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Environment Helps Dementia Residents
(Source: Mirror.co.uk) - Memory Lane in Threshfield Court (North Yorkshire, England) is so full of old items, designed to jog fading memories, that it looks more like a museum.
More People With Down Syndrome Develop Alzheimer's
(Source: KETV) - Tom Benek, 51, has Down syndrome and was recently diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease that made him defiant, withdrawn and forgetful.
Who's Telling the Truth: The Alzheimer's Patient or the Nurse?
(Source: AgingCare) - Victoria, sitting in her wheelchair, would often rant about her sweater: "She took my sweater! I saw her. She stole it! That woman took my sweater my mother made for me!"
LETTER TO THE EDITOR
Active Social Life May Reduce Men's Alz Risk
I am responding to the article in today's Alz Daily News with the title "Active Social Life May Reduce Men's Alz Risk"... Specifically: "The study found that reduced dementia risk was most strongly associated with participation in activities involving home and family, visiting with friends and relatives, club activities (such as attending parties and playing card games), and home hobbies."
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