Carolyn Hax: Mom’s dementia diagnosis comes with ‘excruciating’ decisions
Dear Carolyn: My mom has mild to moderate dementia, and I’m losing my mind. It’s excruciating. The incredibly smart, ...
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Addressing This Sleep Condition Could Shrink Your Risk of Dementia
The condition affects roughly six million Americans, although experts believe the real number may be closer to 30 million.
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New criteria to avoid the over-diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease
Diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease (AD) is currently largely based on the presence of biomarkers. This may lead to a ...
Bruce Willis’ wife, Emma Heming, says their kids saw him ‘declining’ before dementia diagnosis: ‘His language started changing’
Emma Heming is giving more insight into Bruce Willis’ dementia battle. The “Die Hard” actor’s wife discussed her husband’s ...
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Emma Heming Reveals Why She Initially Overlooked Husband Bruce Willis’s Dementia Symptoms
Bruce Willis’s wife Emma Heming has shared new details of the early days of the Die Hard star’s dementia diagnosis Heming ...
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Sleep Apnea Increases Risk for Dementia in Older Adults Over Time
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) contributes to dementia risk in older adults, particularly women, according to a study.
Want to cut your dementia risk? Keep your blood pressure in check.
Staying active, eating healthier and considering medication can help manage hypertension and reduce dementia risk ...
Starting physical activity after dementia diagnosis may reduce death risk by 20%
People who maintain or start physical activity of any intensity after receiving a dementia diagnosis may be at a decreased ...
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Exercise of any intensity tied to reduced risk for death after dementia diagnosis, study finds
Staying active after being diagnosed with dementia was linked with an approximately 30% lower risk of death, a new study ...
Physical activity of any intensity linked to lower risk of death after dementia diagnosis
Physical activity of any intensity after a diagnosis of dementia is associated with around a 30% lower risk of death, finds ...
'First' dementia symptom seen before diagnosis may not be memory loss
Dementia is an broad term that refers to several conditions that cause progressive deterioration of the brain and memory loss ...
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After a dementia diagnosis, these 3 questions can help ease money worries
Beyond the emotional toll, they must confront a practical concern: How will this diagnosis affect my financial future? Dementia is expensive. As the disease progresses, patients and their families ...