Por: The Advocate Health September 17, 2022
What is meant by talking therapy?Talking therapies include counseling, psychotherapy and cognitive behavioral therapy and can help individuals understand the often-missing link between actions, feelings and thoughts. Talking therapies can be effective for individuals in the early to middle stages of Alzheimer’s disease. In psychological therapy or talking therapy sessions, an individual will be supported to talk about how their thoughts and... + full article
The Advocate USA Health September 17, 2022
Are U.S. veterans more at risk for Alzheimer’s or other dementias?The U.S. is in the midst of a dramatic rise in the number of veterans with Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias, and many of these new cases are directly attributable to military service.According to a 2017... + más
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Does the game of table tennis (Ping-Pong) delay the onset of Alzheimer’s disease?Table tennis, also known as Ping-Pong, is an indoor recreational sport which involves two to four players bouncing a lightweight ball back and forth across a table using small paddles on a hard... + más
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What is the Lumipulse test for Alzheimer’s disease?In May, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration permitted marketing of the Lumipulse (G B-Amyloid Ratio [1-42/1-40]) test to Fujirebio Diagnostics, Inc. of Malvern, Pennsylvania. The test, which was granted Breakthrough Device... + más
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Is sildenafil being considered as a potential treatment for Alzheimer’s disease?Sildenafil could potentially be used as a treatment for Alzheimer’s disease, according to findings recently published in Nature Aging by Feixong Cheng, of the Cleveland Clinic.Per MedlinePlus, an... + más
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How do you assess the risk of Alzheimer’s disease?Alzheimer’s disease is the only disease in the top 10 causes of death in the United States that cannot be prevented, slowed, or cured. It is not fully understood what causes the disease, but probable causes could be linked to... + más
Here's how to protect patients from scammers: Alzheimer's Q&A | The Advocate
What makes friends and family members often shy away from a loved one with Alzheimer’s disease or other dementias?There are many misconceptions about Alzheimer's that lead to fear of Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias. Negative public images and stereotypes... + más
Repetitive questions — such as “What time is it?” or Is it time to go home? — are common and used throughout our lifetimes. Such questions are embedded in our brain memory file. So for a person with Alzheimer’s, these questions are very familiar and ones they feel... + más
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