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Obesity, high blood pressure, diabetes and smoking are among the known risk factors for dementia ... Early detection of muscle loss helps with treatment options, which includes more exercise.

Cognitive profiles for early diagnosis of Dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) have been outlined in a new study, out today in ...

Vitamin D also helps clear beta amyloid, a protein that plays a role in Alzheimer’s disease, Merrill points out. This is “the ...

"There is still no cure for Alzheimer ... coverage often covers the remaining costs. The treatment is not a permanent fix for Alzheimer's dementia, Jing said, because the disease will eventually ...

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If there is an ongoing neurodegenerative disease ... play an important role in the maintenance of cognitive function and dementia risk. For instance, in my work with Ohio Senior Olympians over ...

An early dementia diagnosis can help with treatment and planning for the futureCredit ... that can be an early sign as well." When there are changes throughout that day that aren’t normal ...

This is the 53rd instalment in a series on dementia, including the research into its causes and treatment, advice for carers, and stories of hope. I watched my mother draw a clock while she was in ...