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Dementia rates are increasing more rapidly in China than almost anywhere else in the world, with cases more than quadrupling in the country over the past few decades. Daoying Geng at Fudan ...
May 22, 2025 — Worldwide, more than 55 million people suffer from dementia caused by Alzheimer's Disease (AD) and other conditions that destroy cells in the brain and nervous system. While there ...
Starr County has emerged as a national hot spot — not for tourism or industry, but for having one of the highest rates of dementia in the country. Roughly one in five seniors here have dementia ...
When J.L. Gallese’s father entered the later stages of dementia, music became a regular element of his care. There were a few LPs of old TV show theme songs that he loved, and they played on ...
More than 6 million Americans have dementia, which affects memory, language and problem-solving skills. LIGHTFIELD STUDIOS – stock.adobe.com Now, a new study suggests that a curious mind may ...
Dementia Bermuda estimates that 1 in 3 caregivers is a senior with their own health concerns. Approximately 25% are people juggling children and ageing parents.
Frequent use of a specific two-word phrase could be an indicator of dementia, signalling significant cognitive decline, experts have warned. Dementia is a condition characterised by a cluster of ...
But the gut also can become populated with certain bacteria and viruses that can cause disruptions throughout the body, ultimately triggering a progression over time that contributes to dementia ...
His job gives him an outing from the dementia care facility where he resides. The former plasterer also likes earning money to buy snacks and other items he wants. “I like to do things with my ...
May 5, 2025 – The list of ways to reduce your dementia risk just keeps getting longer. Some are big efforts (meditation or distance running), while others are small (gardening, walking ...