dementia
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McGrail used the perk to take two weeks off work to help her father, who has developed dementia, transition back home after spending time in a rehabilitation center following a bad fall.
From MarketWatch • Jul. 7, 2026
She dotes on her husband, who suffers from dementia and comes to terms with all the paraphernalia and recordings from her career that she hoarded for decades.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 7, 2026
The researchers believe this pathway could eventually lead to therapies that reduce brain cell loss in dementia.
From Science Daily • Jul. 5, 2026
Nonie believes her parents would have moved on their own if they had physical limitations, rather than dementia.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 4, 2026
But over the summer his encroaching dementia had taken a cruel twist.
From "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" by Ransom Riggs
Vocabulary lists containing dementia
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