Tag Archives: dementia

[ad_1] Randy O's Burke at his son's house in Hendersonville, Tennessee. After an overwhelming infection that caused five organ failure in O. Burke, he also developed a delusion in the intensive care …

[ad_1] Atrial fibrillation (Fib) was associated with an increased risk of dementia in the elderly, but anticoagulants may have reduced this risk, according to a longitudinal study conducted in Sweden. Afib was …

[ad_1] Atrial fibrillation was associated with an increased risk of dementia and a faster cognitive decline, according to recently published results in Neurology. "More and more evidence suggests that [atrial fibrillation] can …

[ad_1] Richard Langford, at home in East Nashville, Tenn., Still has significant problems with mental focus and memory, 10 years after a sudden and serious infection that landed him in the hospital's …

[ad_1] “For long-term care, I would have to rely on government assistance to fill in the gaps,” he said. The Scherrers expect at some point to sell their four-bedroom house. A smaller …

[ad_1] A new study from the Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery, and Psychiatry found that almost half of women and a third of men aged 45 and older will develop Parkinson’s, dementia, or …

[ad_1] The three conditions are among the leading causes of mortality and disability in the older population, with global costs estimated to be 2% of the annual world gross domestic product. “Usually …

[ad_1] A 23-year-old man is believed to be one of the youngest people in the UK to be diagnosed with dementia – just two years after it killed his mum. Jordan Adams …

[ad_1] Jordan Adams was told he would develop early onset frontotemporal dementia and Parkinson’s Disease, a condition which will worsen as he gets older. Entrepreneur Jordan, from Redditch, Worcs, was given the …

[ad_1] According to scientists, a daily 10-minute walk can ward off dementia. One study found that even light physical activity improves function in parts of the brain responsible for memory formation and …