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Dementia: Living alone can put those with cognitive decline at risk, finds new study

A new study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association Network Open (JAMA Network Open) has thrown light on dementia, which has put the lives of 1 in 4 Americans at risk, and most importantly about living alone with cognitive decline. The study talks about how those with…

The Times of India

Scientists hope weight-loss drugs could treat addiction and dementia

Medications with semaglutide such as Ozempic and Wegovy are being studied to see if they can help other conditions

The Guardian - UK

People who live alone are at danger of cognitive decline: Study

Washington DC [US], August 20 (ANI): One in every four older Americans with dementia or mild cognitive impairment lives alone, placing them at risk of dangerous driving, wandering outside the home, mixing up medications, and missing medical appointments.

The Times of India

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People who live alone at risk of cognitive decline: Study

One in every four older Americans with dementia or mild cognitive impairment lives alone, putting them at risk of risky driving, wandering outside the home, mixing up medications, and failing to attend medical appointments. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Bruce Willis’s wife opens up about the realities of caretaking: ‘I’m not good’

“Die Hard” actor Bruce Willis was diagnosed with a progressive dementia earlier this year.

Fortune

Bruce Willis' wife Emma Heming explains how she copes with the mental health toll of being a caregiver

Emma responds to critics who say she's taking too much "me time" amid Bruce Willis' dementia diagnosis

Woman & Home

Quarter of unpaid carers of dementia patients ‘worse off financially’

Almost half (47%) said they have had to juggle caring duties with working full-time, and almost a fifth (17%) said they have reduced their hours.

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London’s unpaid carers ‘taking on bulk of dementia care’

Alzheimer’s Society calls for extra support for people acting as primary carers to loved ones

Evening Standard

Bruce Willis’ wife Emma Heming Willis admits she is ‘not good’ amid his dementia battle

The former model got candid about the daily struggles she faces while trying to stay strong for her loved ones

Evening Standard

Bruce Willis’ wife Emma Heming Willis says she is ‘not good’ amid his ongoing struggle with dementia

‘I have to make a conscious effort every single day to live the best life that I can,’ she says

The Independent UK

Popular heartburn medicine linked to dementia

Scientists did not find higher risk of dementia among people who took the drugs for fewer than 4.4 years

The Independent UK

New dementia drug raises hopes and fears

These dementia treatments are opening uncharted territory. Here's some of what people should know

Salon

Kerala University to create awareness on Alzheimer’s disease among youngsters

It also aims to shed light on the neurobiology research that is under way into the contributing factors of neurodegenerative disorders including the role of the gut-brain axis and incompatible food choices.

The Hindu

Popular heartburn medicine increases dementia risk by 33%, study finds

People who took a type of heartburn drug called proton pump inhibitors for nearly 4.5 years faced a 33% greater risk of dementia. Some over-the-counter versions are sold under the brand names Prilosec, Nexium and Prevacid.

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The Independent UK

Vicky McClure serenaded by Our Dementia Choir at wedding to Jonathan Owen

The Line Of Duty actress and film director announced their engagement in 2017.

The Times of India

Acidity pills can cause memory loss, says new study

Do you suffer from acidity regularly and end up popping acid reflux pills? If yes, you need to be aware of the potential risks. A new study has found that those who take acid reflux medications regularly for four-and-a-half years or more may have a higher risk of dementia, compared…

Zenger

How These AI ‘smart Socks’ Help Dementia Patients

The socks were invented after a collaboration project between Milbotix and the University of Exeter.

The Guardian - UK

‘I refuse to get old’: how readers strive to keep dementia at bay

Researchers say lifestyle changes could prevent up to 40% of dementia cases. Our readers share their efforts to mitigate the risk

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Studies shows long-term use of certain acid reflux drugs linked to increased risk of dementia

According to new research published in the issue of Neurology, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology, people who take proton pump inhibitors for four and a half years or more may have a higher risk of dementia than people who do not take these medications. Read further…

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Long-term use of certain acid reflux drugs linked to increased risk of dementia: Study

Zenger

Type Of Acid Reflux Drug Could Increase Dementia Risk

The medication has been previously linked to higher risk of stroke, broken bones and kidney disease.

The Independent UK

Movie Review: Documentary 'The Eternal Memory' shows that love is stronger than dementia

“The Eternal Memory” begins with a confused Augusto Góngora waking up one morning as his wife of two decades gently greets him

Dynamite News

Air pollution linked to higher mental health service of dementia patients: Study

Exposure to relatively high levels of air pollution is associated with increased use of community mental health services by people with dementia, according to a large long-term study published in the open-access journal BMJ Mental Health. Read further on Dynamite News:

Evening Standard

Cutting London’s air pollution could ease pressure on mental health services, say researchers

A new study suggests cutting pollution could reduce the use of such services by dementia patients by as much as 13%

The Independent UK

Tackling air pollution ‘could ease pressure on mental health services’

Researchers studied more than 5,000 patients with various types of dementia over a nine-year period.

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