Delirium increases dementia risk
Dr Daniel Davis, lead author of the paper, stated: “This means that delirium, or the acute causes of delirium, could be a newly discovered cause of dementia. “This is important, because although delirium is extremely common, less than a quarter of …
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Dealing with Alzheimer's, dementia
The number of St. Johns County residents currently dealing with the challenges of Alzheimer's Disease or other forms of memory loss or brain trauma now stands at almost 4000. While this is a staggering statistic, the implications are even more sobering.
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Alzheimer's crisis gets attention
The good news is that Oregon is facing this crisis head-on. The State Plan for Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementia in Oregon was unveiled on July 30. This plan is a collaboration among experts, public officials and people affected by the disease.
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