Sentences with phrase «on dementia of»

«The potential magnitude of the effect on dementia of reducing these risk factors is larger than we could ever imagine the effect that current, experimental medications could have,» says commission member Lon Schneider, MD, professor of psychiatry and the behavioral sciences at the Keck School of Medicine of USC.
«The potential magnitude of the effect on dementia of reducing these risk factors is larger than we could ever imagine the effect that current, experimental medications could have,» Schneider says.

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The research was focused on preventing cognitive decline and the development of dementia in older adults, specifically.
We don't need to wait and see the positive effects of exercise on preventing heart attacks and dementia in later life.
Regression on cognitive tests by drinking categories Controls: age, gender, education, health history, mental health treatment, family history of dementia); results for exdrinkers same as for drinkers
«Older people face enormous challenges, and I've been on your great programme before talking about how difficult it is for an older person with dementia, how difficult it is for an older person whose only vistors - human contact - every day is the 15 minutes they get from some kind of carer.»
Though dementia may seem to be an attack on the self, it has brought to Peter an unsought and unexpected discovery of self.
In T - 4 an estimated 94,000 psychiatric patients (all of them «Aryan» and roughly half of them with dementia) were suffocated in gas chambers or left to freeze in vats of ice water as part of a research project on hypothermia.
Near the end of the book, he explores the puzzle of a virtuoso violinist who loses her abilities to dementia, highlighting on the one hand his reluctance to view the loss of the abilities due to dementia as a loss of dignity, and to view her as more «dignified» than a janitor by virtue of her virtuosic abilities.
busted oil pipe in gulf of Mexico)-- BREST FEEDING INSANITY PROTESTS — WIKILEAKS is CIA — HUMAN FLASH EATING MACHINE — TRUTH BEHIND COLD WAR CURTAIN — TRUTH ABOUT FACEBOOK (Facebooth)-- PARLIAMENTARIANS or SICK BIPOLAR CRIMINAL DISTORTIONISTS!!? — ESKIMO SARAH PALIN»S «BRIDGE TO NOWHERE»... — NEWS / MEDIA or SIMPLY BIG FAT VACUUM WORLD OF LIES / DEMENTIA!!? — HEALTH CARE PLANE or GENOCIDE BASED ON FORGIVE AND FORGET!!!? — THE REAL DO N'T ASK DO N'T TELL, BUT DIE!of Mexico)-- BREST FEEDING INSANITY PROTESTS — WIKILEAKS is CIA — HUMAN FLASH EATING MACHINE — TRUTH BEHIND COLD WAR CURTAIN — TRUTH ABOUT FACEBOOK (Facebooth)-- PARLIAMENTARIANS or SICK BIPOLAR CRIMINAL DISTORTIONISTS!!? — ESKIMO SARAH PALIN»S «BRIDGE TO NOWHERE»... — NEWS / MEDIA or SIMPLY BIG FAT VACUUM WORLD OF LIES / DEMENTIA!!? — HEALTH CARE PLANE or GENOCIDE BASED ON FORGIVE AND FORGET!!!? — THE REAL DO N'T ASK DO N'T TELL, BUT DIE!OF LIES / DEMENTIA!!? — HEALTH CARE PLANE or GENOCIDE BASED ON FORGIVE AND FORGET!!!? — THE REAL DO N'T ASK DO N'T TELL, BUT DIE!!!
Wenger is scarred of his own failure, what is doing now is not for Arsenal sake, it is for himself, he can not believe how far down is falling.It is hard to be a donkey when you used to be a stallion.I call this dementia - comes with ages to all the people being stallions on their prime and becoming donkeys when getting old...
When I finally had a chance to speak, we were already running over the 2 1/2 hours allotted for the roundtable, so I was only able to briefly touch on two of my many message points: one, that the game can be and is being made safer, and two, that, based on my experience following a high school football team in Oklahoma this past season - which will be the subject of a MomsTEAM documentary to be released in early 2013 called The Smartest Team - I saw the use of hit sensors in football helmets as offering an exciting technological «end around» the problem of chronic under - reporting of concussions that continues to plague the sport and remains a major impediment, in my view, to keeping kids safe (the reasons: if an athlete is allowed to keep playing with a concussion, studies show that their recovery is likely to take longer, and they are at increased risk of long - term problems (e.g. early dementia, depression, more rapid aging of the brain, and in rare cases, chronic traumatic encephalopathy, and in extremely rare instances, catastrophic injury or death.)
But rugby legends have spoken of their relief that the issue of on - field head injuries was now being talked about widely, after new research suggested a link with dementia for the first time.
On top of that my parents are in their 70s and 80s with many issues like dementia and physical difficulties to function daily.
Until recently he was a founding member and VP of J.P. Morgan Sustainable Finance where he helped develop innovative investment structures such as GHIF (the world's first VC fund for HIV & Malaria Research), Dementia Discovery Fund (a first - of - its kind collaborative effort to accelerate fundamental research in Dementia) and NatureVest, an investment fund focused on nature protection co-developed with The Nature Conservancy.
The report found that 47 per cent of carers said being in hospital had a significant negative effect on patients» health, with over half saying that the person's dementia also worsened.
NOW WE CLEARLY UNDERSTAND THE EXTENT OF DEMENTIA IN AMERICA Dale Benjamin Drakeford 8-31-12 When Clint Eastwood, a self - proclaimed «conservative» (who has lived more like a Joseph Smith liberal spurning nine children with four different women, sporting a clinch fisted personae in his private exenterates over public exhibitions) talks vulgar to an empty chair, Marco Rubio (a small government advocate who loss his roots somewhere between caffeine - free tea and a caffeine rich Cuban cigar) slips Freudian to advocate «large government» in a failed attempt to wax brilliant but came off bane (pun intended) to the capitalization of the nation, Paul Ryan can lie and demonize his role against the truth until his nose is a foot long and not one member of his audience will notice, and Mitt Romney can anecdote on his personal family, business and church goings on as oppose to his solutions for unemployment, banking corruption, housing displacement, militarism, planetary illness and international human rights unrest, we can clearly understand the extent of dementia in AmericOF DEMENTIA IN AMERICA Dale Benjamin Drakeford 8-31-12 When Clint Eastwood, a self - proclaimed «conservative» (who has lived more like a Joseph Smith liberal spurning nine children with four different women, sporting a clinch fisted personae in his private exenterates over public exhibitions) talks vulgar to an empty chair, Marco Rubio (a small government advocate who loss his roots somewhere between caffeine - free tea and a caffeine rich Cuban cigar) slips Freudian to advocate «large government» in a failed attempt to wax brilliant but came off bane (pun intended) to the capitalization of the nation, Paul Ryan can lie and demonize his role against the truth until his nose is a foot long and not one member of his audience will notice, and Mitt Romney can anecdote on his personal family, business and church goings on as oppose to his solutions for unemployment, banking corruption, housing displacement, militarism, planetary illness and international human rights unrest, we can clearly understand the extent of dementia in DEMENTIA IN AMERICA Dale Benjamin Drakeford 8-31-12 When Clint Eastwood, a self - proclaimed «conservative» (who has lived more like a Joseph Smith liberal spurning nine children with four different women, sporting a clinch fisted personae in his private exenterates over public exhibitions) talks vulgar to an empty chair, Marco Rubio (a small government advocate who loss his roots somewhere between caffeine - free tea and a caffeine rich Cuban cigar) slips Freudian to advocate «large government» in a failed attempt to wax brilliant but came off bane (pun intended) to the capitalization of the nation, Paul Ryan can lie and demonize his role against the truth until his nose is a foot long and not one member of his audience will notice, and Mitt Romney can anecdote on his personal family, business and church goings on as oppose to his solutions for unemployment, banking corruption, housing displacement, militarism, planetary illness and international human rights unrest, we can clearly understand the extent of dementia in Americof the nation, Paul Ryan can lie and demonize his role against the truth until his nose is a foot long and not one member of his audience will notice, and Mitt Romney can anecdote on his personal family, business and church goings on as oppose to his solutions for unemployment, banking corruption, housing displacement, militarism, planetary illness and international human rights unrest, we can clearly understand the extent of dementia in Americof his audience will notice, and Mitt Romney can anecdote on his personal family, business and church goings on as oppose to his solutions for unemployment, banking corruption, housing displacement, militarism, planetary illness and international human rights unrest, we can clearly understand the extent of dementia in Americof dementia in dementia in America.
The dementia did focus on the acting brilliance of Ronald Reagan (as president, statesman, and front man for «Voodoo Economics» that once critics Bush - Clinton - Bush would perpetuate in the name of popularity and built to corporate bedding and betting that led to the housing and mortgage scandals) but as is common with the disease forgot to script how Reagan's communication then heavy in specifics would behoove this current crop of actors that waffle in soliloquies signifying nothing.
This is one of the preliminary findings of a two - year research project funded by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) into how married couples living with dementia make decisions on a daily basis.
Her manifesto is full of gruel served on silver platters, best summed up by how the headline proposal for «workers» rights» turned out to be the right to take a year's unpaid leave to care for a relative - presumably to avoid the dementia tax.
Organiser: Miss Sarah Hambridge and Prof. Anthea Innes, Dementia Institute, Bournemouth University Date: 9 November 2013 Venue: Littledown Leisure Centre, Chaseside, Bournemouth, BH7 7DX Audience: General audience Further information: please contact Sarah Hambridge This release draws on a range of research projects currently being undertaken at the Dementia Institute, Bournemouth University.
A Nassau County accountant is scheduled to be arraigned today, Tuesday, on felony grand larceny charges, accused of stealing more than $ 150,000 from an 80 - year - old Greenport resident suffering from dementia, according to the Suffolk County District Attorney's office.
Fact was many people thought labour would do very poor, so voted labour as a protest against the Tories, on the likes of the Dementia tax, but didn't actually want labour to win, the Tories are still imploding, labour is in the rise, I'm not saying labour wouldn't win a election, if it was called tommorow, but thre are people who voted labour thinking we wouldn't win, so did it anyway, who won't vote labour next time, as they're worried we would win.
The jury is out on the balance of benefit and harm from testing for dementia that results from an incurable disease
In one study, which is based on the Betula project, a study on aging, memory and dementia, the researchers show that a reactivated herpes infection doubled the risk of developing Alzheimer's disease.
That leaves the rest of us — who may have seen the devastating effects of dementia on older family and friends and can not afford to wait for a definitive scientific answer on how we might avoid a similar fate — in an uncomfortable state of ignorance.
One of these studies, published in the Annals New York Academy of Sciences, found that poor linguistic ability early in life is associated with a risk of developing dementia later on.
But that outlay for dementia research falls well short of those announced in recent years by the United States and the United Kingdom and even lags Canada's promise at the G8 dementia summit 2 years ago in London to significantly ramp up its investment in research on neurodegenerative diseases as part of a global bid to find a cure for dementia by 2025.
«Frontotemporal degeneration is associated with substantial direct and indirect costs, diminished quality of life, and increased caregiver burden,» said James E. Galvin, M.D., M.P.H., lead author, associate dean for clinical research in FAU's Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine, and a leading international expert on AD, Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), and FTD.
«Staggering economic burden of dementia in younger people, study reveals: First - of - its - kind study on frontotemporal degeneration.»
Twenty years on, APOE4 remains the leading genetic risk factor for Alzheimer's, the most common form of dementia (see «Risky inheritance»).
A report on the study, published in the September issue of Neurobiology of Disease, also suggest that finding ways to prevent the loss of serotonin or introducing a substitute neurotransmitter could slow or stop the progression of Alzheimer's disease and perhaps other dementias.
AF is known to be associated with cognitive decline and increased risk of dementia, but little is known about the impact of AF on brain structure in people with AF who are cognitively intact.
Within older adults who scored below the normal benchmark on a dementia screening test, but have no noticeable communication problems, scientists have discovered a new potential predictor of early dementia through abnormal functionality in regions of the brain that process speech (the brainstem and auditory cortex).
SCD and MCI are considered to be early stages of the dementia process and are diagnosed based on the severity of cognitive symptoms, including memory loss and thought - and decision - making problems.
The researchers found that, based on subjects» genetic profiles, the centenarians could be further divided into 19 subgroups, some of which were associated with delayed onset of age - related diseases such as dementia, hypertension and cardiovascular disease.
Researchers gathered information on the eating habits of 967 Scottish people around age 70 who did not have dementia.
Yonas E. Geda, M.D. and colleagues at the Mayo Clinic investigated the relationship between timing of exercise (mid - life / 50 -65 vs. late - life / 70 and above) and risk of new cases of dementia in 280 older adults (median age = 81) with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) from the Mayo Clinic Study of Aging, and reported on their findings at AAIC 2014.
And as yet, no study has looked at the age related effect of obesity on dementia risk across the whole age range in the population of one country.
«This study convincingly shows that mild trauma has a role in increasing the risk of dementia and sheds light on the more complex relationship between medical and psychiatric diseases with TBI in the development of the future risk of dementias.
This helps shed light on why brain injury patients seem to be at increased risk of dementia — and may help us develop treatments that reduce this risk.»
These findings, relevant in the context of Singapore's rapidly ageing society, pave the way for future work on sleep loss and its contribution to cognitive decline, including dementia.
The effects of sauna bathing on the risk of Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia were studied in the Kuopio Ischaemic Heart Disease Risk Factor Study (KIHD), involving more than 2,000 middle - aged men living in the eastern part of Finland.
Commenting on the need for innovative approaches to dementia treatments, Dr Doug Brown, Director of Research and Development at Alzheimer's Society, said: «With no new dementia drugs in nearly 15 years, we're at a critical time for dementia research.
Crimmins, Brayne and Langa will discuss the research on falling dementia risk in a February 13 panel at the annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science in Washington, D.C..
Analyses conducted over the last decade in the U.S., Canada, England, the Netherlands, Sweden and Denmark suggest that «a 75 - to 85 - year - old has a lower risk of having Alzheimer's today than 15 or 20 years ago,» says Langa, who discussed the research on falling dementia rates in a 2015 Alzheimer's Research & Therapy commentary (pdf).
Another study estimated, based on U.S. Census Bureau data, that the number of people with Alzheimer's will nearly triple by 2050 — and the percentage of seniors with dementia will creep upward.
While we wait in anticipation for the results of ongoing clinical trials, Alzheimer's Society will continue to fund innovative research to tackle dementia head - on
On the other hand, studies have shown that learning another language can help school - age children do better in math and can delay the onset of dementia in older adults.
Dr. Seshadri and colleagues with the Framingham Heart Study in Massachusetts observed that having higher ideal cardiovascular health scores on an American Heart Association scale was associated with a lower risk of developing Alzheimer's dementia.
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