Category: Alzheimer’s Disease And Dementia
May 30, 2018 – Diagnosing Dementia
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Anchor lead: What’s the best way to have dementia diagnosed? Elizabeth Tracey reports New screening tools for dementia are being developed, with some studies suggesting that they can be used to detect Alzheimer’s disease in a primary care setting. Constantine …
May 29, 2018 – Seeing More Dementia
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Anchor lead: Chances are good you’ll have more exposure to those with dementia, Elizabeth Tracey reports Even though there may be fewer people being diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias, because people are generally healthier they are living longer …
May 28, 2018 – Alzheimer’s Burden
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Anchor lead: Just how big a problem is Alzheimer’s disease? Elizabeth Tracey reports Deaths from Alzheimer’s disease have increased by 123%, while deaths from other causes like heart disease and cancer have declined, the latest data from the Alzheimer’s Association …
December 21, 2017 – Supporting Alzheimer’s Research
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Anchor lead: Paying just a little bit more for a stamp can really help Alzheimer’s research, Elizabeth Tracey reports An extra 10 cents for a stamp may not seem like much to you, but if many of us buy the …
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December 20, 2017 – Postage Stamp
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Anchor lead: A new postage stamp to support Alzheimer’s disease research has been released, Elizabeth Tracey reports Would you pay about 10 cents more for a postage stamp that gives the extra postage collected to support Alzheimer’s disease research? That’s …