dementia
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The mustached southerner, yachting enthusiast and philanthropist, whose empire also included sports clubs, had been suffering from the degenerative disease Lewy Body Dementia.
From Barron's • May 6, 2026
Published online April 3 in Alzheimer's & Dementia, the research included data from about 285,000 patients treated at four NYU Langone hospitals and roughly 85,000 individuals from the Veteran's Health Administration.
From Science Daily • Apr. 22, 2026
The Welsh government said former players could access support through Memory Assessment Services and the Dementia Care Pathway, adding that dementia services should "be aware of CTE risk".
From BBC • Mar. 5, 2026
Dementia can cause many symptoms, including physical and verbal aggression and a short temper, especially as the condition worsens.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 3, 2026
Adolf Meyer was one of the first to protest and offered categories of "Allied to Manic-Depressive Insanity" or "Allied to Dementia Pr�cox," as tentative diagnostic classifications to include the doubtful cases.
From Benign Stupors A Study of a New Manic-Depressive Reaction Type by MacCurdy, John T. (John Thompson)
Vocabulary lists containing dementia
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