dementia
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A molecule made by bacteria in the digestive system may increase the risk of Alzheimer's disease and accelerate cognitive decline in people with dementia, according to new research.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 3, 2026
Meanwhile dementia deaths have tripled and anxiety- and depression-related health loss has risen sharply since the Covid-19 pandemic.
From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026
A weak grip is associated with a higher risk of heart disease, Type 2 diabetes, osteoporosis, stroke and dementia.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
A growing body of research across the world is finding that sports with lots of head contact can cause brain damage, brain disease, dementia and related conditions such as Parkinson’s.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 30, 2026
During that initial interview, the farmer had seemed to be suffering from dementia: he had stared at the agent blankly.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
One of the most important possibilities raised by the findings is that ImP itself could become a target for preventing or slowing Alzheimer's disease and related dementias.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 3, 2026
Researchers believe programs that address several risk factors at once may offer greater benefits because Alzheimer's disease and other dementias are affected by multiple aspects of health and lifestyle.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 6, 2026
As the population ages, more people are being diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
Medicare and Medicaid are expected to cover $263 billion, or 64%, of the total healthcare and long-term-care payments for people living with Alzheimer’s or other dementias.
From MarketWatch ● May 19, 2026
In benign stupor purely mental stimuli may change the whole clinical picture abruptly and with this produce a change in the intellectual functioning such as we never see in organic dementias or clouded states.
From Benign Stupors A Study of a New Manic-Depressive Reaction Type by John T. (John Thompson) MacCurdy
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