Sentences with phrase «other forms of dementia later»

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«These results suggest that inflammation in mid-life may be an early contributor to the brain changes that are associated with Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia,» said study author Keenan Walker, PhD, of Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in Baltimore, Md. «Because the processes that lead to brain cell loss begin decades before people start showing any symptoms, it is vital that we figure out how these processes that happen in middle age affect people many years later.»

Sir Nicholas, who suffered a rare form of dementia in the later years of his life, was known for his «formidable forensic skill» as well as his kindness and generosity to others.

If I happen to be affected by a particularly vicious form of dementia, or chronic pain, or some other situation I can not bear in my later years I should have a meaningful option of ending my life with dignity.