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Youve turned 65 and exited middle age. What are the chances youll develop cognitive impairment or dementia in the years ahead?
Youve turned 65 and exited middle age. What are the chances youll develop cognitive impairment or dementia in the years ahead?
You’ve turned 65 and exited middle age. What are the chances you’ll develop cognitive impairment or dementia in the years ahead?
Barbara Herrington, a geriatric care manager in Polk County, Fla., was calling on a 72-year-old woman with dementia and a long…
You’ve turned 65 and exited middle age. What are the chances you’ll develop cognitive impairment or dementia in the years ahead?
You've turned 65 and exited middle age. What are the chances you'll develop cognitive impairment or dementia in the years ahead?
You've turned 65 and exited middle age. What are the chances you'll develop cognitive impairment or dementia in the years ahead?
You've turned 65 and exited middle age. What are the chances you'll develop cognitive impairment or dementia in the years ahead?
You've turned 65 and exited middle age. What are the chances you'll develop cognitive impairment or dementia in the years ahead?
You've turned 65 and exited middle age. What are the chances you'll develop cognitive impairment or dementia in the years ahead?
You've turned 65 and exited middle age. What are the chances you'll develop cognitive impairment or dementia in the years ahead?
New research about “cognitive life expectancy” — how long older adults live with good versus declining brain health — shows…
You’ve turned 65 and exited middle age. What are the chances you’ll develop cognitive impairment or dementia in the years ahead?
The New Old Age Barbara Herrington, a geriatric care manager in Polk County, Fla., was calling on a 72-year-old woman with…
You’ve turned 65 and exited middle age. What are the chances you’ll develop cognitive impairment or dementia in the years ahead?
You’ve turned 65 and exited middle age. What are the chances you’ll develop cognitive impairment or dementia in the years ahead?
You’ve turned 65 and exited middle age. What are the chances you’ll develop cognitive impairment or dementia in the years ahead?
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You’ve turned 65 and exited middle age. What are the chances you’ll develop cognitive impairment or dementia in the years ahead?
Exercising regularly does not slow down cognitive decline in people with mild to moderate dementia — and may even make the…
Exercising regularly does not slow down cognitive decline in people with mild to moderate dementia — and may even make the…
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Your father keeps misplacing his keys, or your mother repeats herself. Should you be worried about dementia? If those seemingly…
© Illustration by Sydney Rae Hass for TIME Your father keeps misplacing his keys, or your mother repeats herself.
Your father keeps misplacing his keys, or your mother repeats herself. Should you be worried about dementia? If those seemingly…
Dementia has long been thought of as an inevitable part of aging, but researchers are increasingly learning that’s not quite…
Tuoreen amerikkalaistutkimuksen mukaan dementian esiintyvyys pienenee, kun koulutustaso nousee.
Население Земли стареет, а с возрастом приходят болезни, в том числе сенильная деменция, или старческое слабоумие.
The number of people with dementia in the US, UK and other wealthy nations has gone down in recent years – a healthy lifestyle…
Caring for someone with dementia often goes on for years. First the person you love has trouble remembering simple words.
There’s no surefire way to prevent Alzheimer’s disease, which affects 8.8 percent of people over age 65.
Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive brain disease that eventually strips sufferers of their ability to remember, communicate…
New research suggests that outdoor air pollution could nearly double the dementia risk in older women.
and Jiu-Chiuan Chen, University of Southern California (THE CONVERSATION) Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive brain disease…
Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive brain disease that eventually strips sufferers of their ability to remember, communicate…
Caleb Finch, University of Southern California and Jiu-Chiuan Chen, University of Southern California (THE CONVERSATION…
Actor and singer David Cassidy, 66, revealed this week to People that he is suffering from dementia.
US dementia rates have significantly declined over the past decade, and higher educational attainment may explain some of that…
It is not uncommon for individuals with Alzheimer’s and dementia suffer from poor safety awareness and poor decision making.
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Ann Poehler's strides quicken on the treadmill. Her feet pound. Her heart races from 150 to 160 beats per minute and more.
Ann Poehler's strides quicken on the treadmill. Her feet pound. Her heart races from 150 to 160 beats per minute and more.
Ann Poehler's strides quicken on the treadmill. Her feet pound. Her heart races from 150 to 160 beats per minute and more.
In this season when we are meant to be thankful, but when so many of us have had so many reasons to be otherwise, we have…
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A new study finds that the prevalence of dementia has fallen sharply in recent years, most likely as a result of Americans…
Nov. 26--Ann Poehler's strides quicken on the treadmill. Her feet pound. Her heart races from 150 to 160 beats per minute and…
Ann Poehler’s strides quicken on the treadmill. Her feet pound. Her heart races from 150 to 160 beats per minute and more.
Ann Poehler’s strides quicken on the treadmill. Her feet pound. Her heart races from 150 to 160 beats per minute and more.
Ann Poehler’s strides quicken on the treadmill. Her feet pound. Her heart races from 150 to 160 beats per minute and more.
Fairway, Kan. An Ann Poehler’s strides quicken on the treadmill. Her feet pound.
Ann Poehler’s strides quicken on the treadmill. Her feet pound. Her heart races from 150 to 160 beats per minute and more.
Ann Poehler’s strides quicken on the treadmill. Her feet pound. Her heart races from 150 to 160 beats per minute and more.
Ann Poehler’s strides quicken on the treadmill. Her feet pound. Her heart races from 150 to 160 beats per minute and more.
Ann Poehler’s strides quicken on the treadmill. Her feet pound. Her heart races from 150 to 160 beats per minute and more.
Ann Poehler’s strides quicken on the treadmill. Her feet pound. Her heart races from 150 to 160 beats per minute and more.
Ann Poehler’s strides quicken on the treadmill. Her feet pound. Her heart races from 150 to 160 beats per minute and more.
Ann Poehler’s strides quicken on the treadmill. Her feet pound. Her heart races from 150 to 160 beats per minute and more.
Ann Poehler’s strides quicken on the treadmill. Her feet pound. Her heart races from 150 to 160 beats per minute and more.
Ann Poehler’s strides quicken on the treadmill. Her feet pound. Her heart races from 150 to 160 beats per minute and more.
Ann Poehler’s strides quicken on the treadmill. Her feet pound. Her heart races from 150 to 160 beats per minute and more.
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Новое исследование показало, что среди пожилых людей в США с 2000 по 2012 года доля страдающих старческой деменцией снизилась поч…
Die Demenzforschung kann ausnahmsweise einmal mit einer guten Nachricht aufwarten.
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US dementia rates have significantly declined over the past decade, and higher educational attainment may explain some of that…
Despite growing rates of obesity, diabetes and other diseases thought to increase the risk of dementia, America’s dementia…
Despite growing rates of obesity, diabetes and other diseases thought to increase the risk of dementia, America’s dementia…
New research discovers a positive trend for brain health as the percentage of Americans with dementia is dropping.
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Nov 23, 2016 04:10 AM EST Human life expectancy has greatly increased over the last few years.
Nov 23, 2016 04:10 AM EST Human life expectancy has greatly increased over the last few years.
L’invecchiamento della popolazione fa sì che il numero totale di ammalati sia sempre in crescita.
The proportion of older Americans living with dementia fell between 2000 and 2012, according to a new study.
The prevalence of dementia in the United States significantly declined from 11.6% in 2000 to 8.8% in 2012.
Dementia rates in the United States have dramatically dropped over the last decade, findings of a new study have shown.
Dementia is just one of the many illnesses that is plaguing older and senior Americans.
(Newser) – Good news for older Americans: A new study suggests that their odds of getting dementia are shrinking despite…
Image copyright Thinkstock There is growing evidence that the dementia crisis may not be as bad as first feared, say researchers.
Dementia prevalence among older adults looks to be in decline, according to a study published in JAMA Internal Medicine.
Some encouraging news in the battle against Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia: The rate at which older Americans…
MONDAY, Nov. 21, 2016 (HealthDay News) -- Here's some good news for America's seniors: Dementia rates have dropped dramatically…
A new study finds that the prevalence of dementia has fallen sharply in recent years, most likely as a result of Americans…