Adverse Childhood Experiences Linked With Dementia Risk in Older Adults
Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) are associated with a greater risk for many common conditions...
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#PWChat Recap: The Complexities of Dementia Care
The latest installment of the #PWChat series centered around trends in continuing medical...
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Obstructive Sleep Apnea Risk Treatment & Dementia Risk
“Although a growing body of research suggests that obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common, yet...
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The Association Between Psoriasis & Vascular Dementia
“Psoriasis has been linked with a variety of systemic disorders, including cardiovascular (CV)...
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Assessing Risk for Dementia in Patients With Psoriasis
Data indicate that psoriasis affects 2% to 3% of the world population. Although research suggests...
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Assessing Risk for Dementia in Patients With Psoriasis
Data indicate that psoriasis affects 2% to 3% of the world population. Although research suggests...
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Illiteracy Tied to Dementia in Older Adults With Low Education
But literacy not associated with rate of cognitive decline among seniors with fewer years of schooling
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Family History of Dementia Tied to Early Memory Deficits
Reduced paired-associates learning performance observed long before typical onset of Alzheimer disease
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Happiness training may ease dementia caregivers’ anxiety, depression
By Linda Carroll (Reuters Health) – Much has been written about the stresses and emotional...
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Dementia Risk in Type 2 Diabetes: Assessing Racial & Ethnic Differences
Published research has shown that type 2 diabetes is associated with about a twofold greater risk...
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Linking Vitamin D to Dementia
Adults who were moderately deficient or severely deficient in vitamin D had a 53% and 125%...
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Recognizing & Treating Caregiver Burden
Research has shown that unpaid family or informal caregivers provide as much as 90% of the in-home...
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Managing Cognitive Decline in Older Adults With Diabetes
This Physician’s Weekly feature on managing cognitive decline in older adults with diabetes was...
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Delirium Among Hospitalized AD Patients: The Long-Term Impact
Recent studies show that patients with Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) who are hospitalized are at...
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Managing Delirium Among Elderly Patients in the ED
National estimates demonstrate that elderly patients are increasingly presenting for care at EDs...
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An Innovative Model for Dementia Care
The Alzheimer’s Association estimates that about 5.3 million Americans have Alzheimer’s disease....
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Will a Drink a Day Keep Dementia Away?
Light to moderate drinking—be it of beer, wine, or spirits—seems to reduce the risk for dementia...
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The Diabetes Type 3 Enigma: Can Alzheimer’s Drug Help?
Diabetes Type 3—a “brain specific” disease—is far from understood and very much uncharted...
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