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Surprising Findings From New Research About Dementia and Marriage — U.S. study could challenge the belief that marriage protects against cognitive decline ...
A new study by the University of Oxford, published in the journal npj Vaccines, shows that a vaccine against respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is associated with a 29% reduction in dementia risk ...
For further assistance, the Alzheimer's Foundation of America offers a helpline staffed by licensed social workers trained in dementia care. They can be reached at 866-232-8484, texted at 646-586 ...
UCSF Leads Statewide Efforts to Improve Dementia Care, Diagnosis In recognition of brain health awareness month, UCSF Health is highlighting innovations to improve access and awareness related to ...
New research suggests that semaglutide, the active ingredient in GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy, might protect against dementia.
But up to half of all dementia cases might be preventable, and scientists have identified over a dozen modifiable risk factors that contribute to dementia risk, including obesity, type 2 diabetes ...
Semaglutide — the active ingredient in type 2 diabetes and weight-loss glucagon-like peptide-1 agonist ( GLP-1) medications Ozempic and Wegovy — may help lower dementia risk, a new study finds.
Dame Judi, a vocal advocate for dementia awareness, said: "Dementia doesn’t just take away memories – it can take away identity, connection, and the future you thought you had.
Dementia care costs are 5 times higher than the official figures suggest when you count the value of unpaid care.
Dementia Hot Spots: Is Your Region Raising Your Risk? Why a 25% higher dementia risk could be tied to your U.S. location. But you're not powerless; there are 14 ways to lower your risk.
WASHINGTON (7NEWS) — This June is Alzheimer's & Brain Awareness Month. To mark the event, Sunrise of McLean teamed up with Insight Memory Care to host a dementia simulation experience. They ...
The Dementia Risk Reduction Library equips seniors with practical steps, such as adopting a heart-healthy diet, engaging in regular physical activity, and seeking treatment for hearing loss, all ...