Por: The Advocate Health December 26, 2022
As a society, how can we rethink dementia?In 2008 at the age of 49, Australian writer and one of the co-founders of Dementia Alliance International, Kate Swaffer, was diagnosed with Frontotemporal Dementia. At the time she was a working mother of two teenage sons and studying for a double degree.Kate’s physician’s pathway to care after her diagnosis was to give up her work and her studies, get her end-of-life affairs in order and to go home... + full article
The Advocate USA Health January 02, 2023
What is Alzheimer’s disease?German neurologist Dr. Alois Alzheimer first identified this neurological disorder in 1906 while studying the pathology of a woman he had treated for an unusual mental illness.While examining her brain after her death, Alzheimer noticed marked... + más
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CNBC USA Health November 30, 2022
Alzheimer's is the most common form of dementia, a general term for loss of memory, language, and other thinking abilitiesBrian B. Bettencourt Toronto Star Getty ImagesA trial of an experimental Alzheimer's drug has been hailed as a new era in the beleaguered fight to... + más
Experimental drug appears to slow progression of Alzheimer's disease but raises safety concerns | ABC7
The Advocate USA Health November 16, 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
Stroke can lead to vascular dementia: Alzheimer's Q&A | The Advocate
What is vascular dementia?Similar to Alzheimer’s disease, vascular dementia is a type of dementia caused by reduced blood flow to the brain, which damages and eventually kills brain cells. It is generally considered the second most common subtype of dementia, which is an... + más
Newsweek USA Health September 24, 2022
The Alzheimer's Association defines Alzheimer's as a brain disease that causes a slow decline in memory, thinking and reasoning skills. Dementia refers to the symptoms of Alzheimer's that can worsen over time.They predict that by 2050, the number of people aged 65... + más
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The Advocate USA Health September 17, 2022
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Variety of factors play a role in the development of Alzheimer's | The Advocate
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