Dementia Encyclopedia
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Dementia News

Rx That Put a Wrench in the Works
Anticholinergic medications may affect memory and mental faculties through long term use

Needing a Little Help from Their Friends
Memory loss or confusion relatively common among older adults living on their own

Still Sharp After Anesthesia
Dementia not linked to general anesthesia in recent study

Depression and a Declining Mind
Depression increased the risk for developing dementia in several studies

Iron Lady Margaret Thatcher has Died
Margaret Thatcher has died following a stroke

Mind and Body Power For Older Adults
Cognitive function enhanced with combo of mental and physical activities in older adults

The Dollars for Dementia Add Up Fast
Dementia healthcare costs may outstrip heart disease and cancer costs

Vascular Health Test For Dementia Risk
Dementia risk test bested by heart disease and stroke risk tests

Cold Sores, Ulcers and...Dementia?
Cognition problems associated with common viruses and bacteria in study









