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  • Articles Tagged with "Dementia"

    ‘Amazing’ reduction in Alzheimer’s risk verified by blood markers, study says | CNN

    cnn.com • Medicine • World

    A new study shows that lifestyle changes can significantly reduce Alzheimer's risk, as measured by blood biomarkers, offering hope for early diagnosis and prevention.

    Alzheimer’s: ‘I’ve lost my friend and my companion,’ says Úna Crawford O’Brien of fellow Fair City actor Bryan Murray – The Irish Times

    irishtimes.com • Health • Ireland

    This article discusses the challenges faced by families dealing with Alzheimer's disease in Ireland, highlighting the experiences of a prominent actor and his partner, and the work of the Alzheimer Society of Ireland.

    Oliver Callan’s mood darkens: ‘In this incredibly rich country of ours we get this’ – The Irish Times

    irishtimes.com • Radio • Ireland

    This article reviews several Irish radio shows discussing health issues, including a health scandal, long scoliosis surgery wait times, and the impact of dementia and cancer.

    Heavy Alcohol Use Linked to Brain Damage and Earlier Death | The Epoch Times

    theepochtimes.com • Health • World

    A recent study links heavy alcohol use to significant brain damage, cognitive decline, and a significantly reduced lifespan.

    Do crossword puzzles really keep your brain sharp?

    nationalgeographic.com • Health • World

    Recent studies show a correlation, but not necessarily causation, between crossword puzzles and improved cognitive function, with exercise and other lifestyle factors being more strongly linked to brain health.

    The reason dementia rates are rising — and what to do about it

    nationalgeographic.com • Medicine • World

    A recent study projects a doubling of dementia cases in the US by 2060, highlighting the urgent need for increased resources and caregiving while also signifying advancements in overall health and longevity.

    This NHS-backed twice-a-year jab can slash the risk of heart disease AND dementia for patients with high cholesterol - so why are GPs refusing to offer it? | Daily Mail Online

    dailymail.co.uk • Medicine • UK

    Despite evidence showing a twice-yearly injection can significantly reduce heart disease and dementia risks in high-cholesterol patients, many UK GPs refuse to offer it due to concerns about long-term safety and monitoring requirements.

    Marijuana hospital visits linked to dementia diagnosis within 5 years, study finds | CNN

    cnn.com • Health • North America

    A new study reveals a concerning link between marijuana-related hospital visits and an increased risk of dementia within five years.

    Elder care advice: We’re suddenly my difficult mother-in-law’s full-time caregivers. It’s a nightmare in ways I could never have imagined.

    slate.com • Family • World

    A couple struggles to cope with the unexpected burden of caring for their suddenly incapacitated and penniless mother-in-law, highlighting the challenges of elder care and its impact on family dynamics.

    Why Deep Sleep and REM Sleep Are Crucial for Brain Health - The New York Times

    nytimes.com • Neuroscience • World

    Sufficient deep and REM sleep are crucial for brain health, playing vital roles in memory consolidation, waste removal, and emotional processing, potentially reducing dementia risk.

    The Texas County Where ‘Everybody Has Somebody in Their Family’ With Dementia - The Atlantic

    theatlantic.com • Health • Texas

    In Starr County, Texas, an unusually high rate of dementia impacts families, highlighting the challenges of caregiving and the need for more research into the condition within Hispanic communities.

    Aging, Slurring Trump ‘Lives in Fear’ of Dad’s Dementia

    thedailybeast.com • Politics • World

    An MSNBC analyst claims Donald Trump fears developing dementia like his father, citing his age, declining health, and family history of the disease.

    Sitting all day increases dementia risk — even if you exercise - The Washington Post

    washingtonpost.com • Health • World

    A new study reveals a strong link between prolonged sitting and increased dementia risk, even among those who exercise regularly, highlighting the importance of reducing sedentary behavior.

    Prävention von Demenz: So viel Einfluss haben wir auf unsere Hirngesundheit | ZEIT ONLINE

    zeit.de • Health • World

    New studies reveal that nearly half of all dementia cases could be prevented or delayed by avoiding certain risk factors, highlighting the significant impact lifestyle choices have on brain health.

    When Dad developed a worrying habit at 58, doctors put it down to stress. In fact it was the first sign of an unfathomably cruel disease | Daily Mail Online

    dailymail.co.uk • Medicine • UK

    A man's struggle with word-finding, initially attributed to stress, was later diagnosed as a rare form of dementia, highlighting the challenges of diagnosing and treating primary progressive aphasia.

    A Different Way to Think About Dementia - The Atlantic

    theatlantic.com • Neuroscience • Colombia

    Jennie Erin Smith's book, "Valley of Forgetting," chronicles the experiences of families in rural Colombia grappling with a rare genetic mutation causing early-onset Alzheimer's, offering a poignant exploration of memory, familial relationships, and the shifting perceptions of dementia.

    DEAR CAROLINE: I fear my wife has dementia. The signs are clear but she doesn't see them. How do I get her to accept that something is wrong? | Daily Mail Online

    dailymail.co.uk • Health • World

    A husband seeks advice on how to help his wife accept a potential dementia diagnosis, grappling with her reluctance and the emotional toll it takes on their relationship.

    My beloved wife had dementia symptoms I didn't spot. Don't make that mistake, says JOHN SUCHET | Daily Mail Online

    dailymail.co.uk • Dementia • World

    John Suchet shares his experience of his wife's undiagnosed dementia, emphasizing the importance of early detection and support for caregivers.

    The six signs of early onset dementia

    telegraph.co.uk • Medicine • Britain

    Early-onset dementia, affecting those under 65, is rising in Britain, impacting nearly 80,000 individuals, and often presents with unexpected symptoms beyond memory loss, such as impaired impulse control or vision changes.

    Truth about if you should be taking fish oil to protect your brain, revealed by DR ELLIE | Daily Mail Online

    dailymail.co.uk • Health • World

    Dr. Ellie Cannon discusses the link between fish oil, omega-3 fatty acids, and dementia risk, emphasizing lifestyle changes as more crucial preventative measures.

    Top scientists flag little-known earliest signs of dementia that have nothing to do with memory | Daily Mail Online

    dailymail.co.uk • Medicine • World

    Scientists highlight early dementia signs, such as changes in senses, that can appear years before memory problems, advocating for their inclusion in standard diagnostic tests.

    Opinion | We May Soon Be Telling a Very Different Kind of Story About Dementia - The New York Times

    nytimes.com • Medicine • World

    A New York Times opinion piece challenges the prevailing narrative of dementia as solely a tragedy, arguing that societal responses to the condition exacerbate suffering.

    Is being bilingual good for your brain?

    economist.com • Neuroscience • World

    Studies suggest bilingualism may delay dementia onset and enhance cognitive functions like executive control, but replication challenges persist.