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Heartbroken spouses share anger, sadness and darker feelings with fellow caregivers through Baycrest e-support program Read More »
We all forget things at times, but how can you tell if it's an early sign of dementia or Alzheimer's? Read More »
Even concussions seem to raise the risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease or other dementia later in life, according to research conducted in older war veterans. Read More »
Everything from crowds and strange places to a lack of family washrooms must be taken into account when dementia or Alzheimer's patients leave home. Read More »
Following the Canada Food Guide helps lower the risk of heart disease and the mini strokes in the brain that cause vascular dementia. Read More »
Vascular is the second leading form of dementia in Canada, affecting about 100,000 people Read More »
Telling a loved one they may have Alzheimer’s is made more awkward by the fact they won’t realize anything is wrong. Read More »
Almost a quarter of boomers can’t name a single early sign of the deadly brain disease. Read More »
Governments need to tackle dementia with same concerted effort as cancer, heart disease, diabetes, stroke, U.K. expert says Read More »
Large study concludes each year of education means an 11 per-cent lower risk of dementia because the brain is more equipped to compensate Read More »
Workshop helps those who care for dementia patients to see what it’s like to like to live with the condition. Read More »
Depressed may be twice as prone to dementia, new U.S. study shows Read More »
When Chief Joel Abram learned of a proposed program to help First Nations people and families living with dementia, he saw the initiative as a way to fill a gap in sorely-needed support in his community. Read More »
Noor Din didn’t recognize the signs when his mother Amtul developed Alzheimer’s three years ago, even though he instinctively knew something was wrong. Read More »
Three-quarters of people with mild dementia pass an on-road test and can safely drive, says research for new guidelines by the American Academy of Neurology. Read More »
Three-quarters of people with mild dementia pass an on-road test and can safely drive, says research for new guidelines by the American Academy of Neurology. Read More »
A surprising number of frail elderly Americans in nursing homes are suffering from futile care at the end of their lives, two new federally funded studies reveal. Read More »
Two years ago, Stuart Brandy would be reading a book or trying to get some paperwork done when suddenly he would have no idea what he was doing. Read More »

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