Dementia in the news
| Smells can diagnose Alzheimer's |
| ALISON HARDIE HEALTH CORRESPONDENT Key points • Inability to smell certain odours predict susceptibility to Alzheimer’s • 2-5% of over 65s and 20% of over 85s estimated to suffer from condit |
| (from: thescotsman.scotsman.com) |
| Helping Alzheimer's Patients Eat More |
| Helping Alzheimer's Patients Eat More HEALTHDAY NEWS 28-Sep-2004 TUESDAY, Sept. 28 (HealthDayNews) -- Brightly colored cups and plates seem to help people with advanced Alzheimer's disease consume |
| (from: ajc.com) |
| Boomers' next thing |
| (KRT) - Baby boomers have revolutionized music, food, fashion, childbirth and sex. Finally, they're focusing on something important. Nursing homes. "I aim to close every nursing home in America," |
| (from: fortwayne.com) |
| For cellular 'rust,' you can't beat berries, beans |
| If you're looking to get the biggest antioxidant boost for your bite, pile more beans, berries, apples and cooked artichokes on your plate. Maybe sprinkle on a few pecans. Researchers from the U.S. |
| (from: kansas.com) |
| Central to this year's World Alzheimer's Day campaign is the active participation of people with dementia |
| From Australia to Alaska, thousands of people will gather in countries around the world on Tuesday 21 September to mark World Alzheimer's Day and urge their governments to make dementia a higher healt |
| (from: news-medical.net) |
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