Fact file: Alzheimer's and dementia

Fact file: Alzheimer's and dementia

Alzheimer's is a specific form of dementia, and the most common such brain disease. … (Pick's Disease), Lewy body Dementia and Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease.
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Alzheimer's: Find a breakthrough or

That's the projected annual cost of caring for Americans with Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia by 2050 if we don't find ways to prevent or cure this growing menace. In case you have difficulty comprehending a trillion, consider: l The …
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Differentiation of frontotemporal dementia from dementia with Lewy …

There is increasing evidence that imaging with123IFPCIT SPECT is helpful in differentiating dementia with Lewy bodiesDLB from Alzheimer's diseaseAD but it …
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Alzheimer's cafe on Aug. 16 at children's museum

DOVER — Those affected by Alzheimer's and dementia are invited to gather at the Children's Museum of New Hampshire on August 16 for this month's segment of its Alzheimer's Café program. The program, which has been running once per month since …
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Class to focus on needs of Alzheimer's, mental illness caregivers

While the class is primarily designed for people who are taking care of family members with Alzheimer's or other forms of dementia, anyone who is serving in a caregiver role for a person suffering from any kind of chronic illness is welcome to attend …
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About Dr.Hiti

I am a retired Family Practice Physician that has a passion for teaching people about the various forms of dementia and how to care for your loved one suffering from dementia. I produced a 4 hour video course called The Dementia Caregiver Video Course that takes you from the workup for dementia, through the various challenges you will face in caring for someone with dementia, to end of life issues in dementia. I invite everyone to go to my website and explore the information provided.
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