Dementia diagnosis: How long do patients really live?
The average life expectancy of people diagnosed with dementia ranges from nine years at age 60 to 4.5 years at age 85 for ...
China Medical System （00867）Obtained New Drug ZUNVEYL for the Treatment of Mild-to-Moderate Dementia of the Alzheimer’s Type
As the second oral therapy approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease during the past decade, ZUNVEYL demonstrates a potentially better safety ...
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Breakthrough drugs herald ‘new era’ in battle against dementia, experts predict
Medical advances make pills to treat Alzheimer’s disease viable, though challenges remain in sharing gains globally ...
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Why Alzheimer’s Scientists Are Re-thinking the Amyloid Hypothesis
Recent studies implicate the immune system and a herpes virus as potential contributors to development of the disease.
The new weight loss jab trick the A-listers love... and it doesn't just keep the weight off, there's a raft of other health benefits and NO side effects
When I began Ozempic, in April 2023, I was in the doldrums of perimenopause, with high cholesterol, prediabetic blood sugar ...
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Dementia News
While the condition remains incurable, there are a ... Nov. 19, 2024 — Common cardiovascular drugs are linked to a lower risk of dementia in older age, according to a new ... Earlier Diabetes ...
Taking This Daily Vitamin Could Slash Dementia Risk By 40 Percent, Research Suggests
A recent study suggests that taking a vitamin D supplement could lower your risk for dementia as you age, especially for ...
Should California’s right-to-die law expand to include people with dementia? OC legislator wants to consider it
State Sen. Catherine Blakespear wants to engage stakeholder groups to discuss possible changes to the law, but she faces ...
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Antipsychotics Use May Worsen Behavior in Nursing Homes
This University of Waterloo study shows how antipsychotic medications significantly worsened behavior in nursing home ...
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Reminiscence Therapy for Alzheimer's Disease
It involves exchanging memories from the past to help people with dementia remember things. The treatment aims to stimulate the mind ... and retold those events many times over many decades. There is ...
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25 Great Ways to Manage Your Medications
This is especially true for insulin-dependent diabetics, heart conditions, seizure disorders, allergies to medications and dementia patients who may wander ... medically speaking. “If there are ...