dementia
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"Today, p-tau217 can help identify people at high risk for future Alzheimer's dementia for participation in prevention trials," said Sperling.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 31, 2026
Another early feature of Lewy body dementia is anxiety, Vossel said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026
Have any of your readers dealt with a parent in early dementia or Alzheimer’s who fixates on an old slight and reignites the conflict like it happened yesterday?
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 30, 2026
Alzheimer's is the most common type of dementia, while Lewy Body Dementia is another common form caused by abnormal protein deposits, which cause a loss of cognitive function.
From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026
Alyce often visits an uncle with dementia who lives in a nursing home in Tustin—a community right in the heart of the affected area.
From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
Researchers believe programs that address several risk factors at once may offer greater benefits because Alzheimer's disease and other dementias are affected by multiple aspects of health and lifestyle.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 6, 2026
As the population ages, more people are being diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
Meinor loved her job in public health, and had been developing a program for Alzheimer’s and related dementias.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 25, 2026
In Alzheimer's and other dementias, this damage may occur in blood vessels and brain tissue.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 22, 2026
In benign stupor purely mental stimuli may change the whole clinical picture abruptly and with this produce a change in the intellectual functioning such as we never see in organic dementias or clouded states.
From Benign Stupors A Study of a New Manic-Depressive Reaction Type by John T. (John Thompson) MacCurdy
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