Vitamin D Fends Off Dementia
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Researchers in Australia have discovered that taking sufficient Vitamin D can help stop Alzheimer’s. Learn more.
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Keto Therapeutics for Alzheimer’s
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Early evidence indicates ketogenic therapy is safe and effective for Alzheimer’s and other dementias. Dr. Stephen Cunnane shares his journey through this field.
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60% of people with dementia wander off at some point. It’s long been a dangerous mystery. Japanese researchers tracked down the cause of this behavior. Find out more.
Caregiver Guardianship: A Dementia Challenge
February 12, 2024
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Guardianship plays a critical role in dementia-care. Explore the legal implications and best practices. Ensure dignity and quality of life for your loved one with dementia.
Why Do Only 1% of Tsimane Get Dementia?
February 12, 2024
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What do today’s Tsimane people have in common with ancient Greeks and Romans? A remarkably low rate of dementia. What’s their secret?
10 In-Home Care Tips, by Comfort Keepers
February 9, 2024
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Caring at home for Alzheimer’s or dementia? Comfort Keepers partnered with Dr. Alexis Abramson, Emmy Award-Winning Journalist and Gerontologist. See 10 tips to enhance each day.
Aduhelm for Alzheimer’s Discontinued. Is Leqembi Any Better?
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Take it slow. Ask Simple questions. Limit reality checks. Keep eye contact.
10 Ways to Use the Power of Photos for Dementia Care
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Learn to use photos and photo albums as a fantastic dementia activity. See how they easily reduce social isolation and depression, providing comfort to people with dementia.
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