Alzheimer; News from the web:
Good story about different ways to communicate with an alzheimer’s patient after they have lost their capability to communicate in their regular language.
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Category Archives: Alzheimer Overview
What job is best to keep Alzheimer’s away?
Alzheimer; News from the web:
Check it out in our link for today. Fortune talks about a study that tells you which jobs can help to keep dementia or Alzheimer’s away.
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Alzheimer’s communication tips
Alzheimer; News from the web:
The Alzheimer’s reading room shares some good tips for our communication with Alzheimer’s patients.
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Remember the good times maybe a sign of Alzheimer’s
Alzheimer; News from the web:
Apparently those who remember positive information over negative or neutral information may have more issues with memory. Read the surprising article in our link for today.
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Alzheimer’s reshapes the brain
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And thanks to a new imaging system we can see now exactly how.
Researchers at Yale University have led development in to a new type of brain scan designed to detect changes in synapses associated with common brain disorders. Until now, researchers have only be able to detect these changes during autopsies, but by combining a Positron Emission Tomography (PET) scan with a new type of injectable tracer, Yale radiology and biomedical imagining professor Richard Carson was able to measure the synaptic density in a living brain.
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Pain and Alzheimer’s
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A potentially dangerous side effect of Alzheimer’s seems to be that patients may loose their perception of being in pain.
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