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Lower risk of dementia for married or cohabiting people
Published on Friday 03 July 2009 - 20:23 - http://www.physorg.com/(PhysOrg.com) -- People who live alone have twice the risk of developing dementia and Alzheimer's disease in later life compared with married or cohabiting people, according to a research study led...
Marital status and dementia risk
Published on Friday 03 July 2009 - 17:56 - http://www.nhs.uk/“Being married protects you against Alzheimer's in later life,” the Daily Mail reported. The newspaper said that researchers found that people who have a partner in middle age have half the risk of...
Aerobic activity : Aerobic activity ‘helps keep brain young’
Published on Friday 03 July 2009 - 17:02 - http://www.newspostonline.com/Aerobic activity may help keep the brain young, says a new research from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine.'In the study published July 9 in the American Journal of...
Living Alone Increases Odds of Developing Dementia
Published on Friday 03 July 2009 - 15:47 - http://www.empowher.com/(HealthDay News) -- Middle-aged adults who live alone are twice as likely to develop dementia or Alzheimer's disease later in life compared to those who are married or live with a partner. And the...
Alzheimer’s Toxin Identified
Published on Friday 03 July 2009 - 15:00 - http://www.independent.com/UCSB research yields more detailed understanding of devastating brain disease.
Dementia risk increases if living alone
Published on Friday 03 July 2009 - 14:40 - http://www.irishhealth.com/Middle-aged people living alone have twice the risk of developing dementia and Alzheimer's disease in later life compared with married or cohabiting people, a new study has found.Furthermore, being...
Sunrise Senior Living to Launch Largest Ever Dementia Awareness Week Campaign
Published on Friday 03 July 2009 - 14:36 - http://www.pr-inside.com/Beaconsfield, UK – Sunrise Senior Living, the high quality care home alternative, has embraced the idea of promoting the awareness of Alzheimer’s and other dementias by organising talks, seminars,...
Congressional health committee gets reform bill down to $611 billion. Could Medicare reform add billions? MedCity Morning Read, July 3, 2009
Published on Friday 03 July 2009 - 14:18 - http://www.medcitynews.com/Democratic leaders of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee unveiled their second health care reform bill on Thursday. Cost? $611 billion over 10 years. Coverage? 97 percent of...
Congressional health committee gets reform bill down to $611 billion. Could Medicare reform add billions? — MedCity Morning Read, July 3, 2009
Published on Friday 03 July 2009 - 14:18 - http://www.medcitynews.com/Democratic leaders of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee unveiled their second health care reform bill on Thursday. Cost? $611 billion over 10 years. Coverage? 97 percent of...
Mattie's Call Issued For Missing Alzheimer's Patient
Published on Friday 03 July 2009 - 14:18 - http://www.11alive.com/Georgia authorities have issued a statewide Mattie's Call for a missing elderly man who suffers from Alzheimer's disease.
