About 40% of dementia cases could be prevented or delayed by healthy lifestyle choices and preventive medicine. Here's a tool ...
There are over 55 million people worldwide living with dementia in 2020. This number is expected to almost double every 20 ...
Doug Stokes, a New Orleans-based adviser, poses three questions when counseling clients with a dementia diagnosis: 1. What’s it going to cost to cover all your care for the rest of your life?
Feeling lonely increased risk for all-cause dementia by 31 percent and cognitive impairment by 15 percent. Loneliness is a ...
A method developed by a Japanese team using three questions allows easy screening of Alzheimer's disease and mild cognitive ...
Don’t ask direct questions Listen to the expert – the person with dementia – and learn from them Don’t contradict 6. What is the 2-finger test for dementia? The 2 Finger Test, also ...
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A study by researchers presents their low cost, scalable methodology for the early identification of individuals at risk of developing dementia. While the condition remains incurable, there are a ...
The earlier MCI due to AD and mild AD dementia are diagnosed and treated, the greater the opportunity for benefit.
Dr. Macie P. Smith, is a licensed Gerontology Social Worker, award-winning Alzheimer’s and dementia educator, and author.
Frailty begins to accelerate 4 to 9 years before dementia onset and may help identify at-risk populations for prevention strategies. Study: Frailty Trajectories Preceding Dementia in the US and UK.