

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Scientists at the University of Texas, Southwestern  have created a DNA vaccine for Alzheimer’s . It’s thought that the formulation ...
Tuesday, September 25, 2018

Alzheimer's Association Launches Program to Connect Dementia Care Experts with Assisted Living Communities

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According to an Alzheimer's Association press release , the Association is launching an innovative pilot program aimed at enhancing t...
Monday, April 2, 2018

New Law Helps Prevent Wandering of Impaired Adults and Children; Provides Aid Locating the Lost

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Congress recently passed bipartisan legislation to help families locate missing loved ones with Alzheimer’s disease, autism and related c...