Shaping The Future of Dementia Support: Dementia Society of America
Dementia is a progressive brain disorder that affects memory, thinking, and behavior. It is a devastating condition that can have a...
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Annette Ingram
- Jul 10, 2022
- 5 min
Lewy Body Dementia Research: Insights Into Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prevention
Lewy Body Dementia (LBD) is a progressive brain disorder that affects thinking, movement, behavior, and mood. It is the second most...
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Annette Ingram
- Jul 6, 2022
- 5 min
Enhancing Quality of Life: Supportive Care For Individuals With Aphasia Dementia
Aphasia Dementia. Two words that can strike fear into the hearts of anyone who has heard them. But what exactly are they? And how can...
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Lisa Fields
- Jun 27, 2022
- 2 min
Why Your Hearing May Affect Your Cognitive Health
One too many concerts, or did you work in a factory or on a noisy job site? Were you in the military, law enforcement, a hunter, a...
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Annette Ingram
- Jun 22, 2022
- 5 min
Empowering Caregivers: Essential Tips for Supporting Individuals With Alzheimer's
Alzheimer's disease is a progressive neurological disorder that affects millions of individuals worldwide. It is characterized by...
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Annette Ingram
- Jun 15, 2022
- 6 min
Revolutionary Approaches: New Paths Towards Dementia Diagnostics
Dementia, with Alzheimer's disease being the most prevalent form, is a global health challenge that continues to grow at an alarming...
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Annette Ingram
- Jun 9, 2022
- 5 min
Understanding Behavioral Variant Frontotemporal Dementia: Impact on Behavior and Cognition
Behavioral Variant Frontotemporal Dementia (bvFTD) is a neurodegenerative disorder characterized by changes in behavior and cognition. It...
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Annette Ingram
- Jun 3, 2022
- 6 min
Lewy Body Dementia: Understanding the Complexities of This Common but Underdiagnosed Disorder
Lewy Body Dementia (LBD) is a complex neurodegenerative disorder that affects millions of people worldwide. Despite its prevalence, LBD...
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Lisa Fields
- May 25, 2022
- 2 min
3 Professionals Who Can Help With Advance Care Planning
Before, during, and after a Dementia diagnosis, it's essential to plan for the future so that your healthcare providers, loved ones,...
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Annette Ingram
- May 17, 2022
- 4 min
Champion Innovative Solutions To Address Dementia Globally
Dementia, a debilitating condition that affects the brain health of millions of individuals worldwide, has emerged as a significant...
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Annette Ingram
- May 10, 2022
- 5 min
Shining A Light On Lewy Body Dementia: How Your Donations Fuel Crucial Research
Lewy Body Dementia (LBD) is a debilitating disease that affects millions of people worldwide, robbing them of their cognitive abilities...
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Annette Ingram
- May 2, 2022
- 7 min
Frontotemporal Dementia: Empowering Families Through Knowledge And Support
Frontotemporal Dementia (FTD) is a neurodegenerative disorder characterized by the progressive degeneration of nerve cells in the frontal...
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Lisa Fields
- Apr 26, 2022
- 3 min
3 Top Reasons to Seek an Early Medical Workup
There are many reasons to get an evaluation and early diagnosis. One is making sure that there’s not something reversible or treatable.
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Lisa Fields
- Mar 9, 2022
- 2 min
Is Mild Cognitive Impairment Early Dementia?
Do You forget things here and there? If you’re having more memory lapses than usual, you may worry that you could have Dementia. Read this.
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Lisa Fields
- Feb 22, 2022
- 2 min
Does Dementia Affect More Women Than Men?
Did you know? Some health conditions affect men more than women, or vice versa. E.g., women get breast cancer more frequently than men.
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Lisa Fields
- Jan 25, 2022
- 3 min
Brain Changes That Accompany Dementia
Are you familiar with the cognitive changes that may occur as a result of the underlying diseases that may cause Dementia?
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Dementia Society of America
- Dec 20, 2021
- 2 min
22 Clues™ to the Dementias
For decades, ten warning signs have been widely publicized and, for the most part, embraced by many as the only list for middle-aged and...
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Dementia Society of America
- Nov 3, 2021
- 3 min
A Personal Perspective - Inversion for Brain Health
The opinions expressed by contributing authors are not necessarily the opinions of the Dementia Society, Inc. We do not endorse nor...
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Dementia Society of America
- Oct 13, 2021
- 3 min
Understand and Manage Elopement Behavior
There is no single explanation for elopement behavior. However, there is one origin. Impaired cognitive function affects perception and...
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Dementia Society of America
- Sep 8, 2021
- 3 min
Keeping them Safe: Critical Wandering and Elopement
Roaming. Wandering. Critical Wandering. Elopement. These words, while similar, describe distinct behaviors or situations familiar to...
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