Compared with the general population and those with acute myocardial infarction, stroke survivors had a higher risk of developing dementia ... Claims Database. Patients (n=175,980) who were ...

A new population-based study led by researchers from the Karolinska Institute in Sweden has found a common first-line class of medications prescribed to dementia patients for depression could be ...

DiADeM is a tool to support GPs in diagnosing dementia for people living with advanced dementia in a care home setting. It has been developed by the Yorkshire and Humber Dementia Strategic Clinical ...

The signs of someone having a stroke are fairly well-known ... resources to assist individuals dealing with a dementia diagnosis - both the patient and their loved ones. More information can ...

As we suspected: Advanced dementia is ... Among patients who died, 41% underwent what investigators called "burdensome interventions" (e.g., hospitalization, tube feedings, parenteral therapy ...

Introduction: The 21-point Brain Care Score (BCS) was developed through a modified Delphi process in partnership with practitioners and patients to promote behavior changes and lifestyle choices in ...

New research suggests that dementia patients can maintain their independence and live healthier lives longer by sticking to simple daily routines. A trial involving the NIDUS-Family program showed ...

and slash the risk of dementia and stroke by 30 percent, and type 2 diabetes by 40 percent. University of Warwick experts also endorse swimming as one of the "best" exercises for seniors.

and slash the risk of dementia and stroke by 30 percent, and type 2 diabetes by 40 percent. University of Warwick experts also endorse swimming as one of the "best" exercises for seniors.

Our next Dementia Action Week will take place from 19 - 25 May 2025, where we will continue raise awareness of the importance of a timely and accurate diagnosis for people affected by dementia.

Beyond calorie burning, Saga highlights that swimming has been proven to decrease blood pressure, enhance lung capacity and flexibility, improve sleep quality, and slash the risk of dementia and ...

SSRIs showed significant associations with worsening cognition in dementia patients. The study is part of a larger project to assess how common drugs may affect dementia patients. Antidepressant ...