Caring costs for Northumberland residents with dementia to soar
A report from Northumberland County Council put the figure at £389 million by 2030 – up from £216 million in 2020. There are currently 5,399 people aged over 65 living…
New finding could revolutionise dementia detection and treatment
Dementia is one of the leading causes of death in Australia but a new finding could revolutionise detection and treatment. American researchers analysed health data from 24,000 patients living with…
New Tool Helps Marylanders Plan Ahead for Dementia Care
A new online resource is now available to help Maryland residents document their care preferences in the event of a dementia diagnosis. Care Prepared, Inc., a nonprofit based in Anne…
Dementia Caregiving: Before I Lose My Own Mind
Beverly Thorn, a psychologist and certified End-Of-Life Doula will discuss her new book, Before I Lose My Own Mind: Navigating Life as a Dementia Caregiver, telling her own personal story…
At-Home Alzheimer’s Testing Is Here: Are Physicians Ready?
Given the opportunity, 90% of Americans say they would take a blood biomarker test for Alzheimer’s disease (AD) — even in the absence of symptoms. Notably, 80% say they wouldn’t…
Demystifying the Link Between Major Depression and Alzheimer’s Disease
Over 7 million people in the United States live with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementia (ADRD). Some risk factors for ADRD, like genetics, can’t be controlled, but others can be…
One scan to identify nine types of dementia
A new artificial intelligence (AI) tool that helps clinicians identify brain activity patterns linked to nine types of dementia, using a single, widely-available scan, has been developed by researchers in…
Bruce Willis’ wife says she’s ‘in awe’ of actor as he battles dementia
The actor's wife, Emma Heming Willis, reshared a post from seven years ago on her Instagram Story. The post shows a large mural of Bruce from Die Hard. Emma, Bruce,…
PHYSICAL ACTIVITY MAY HELP SLOW COGNITIVE DECLINE
Researchers at the University of Georgia College of Public Health analyzed data from more than 13,000 survey respondents and found that sustained physical activity can reduce the rate of cognitive decline…
AI tool detects 9 types of dementia from a single scan with 88% diagnostic accuracy
Mayo Clinic researchers have developed a new AI tool that detects nine types of dementia using one common brain scan. The system, called StateViewer, includes Alzheimer’s disease in its scope…
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