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07.05.2024 | Drew Angus Returns to Fairfield Theatre Company's Stage One, Spotlighting the CT Alzheimer's Association | CT Singer Drew Angus performs live at FTC's Stage One on Friday, May 17, 2024
Connecticut-based musician Drew Angus returns to Fairfield Theatre Company's Stage One on Friday, May 17th. The talented singer has chosen to use the show to spot... |
06.05.2024 | Palm Oil Giant Musim Mas Pledges Third Tranche of S$5 million In Boost to Local Charities | Latest donation makes it S$16 million in 5 years as the Singapore-based company reaffirms commitment to improving lives
SINGAPORE, May 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Palm oil giant Musim Mas Group has announced its latest S$5 million donation to s... |
26.04.2024 | Successful educational CST course held with Malteser Germany based on the CST-Assistant | Successful educational CST course held with Malteser Germany based on the CST-Assistant
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19.04.2024 | EARTHDAY.ORG PARTNERS WITH OAAA TO BRING AWARENESS TO THE DANGERS OF PLASTICS TO HUMAN HEALTH | WASHINGTON, April 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- EARTHDAY.ORG, the global force behind Earth Day, is partnering with the Out of Home Advertising Association of America (OAAA), the leading trade group representing the entire out of home (OOH) adve... |
29.03.2024 | 11 белков в крови могут предсказать деменцию за десятилетие до появления первых симптомов с точностью 90% | В ходе крупнейшего в своем роде исследования ученые обнаружили, что анализ крови, выявляющий специфические белки, может предсказать развитие деменции за 15 лет до того, как человеку будет поставлен официальный диагноз. Исследователи обнаруж... |
25.03.2024 | Menopause Brain Fog or Dementia? Midi Health, Neurotrack Team Up To Offer Screening | Brain fog is a common symptom of menopause, though it can be worrying for some women, particularly if their family has a history of dementia or Alzheimer’s. To help women determine if they are battling menopause brain fog or a more serious ... |
09.03.2024 | BrainCheck Revolutionizes Cognitive Health Assessment with $15M Investment | BrainCheck, a digital health company founded by Stanford neuroscience professor David Eagleman, has secured a $15 million Series B extension to address the pressing need for rapid cognitive tests in the face of growing Alzheimer's disease r... |
06.03.2024 | Exclusive: BrainCheck scores $15M for rapid cognitive tests | BrainCheck, a cognitive health assessment company founded by Stanford neuroscience professor David Eagleman, scored a $15 million Series B extension, CEO Kim Rodriguez tells Axios exclusively.
Why it matters: The company's tests address a p... |
20.02.2024 | Health | Inside the plan to diagnose Alzheimer’s in people with no memory problems — and who stands to benefit | Melody Petersen | Los Angeles Times (TNS)
In a darkened Amsterdam conference hall this summer, a panel of industry and academic scientists took the stage to announce a plan to radically expand the definition of Alzheimer’s disease to includ... |
15.02.2024 | Clinical Trial Media Tops Over 1,000 Participants Enrolled in Alzheimer’s Disease Studies Across 400 Trial Sites | The Company is Responsible for Identifying, Recruiting and Contributing Over 45% of Participants Across Multiple High-Demand Trials
HAUPPAUGE, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, February 15, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Clinical Trial Media, a global c... |
14.02.2024 | DHEC Encourages South Carolinians to Take Brain Health to Heart this Valentine’s Day | FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
Feb. 14, 2024
COLUMBIA, S.C. – In celebration of Valentine’s Day on Feb. 14, the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) is reminding residents about the important health connection betwee... |
07.02.2024 | Study Finds Erectile Dysfunction Drugs May Reduce Alzheimer's Risk | Inno Flores, Tech Times 07 February 2024, 10:02 pm
Surprisingly, emerging research has hinted at a potential connection between two seemingly unrelated conditions: erectile dysfunction (ED) and Alzheimer's disease.
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30.01.2024 | Health | Preparing to hang up the car keys as we age | Judith Graham | KFF Health News (TNS)
Lewis Morgenstern has made up his mind. When he turns 65 in four years, he’s going to sign an advance directive for driving.
The directive will say that when his children want him to stop getting behind... |
04.01.2024 | Local News | Broomfield resident advocates for herself, other Americans with Alzheimer’s disease | A Broomfield resident has been selected to serve on a unique advisory panel that will help serve the millions of people in the U.S. who are living with Alzheimer’s disease.
Rebecca Chopp was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s in 2019, when her doct... |
18.12.2023 | Alzheimer’s drug approvals show we need a reevaluation of patient advocacy | When faced with a loved one’s progressive neurodegenerative disease, like Alzheimer’s, or your child’s rare respiratory disease, you question why researchers and resource-backed pharma cannot bring a drug to market quickly enough to help yo... |
14.12.2023 | Health | What to know about home care services | Reed Abelson | (TNS) KFF Health News
Most older Americans want to live at home as long as they can, but finding and affording the help they need often isn’t easy. There are severe shortages of home health aides in many parts of the country.... |
09.12.2023 | How menopause changes the brain and 3 things women should know to protect against dementia | Listen to this article
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04.12.2023 | Health | What some caregivers have learned caring for ill loved ones | “It’s not the most comfortable moment that I’m having, but there are these radical lessons.”
That’s how performer/writer Chris Wells describes the experience of moving with his husband from New York back to his childhood home in Lancaster, ... |
26.11.2023 | Bruce Willis' daughter Scout shares a video of them holding hands as they spend Thanksgiving together | Entertainment Bruce Willis' daughter Scout shares a video of them holding hands as they spend Thanksgiving together
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26.11.2023 | Fighting the good fight against ALS | The first time "Sunday Morning" met Brian Wallach, in 2021, we feared it might be our last. He was already four years into a diagnosis of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (or ALS), a rare and incurable disease that on average takes p... |
23.11.2023 | Mental illness, especially later in life, can increase the risk of dementia | Listen to this article
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21.11.2023 | 5 Things We Learned About Alzheimer’s Disease in 2023 | (StatePoint) 2023 was a landmark year for Alzheimer’s disease research, including advancements in treatment, risk factors and diagnosis. Here are five significant discoveries made this year:
There are three new approved treatments for Alzhe... |
08.11.2023 | Why preventative care is such a tough sell in the U.S., according to chronic disease experts | WASHINGTON — With the prevalence of some chronic diseases trending up, the U.S. needs to revamp its approaches to preventative care and disease management, experts said at the Milken Future of Health Summit on Tuesday.
Already, 6 in 10 Amer... |
24.10.2023 | Do dementia villages actually work? We just don’t know | Recently, dementia villages have gained popularity in Europe and Australia as an all-in-one solution to caring for and improving the lives of those with Alzheimer’s disease and dementia. The New York Times has reported that it looks like th... |
16.10.2023 | AstronauTx, developing treatments for Alzheimer's, raises $59M Series A | The startup works in partnership with UCL and is backed by Novartis and UK gov't funds
In the United States alone, about 10.7% of people age 65 and older are living with Alzheimer's – the most common form of dementia. That number is project... |
16.10.2023 | New data from LEQEMBI® (lecanemab-irmb) phase 3 Clarity AD study and subcutaneous formulation to be presented at CTAD | New data from LEQEMBI® (lecanemab-irmb) phase 3 Clarity AD study and subcutaneous formulation to be presented at CTAD
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06.10.2023 | Local News | Boulder to host Walk to End Alzheimer’s this weekend | Boulder will host its annual Walk to End Alzheimer’s on Saturday morning.
Proceeds from the walk will benefit the Alzheimer’s Association of Colorado and help provide programs, services and education for people with Alzheimer’s disease, the... |
21.09.2023 | Totally Unprepared! Don’t Let This Be You And Your Aging Parents | Today is World Alzheimer’s Day, a global effort to raise awareness and challenge the stigma around Alzheimer's disease. We read about it, we fear the disease and we still avoid discussing it with aging loved ones. |
31.07.2023 | Medicare pilot aims to coordinate dementia care | The Biden administration on Monday rolled out a new Medicare pilot program aimed at improving the quality of life for people with dementia and reducing the burden on unpaid caregivers.
Driving the news: The new payment model from Medicare's... |
25.07.2023 | Is it genetic? What experts say about the risk of diabetes, Alzheimer's, ADHD and more | "Do you have a family history of that?"
It's a question that often comes up in health settings, but how much do genetics really impact your physical and mental health?
"Almost every condition you can think of has some sort of... |
25.07.2023 | Health
Health | Does having a pet help those with Alzheimer’s disease? Let’s take a look | Q. My wife is in the mid-stages of Alzheimer’s disease. Unfortunately, her memory continues to decline and she slowly is becoming isolated. She relies on others for conversation, speaking very little and cannot be left alone. Would having a... |
12.07.2023 | Ending racial health disparities hinges on penalties, political will, experts say | The nation’s widespread racial health disparities won’t be erased without changes to how health care systems are funded and accredited, more public and financial accountability for poor patient outcomes, and more work to overturn the income... |
11.07.2023 | Newly approved Alzheimer's drug may not work as well on women | Some experts are questioning whether a newly approved Alzheimer's drug was shown in clinical trials to be less effective on women — even though the FDA didn't flag any such concerns when it was authorized last week.
Why it matters: Nearly t... |
10.07.2023 | Medicare says it will pay for the Alzheimer's medication Leqembi. Here's how it works. | Medicare last week agreed to cover the new drug Leqembi, the first medication proven to slow the progression of Alzheimer's disease, following the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's green light of the pricey drug.
The decision was cheered ... |
07.07.2023 | Age Tech: Supporting Better Patient Outcomes in Senior Care | Melissa Powell, COO of Genesis HealthCare
Your grandparent has arthritis in their knees, which can make it difficult for them to walk around their home. What if they had access to robot limbs to help them move around more independently with... |
06.07.2023 | FDA approves first drug to slow Alzheimer's progression | The Food and Drug Administration on Thursday granted full approval for the first time to an experimental Alzheimer's drug, triggering a process that could expand coverage of the $26,500 treatment to millions of patients.
Why it matters: Eis... |
06.07.2023 | First Alzheimer's drug to slow disease, Leqembi, gets full FDA approval | First Alzheimer's drug to slow disease gets full FDA approval First Alzheimer's drug to slow disease gets full FDA approval 01:51
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday granted traditional approval to the Alzheimer's drug lecanem... |
30.06.2023 | BPHC and Mayor Wu Highlight Resources Available to Residents Living with Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias | BOSTON – June 30, 2023 – The Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC) and Mayor Wu are recognizing Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month this June to draw attention to the more than 6 million Americans living with Alzheimer's, including 130... |
22.06.2023 | Jack Hanna's family opens up about his Alzheimer's diagnosis, saying he doesn't know most of his family | Jack Hanna's family recently spoke about his Alzheimer's diagnosis for the first time publicly. The zookeeper and media personality's family spoke to The Columbus Dispatch about the disease, which affects cognitive function and memory, sayi... |
07.06.2023 | Coya Reports Additional Biomarker Showing Decrease in Neuroinflammation with COYA 301 in Alzheimer's Disease. | Coya Therapeutics Reports Additional Biomarker and Imaging Data Showing Decrease in Neuroinflammation with COYA 301 in Alzheimer's Disease.
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07.06.2023 | Realtor Kyle Olson Hosts Record-Breaking 64-Hour Open House to Support Alzheimer's Research | The Longest Open House is happening from June 23 to June 25. FARGO, NORTH DAKOTA, UNITED STATES, June 7, 2023/EINPresswire.com/ -- June is a significant month for the Alzheimer's Association Minnesota-North Dakota Chapter as it marks Alzhei... |
04.06.2023 | Bruce Willis and his family went to Disneyland to ride the controversial Splash Mountain attraction before it closes | Entertainment Bruce Willis and his family went to Disneyland to ride the controversial Splash Mountain attraction before it closes
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01.06.2023 | CMS Will Cover Approved Alzheimer’s Drugs, But It Still Wants More Evidence | When the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) decided how it would cover new Alzheimer’s disease drugs awarded accelerated FDA approval, it required that more safety and efficacy data be generated from clinical trials it authori... |
01.06.2023 | Bruce Willis' wife says his family will 'never lose hope' that a cure for his dementia will be found: 'Our family will continue to keep the faith' | Entertainment Bruce Willis' wife says his family will 'never lose hope' that a cure for his dementia will be found: 'Our family will continue to keep the faith'
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24.05.2023 | Siblings Caught In A Trap By Their Stubborn Aging Mom-Getting Out | Rhonda and Doug had seen a few warning signs that their very difficult aging mother, Anika, was in trouble. Even as she got increasingly frail, she hadn’t seen a doctor in years. She refused to go. They didn’t spend much time with her, as s... |
23.05.2023 | Bruce Willis appeared to forget he was on a movie set at times in one of his last roles before revealing his aphasia diagnosis, according to a film crew member | Entertainment Bruce Willis appeared to forget he was on a movie set at times in one of his last roles before revealing his aphasia diagnosis, according to a film crew member
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18.05.2023 | News
News | New Alzheimer’s drugs raise hopes and a big question: Who’ll pay for them? | The Alzheimer’s Association is stepping up public pressure on the Biden administration, hoping to convince the government to pay for a new class of promising but expensive Alzheimer’s drugs.
To date, the advocacy group’s campaign has been i... |
17.05.2023 | Understanding the Latest Advances in Alzheimer’s Diagnostics | Alzheimer’s Diagnostics: Advancing the State of the Art
Understanding the Latest Advances in Alzheimer’s Diagnostics
This iSelect Deep Dive offers valuable insights into cutting-edge research on Alzheimer’s diagnostics. The discussion cover... |
12.05.2023 | Are (Male) Investors Missing The Obvious? Why Investing In Female Leaders In Health Care Can Increase Returns And Improve Health Outcomes | 3 Shares Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
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A male venture capitalist once said, “I don’t want to talk about vaginas every Monday morning in my partner meeting.”
Although nearly every woman has a vagina, the word itself can be e... |
03.05.2023 | Use The Power of Plants For Better Brain Health | A new study reveals that a diet rich in fruits, vegetables, fish, and whole grains could reduce your chances of developing dementia. WASHINGTON,, DC, USA, May 3, 2023/EINPresswire.com/ -- Someone in the world develops dementia every three s... |
27.04.2023 | ViewMind addresses healthcare inequities and disparities in dementia research and clinical work in Colombia, S. America | ViewMind addresses healthcare inequities and disparities in dementia research and clinical work NEW YORK, NEW YORK, USA, April 27, 2023/EINPresswire.com/ -- A significant barrier to dementia prevention, care and cure emerges from insufficie... |
17.03.2023 | News
News | Alzheimer’s report hints at a future health crisis bigger than COVID-19 | The costs of Alzheimer’s disease – human and financial – are rising sharply in California and nationally, and census projections for America’s rapidly aging population suggest the scope of the disease soon might rival what America saw durin... |
17.03.2023 | Alzheimer’s Association Claims Patients Could Double by 2050—Here’s Why | Griffin Davis , Tech Times 17 March 2023, 10:03 am
The latest report of the Alzheimer's Association, a voluntary health organization, claims that Alzheimer's disease patients could double by 2050.
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14.03.2023 | Chestnut Hill Technologies is a Proud Sponsor of the Alzheimer’s Association | Chestnut Hill Technologies (CHT) was honored to attend a fundraising event for the Alzheimer’s Association of Southeast, Florida.
PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES, March 14, 2023 /EINPresswire.com/ -- There are currently an estimat... |
24.02.2023 | Dementia care programs help, if caregivers can find them | There's no cure, yet, for Alzheimer's disease. But dozens of programs developed in the past 20 years can improve the lives of both people living with dementia and their caregivers.
Unlike support groups, these programs teach caregivers conc... |
17.02.2023 | Actor Bruce Willis Diagnosed with Frontotemporal Dementia—What are the Symptoms? | John Lopez, Tech Times 17 February 2023, 10:02 am
Bruce Willis has been diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia, a type of dementia that affects the frontal and temporal lobes of the brain, according to a recent family statement. Dementia En... |
10.02.2023 | Kim Gregory, Acclaimed Actor and Filmmaker, Works to Take Care of His Mother | Kim Gregory
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KENT COUNTY, MICHIGAN , UNITED STATES, February 9, 2023 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In November, Kim Gregory’s mother (M... |
28.01.2023 | Letters to the Editor
Letters to the Editor | Letters to the editor: New Alzheimer’s treatments; After Prom provides safety | Dan Thomas: Alzheimer’s: New treatments are necessary to give us hope
Alzheimer’s disease affects over 6 million people in the U.S. with 70,000 in Colorado and costs nearly $321 billion a year with almost 70% paid by Medicare/Medicaid. Curr... |
09.01.2023 | Backed by the National Institute on Aging, the a2 Pilot Awards fosters age tech entrepreneurship | There are now more Americans aged 65 and older than at any other point in history, and that number is expected to rise, according to the National Institute on Aging (NIA). With longer lifespans come challenges like Alzheimer’s, which about ... |
06.01.2023 | The FDA just approved a new Alzheimer's drug that's set to be a blockbuster | Getty Images
The FDA just approved a new treatment for Alzheimer's disease from Eisai and Biogen. In a large study, the drug slowed the rate of cognitive decline in patients by 27%. Alzheimer's disease affects roughly 6.5 million Americans ... |
27.12.2022 | Kim Gregory, Acclaimed Actor and Filmmaker, Works to Take Care of His Mother | Kim Gregory
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LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, USA, December 27, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In November, Kim Gregory’s mother (Maralyn H... |
12.12.2022 | An 85-year-old woman with Alzheimer's has become a major social media star thanks to her son's playful #caregiver TikToks | Culture An 85-year-old woman with Alzheimer's has become a major social media star thanks to her son's playful #caregiver TikToks
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05.12.2022 | Ruthenium Global Pharma Fund tops the BarclayHedge Health Care/Biotech Ranking | According to the BarclayHedge platform, Ruthenium Global Pharma Fund showed the highest result in the Health Care/Biotech sector in September.
For the Ruthenium Global Pharma Fund, which has posted 17% growth since the beginning of 2022, th... |
19.11.2022 | Letters to the Editor
Letters to the Editor | Letters to the editor: Boulder diligent in insuring election integrity; Senate can help fight to end Alzheimer’s | David Ensign: Midterms: Boulder County diligent in ensuring election integrity
Kudos to Gary Garrison and the Editorial Board of the Daily Camera for the November 6 commentary about attempts by the Boulder County Republican Central Committe... |
11.11.2022 | Alzheimer's screening tool company Neotiv raises €10 million | neotiv, a Germany-based startup whose digital software lets people and doctors identify the early signs of Alzheimer's disease, has extended its series A round bringing the total raised to €10 million.
The cash round is being led by UK/Belg... |
01.11.2022 | November is Alzheimer’s Awareness Month and National Caregiver Support Month | This month, we review resources for those suffering from Alzheimer’s, as well as support networks and educational resources for caretakers.
Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive and chronic medical condition that affects more than five milli... |
19.10.2022 | 8 causes of short-term memory loss and how to combat it | Reviews Chevron icon It indicates an expandable section or menu, or sometimes previous / next navigation options.
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11.10.2022 | HearingLife and Alzheimer’s Association Announce Partnership to Fight Against Dementia | "Research shows that prescription hearing aids can help in maintaining a social lifestyle, which contributes to a healthy brain and possibly lowers the risk of developing dementia."
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10.10.2022 | Stocks Are On Sale. The Trouble Is, They Could Stay That Way. | Circa 1965: Bargain hunters attack a display of china at Selfridges. (Photo by Evening ... [+] Standard/Getty Images)Getty Images |
04.10.2022 | The Stock Market Will Only Bottom When Company Executives Start Buying Their Own Shares. They Are Not. | Vintage illustration of a tuxedo-wearing Wall Street fat cat, gambling at a roulette table with the ... [+] money of the little guy; color lithograph, 1908. (Photo by GraphicaArtis/Getty Images)Getty Images |
29.09.2022 | Rippl, a mental health company focused on seniors with dementia, launches with $32M | The company provides 24/7 care, including access to therapy and in-home monitoring
As of 2020, there were over 55 million people worldwide living with dementia. Someone in the world develops dementia every 3 seconds and the number of people... |
28.09.2022 | Biogen shares rally as Alzheimer's drug results show promise | Shares of Biogen and Japanese pharmaceutical company Eisai jumped Wednesday after the drug makers said their potential treatment for Alzheimer's showed promise in slowing the fatal disease that afflicts more than 6 million Americans.
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28.09.2022 | Rippl Launches with $35M to Transform Mental Health for Seniors | What You Should Know:
Mental and behavioral health for seniors is a massive hidden public health crisis. The total national cost of care for dementia patients, including those with Alzheimer’s disease, is projected to be $321 billion in 202... |
26.09.2022 | Global study, supported by Alzheimer’s Association, aims to shed light on COVID-19’s impact on the brain | “I have lots of hope because I was a very active person.” — Debra Gutierrez, long COVID survivor
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Debra Gutierrez of Von Ormy, Texas, near San Antonio has been an active person all her life. An ophthalm... |
21.09.2022 | DHEC Recognizes World Alzheimer’s Day By Urging Residents to Focus on Prevention and Patient Support | FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
September 21, 2022
COLUMBIA, S.C. — In honor of World Alzheimer’s Day, the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) encourages residents to learn more about prevention methods and show suppo... |
19.09.2022 | Biogen and Eisai's latest clinical trial is inching towards the finish line. Here's why analysts say the results could disrupt the future of Alzheimer's care. | A Biogen employee works in the company's lab in Cambridge, Massachusetts in 2013. Suzanne Kreiter/The Boston Globe via Getty Images This story is available exclusively to Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now.
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12.09.2022 | Reframing Results: The Importance of a Dementia Diagnosis | OMAHA, Neb. (PRWEB) September 12, 2022
An estimated 6.5 million Americans ages 65 and older are living with Alzheimer’s disease, and many are undiagnosed. Stigma and uncertainty lead many to avoid seeking medical attention for their symptom... |
10.08.2022 | This Yale alum wants to build a telemedicine platform expressly for Alzheimer’s disease | Nikhil Patel is the kind of founder who investors adore. He’s a brainiac who, before studying computer science at Yale, spent three years in high school working as a research associate at the University of Central Florida. “I started workin... |
04.08.2022 | Lifestyle May Be Key to Helping You Avoid Dementia | THURSDAY, Aug. 4, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Socializing, taking classes and exercising may boost your brain's cognitive reserve and stave off memory and thinking problems down the road, a new study suggests.
Cognitive reserve refers to the b... |
18.07.2022 | Thyroid Trouble May Raise Dementia Risks
Was this page helpful? | MONDAY, July 18, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Millions of older adults try to manage an underactive thyroid gland with daily medication, but a new study suggests they may still be vulnerable to developing dementia as they age.
Researchers found... |
01.07.2022 | New Medicare Benefits: What is Covered in 2022? | David Thompson, Tech Times 01 July 2022, 11:07 am
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Seniors above the age of 65 and those with a disability can use Medicare benefits for their treatment. The Medicare program became so important for man... |
29.06.2022 | First Major League Soccer Player Is Diagnosed With CTE | WEDNESDAY, June 29, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- When former professional Major League Soccer (MLS) player Scott Vermillion died at age 44, he had stage 2 CTE, his family announced Tuesday.
He is the first former MLS player diagnosed with chron... |
27.06.2022 | When It Comes to Digital Health, Experience Is Everything | Aniket Singh Rajput, Founder and CEO of Neuroglee
Thanks to COVID-19 and numerous other factors, the adoption of digital health technologies used by patients in the home has skyrocketed. Accenture reported in 2021, for example, that remote ... |
26.06.2022 | Alzheimer’s Awareness Spotlighted by Independent- and Assisted-Living New Jersey Senior Community Near Staten Island | The Villas is a luxury senior living community with locations in Holmdel, N.J., and Manalapan, N.J., where you can take life to the next level, enjoy a host of high-end amenities, and embrace a concierge lifestyle.
The Villas is a community... |
15.06.2022 | The Benefits of In-Home Care for Seniors with Alzheimer's Disease | Caring for a loved one with Alzheimer's can be difficult & stressful. Comfort Keepers can help care for your loved one during this challenging time.
Our in-home Alzheimer's care services are tailored to meet the specific needs of each p... |
31.05.2022 | Type 2 Diabetes Speeds Aging in the Brain | TUESDAY, May 31, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Type 2 diabetes is linked to memory and thinking problems, and a new study suggests it's because the disease makes the brain age faster.
Looking at data from 20,000 middle-aged and older adults, res... |
25.05.2022 | Your Community Engagement to Address Disparities May 6, 2022 | 3:04 PM EDT Learn more about Your Community Engagement to Address Disparities | By Colleen Scott, Advocacy Specialist, NYS Office for the Aging
NYSOFA recently announced a four-part training series on Health Disparities in the Aging developed with the expertise of health equity specialist Dr. Melicent R. Miller and the... |
09.05.2022 | Indian Health Service funding provides resources to address Alzheimer’s disease | The Indian Health Service is announcing $5 million to target resources directly to tribes, tribal organizations, urban Indian organizations, and IHS direct service facilities to address Alzheimer’s disease within tribal communities. This ma... |
04.05.2022 | Как физические упражнения улучшают когнитивные способности и здоровье мозга в целом | Наверное, нет нужды доказывать кому-либо, что регулярные физические упражнения укрепляют сердечно-сосудистую систему, помогают поддерживать правильный вес и укрепляют мышцы, что способствует продлению активной жизни.
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20.04.2022 | Fujifilm’s new AI tech predicts Alzheimer's progression | The news: Electronics company Fujifilm developed AI tech that can predict whether mild cognitive impairment will progress to Alzheimer’s disease in two years.
How it works: The AI algorithm is trained on 3D MRI brain images and cognitive te... |
09.04.2022 | Medicare’s Strict Alzheimer’s Policy Raises Ante for Drugmakers
Medicare’s Strict Alzheimer’s Policy Raises Ante for Drugmakers | (Bloomberg) -- The U.S. Medicare program’s decision to tightly limit coverage for the first drug meant to slow the course of Alzheimer’s disease has raised the stakes for companies trying to make the next one.
First up are Eisai Co. and Roc... |
28.03.2022 | Aging Parents With Cognitive Impairment: The Stress On Caregiver Spouses | Most of us know someone who has memory loss issues. Maybe we know someone who has cognitive impairment or dementia. What we don’t always see is how these issues affect the spouse of the impaired person. The caregiver role can turn into some... |
22.03.2022 | Inspire Napa Valley 2022 To Benefit Alzheimer’s Association, April 29-May 1 | Kerrin Laz, winemaker and founder of K. LAZ Wine Collection, launched Inspire Napa Valley in 2017 as someone directly impacted by the devastation of Alzheimer’s Disease — her beloved mother was diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer's Disease... |
02.03.2022 | Early Menopause May Raise a Woman's Odds for Dementia | TUESDAY, March 1, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Women who enter menopause early may be more likely to develop dementia later in life, new research indicates.
During menopause, production of the female sex hormone estrogen drops dramatically and ... |
24.02.2022 | Four-Legged Friends Could Be Friend to Your Brain | THURSDAY, Feb. 24, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Add better brain health to the growing list of protections your beloved pet may provide you: New research suggests that older adults with a furry companion showed slower mental declines than those... |
10.02.2022 | VirTra : Police Communication with Subjects who have Neurocognitive Disorders | Posted on Feb. 10, 2022 by Niki Nelson
Law enforcement encounter a variety of individuals during their careers. While substance use and mental illness are discussed and trained for, there are also certain medical conditions and diseases tha... |
01.01.2022 | ‘Brain fog’ during menopause is real — it can disrupt women’s work and spark dementia fears | For nearly two-thirds of women, menopause comes with an undesirable change in memory.
Despite great progress in understanding the medical aspects of menopause — a natural part of life that occurs when a woman has not had a menstrual period ... |
31.12.2021 | Could the 'Alzheimer's Gene' Raise Risks for Severe COVID-19? | FRIDAY, Dec. 31, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- A certain gene mutation known as APOE4 has long been known to raise the risk for Alzheimer’s disease.
Now, researchers report it may also predispose people to increased susceptibility to COVID-19 in... |
23.12.2021 | What’s Behind Biogen’s Move To Cut Prices On Its Controversial Alzheimer’s Drug Aduhelm? | CAMBRIDGE, MA- March 21, 2019: Biogen headquarters. (Staff photo By Nicolaus Czarnecki/MediaNews ... [+] Group/Boston Herald) (Photo by Nicolaus Czarnecki/MediaNews Group/Boston Herald via Getty Images)MediaNews Group via Getty Images |
14.12.2021 | Stratosphere Networks Continues Choose Your Charity Program for Staff Members | Giving back to the community is extremely important to us, and this program is a great way to accomplish that while also demonstrating how much we care about our staff members and the causes closest to their hearts.
CHICAGO (PRWEB) December... |